S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead
S&P 500   5,061.82
DOW   37,735.11
QQQ   431.06
5 Small-Cap Energy Stocks Surged in Price and Volume on Friday
Novo Nordisk Arms Wegovy to Be a Triple Threat
Vital Farms Rides the Pasture-Raised Egg Trend to the Bank
3 Energy Plays for Cash Flow: Buy 1 or Buy Them All
M&T Bank, Goldman Sachs rise; Salesforce, Tesla fall, Monday, 4/15/2024
When Will the Next Bull Market Be?
Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
$32.58
+1.1%
$32.97
$31.32
$40.55
$700.24M0.95,436 shs1,005 shs
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
$187.13
-1.8%
$194.94
$120.97
$202.76
$3.31B1.4295,858 shs108,300 shs
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
$24.98
$24.97
$12.46
$25.90
$1.55B1.44750,422 shs5.53 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
+1.09%+0.22%-4.12%-4.88%-11.76%
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
-1.79%-6.85%-1.92%+12.43%+36.31%
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
3.3892 of 5 stars
1.45.00.81.51.82.51.9
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
1.6629 of 5 stars
1.25.01.70.01.92.51.3
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
2.83
Moderate Buy$27.50-15.59% Downside
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
2.33
Hold$181.50-3.01% Downside
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest WDR, PIPR, and AC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/9/2024
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
JMP Securities
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
(Data available from 4/16/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
$12.68M55.21$1.77 per share18.36$42.11 per share0.77
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
$1.30B2.55$11.90 per share15.73$73.38 per share2.55
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
$1.07B1.45$3.27 per share7.64$11.50 per share2.17

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
$37.45M$1.7218.94N/A295.29%4.15%4.00%5/8/2024 (Estimated)
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
$85.49M$4.9437.88N/A6.33%13.27%8.48%4/26/2024 (Confirmed)
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
$114.99M$1.8817.9719.52N/A9.17%14.57%9.54%N/A

Latest WDR, PIPR, and AC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/26/2024N/A
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
$1.89N/A-$1.89N/AN/AN/A  
2/6/2024Q4 2023
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
N/A$0.76+$0.76$0.76N/A$5.64 million
2/2/202412/31/2023
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
$2.61$4.03+$1.42$5.06$370.12 million$457.39 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
$0.200.61%+14.47%11.63%N/A
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
$2.401.28%+24.29%48.58%N/A
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
$1.004.00%N/A53.19%N/A

Latest WDR, PIPR, and AC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/2/2024
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
quarterly$0.601.3%3/1/20243/4/20243/15/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
N/A
14.40
11.50
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
N/A
1.22
0.71
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
N/A
2.75
0.95

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
8.14%
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
72.79%
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
85.61%
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
3.32%
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
2.74%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Associated Capital Group, Inc. stock logo
AC
Associated Capital Group
2521.49 million3.09 millionNot Optionable
Piper Sandler Companies stock logo
PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies
1,72517.68 million17.10 millionOptionable
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. stock logo
WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial
1,11662.18 millionN/AOptionable

WDR, PIPR, and AC Headlines

SourceHeadline
BiP’s Carly Waddell Didn’t Get to Keep Her Wedding Dress After Televised Evan Bass CeremonyBiP’s Carly Waddell Didn’t Get to Keep Her Wedding Dress After Televised Evan Bass Ceremony
usmagazine.com - November 7 at 6:52 PM
reed switchesreed switches
hackaday.com - November 5 at 10:11 PM
Waddell & Reed Advisor Science And Technology Fund Class A (UNSCX)Waddell & Reed Advisor Science And Technology Fund Class A (UNSCX)
investing.com - September 5 at 10:32 AM
Declining Q2 Earnings Expectations May Still Not Point to a RecessionDeclining Q2 Earnings Expectations May Still Not Point to a Recession
investopedia.com - July 16 at 8:39 PM
Janet Yellen Calls China Trip "Step Forward" in Improving RelationsJanet Yellen Calls China Trip "Step Forward" in Improving Relations
investopedia.com - July 13 at 6:20 PM
Waddell & Reed Advisors Dividend Opportunities Fund Class A (WDVAX)Waddell & Reed Advisors Dividend Opportunities Fund Class A (WDVAX)
investing.com - April 23 at 12:36 AM
Commercial Real Estate Loans May Add To Woes For Troubled Regional BanksCommercial Real Estate Loans May Add To Woes For Troubled Regional Banks
investopedia.com - April 21 at 2:25 AM
Dr. Ken W. WaddellDr. Ken W. Waddell
health.usnews.com - March 24 at 6:50 AM
Waddell & Reed Advisors Funds - Waddell & Reed Advisors Science and Technology Fund (UNSCX)Waddell & Reed Advisors Funds - Waddell & Reed Advisors Science and Technology Fund (UNSCX)
finance.yahoo.com - March 23 at 5:44 PM
Flowers keep calling even to a generation thats lost touch with nature – Laura WaddellFlowers keep calling even to a generation that's lost touch with nature – Laura Waddell
scotsman.com - March 12 at 1:54 AM
Lily Waddell, AuthorLily Waddell, Author
hellomagazine.com - March 7 at 7:19 PM
52/3 Waddell Place Curtin ACT 260552/3 Waddell Place Curtin ACT 2605
domain.com.au - February 24 at 5:07 PM
Waddell Language AcademyWaddell Language Academy
usnews.com - January 13 at 3:19 PM
Empower Appoints Carol Waddell to Lead Individual Investor UnitEmpower Appoints Carol Waddell to Lead Individual Investor Unit
finance.yahoo.com - January 12 at 2:04 PM
Lou Reed: Words & Music, May 1965 album review — an intriguing time capsuleLou Reed: Words & Music, May 1965 album review — an intriguing time capsule
ft.com - January 5 at 8:48 AM
Waddell & Reed Financial Reaches New 52-Week High (WDR)Waddell & Reed Financial Reaches New 52-Week High (WDR)
thestreet.com - January 5 at 8:48 AM
With Blue KC lease, 1400KC office building is poised to keep $20M property tax incentiveWith Blue KC lease, 1400KC office building is poised to keep $20M property tax incentive
bizjournals.com - September 25 at 8:03 PM
Waddell & Reed to pay $775K over wrap fee compliance failuresWaddell & Reed to pay $775K over wrap fee compliance failures
complianceweek.com - September 20 at 4:32 PM
Waddell & Reed Ordered to Pay $776K Over Wrap Fee Program ‘Misconduct’Waddell & Reed Ordered to Pay $776K Over Wrap Fee Program ‘Misconduct’
thinkadvisor.com - September 20 at 4:32 PM
Carly WaddellCarly Waddell
people.com - September 11 at 4:17 PM
Award-Winning Small Fund Not Small After AllAward-Winning 'Small' Fund Not Small After All
thestreet.com - August 20 at 10:41 PM
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. Class A NewsWaddell & Reed Financial, Inc. Class A News
thestreet.com - July 15 at 9:28 PM
Flash Crash Report Singles Out TradeFlash Crash Report Singles Out Trade
thestreet.com - July 7 at 8:51 PM
Copper Financial hires former Waddell & Reed exec as general counselCopper Financial hires former Waddell & Reed exec as general counsel
bizjournals.com - June 6 at 10:54 AM

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Company Descriptions

Associated Capital Group logo

Associated Capital Group

NYSE:AC
Associated Capital Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides investment advisory services in the United States. The company offers alternative investment management services; and operates a direct investment business. It also invests in new and existing businesses. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. Associated Capital Group, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of GGCP Holdings LLC.
Piper Sandler Companies logo

Piper Sandler Companies

NYSE:PIPR
Piper Sandler Companies operates as an investment bank and institutional securities firm that serves corporations, private equity groups, public entities, non-profit entities, and institutional investors in the United States and internationally. It offers investment banking services and institutional sales, trading, and research services for various equity and fixed income products; advisory services, such as mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt private placements, and debt and restructuring advisory; raises capital through equity and debt financings; underwrites municipal issuances; and municipal financial advisory and loan placement services, as well as various over-the-counter derivative products. It also provides public finance investment banking services that focus on state and local governments, and cultural and social service non-profit entities, as well as the education, healthcare, hospitality, senior living, housing, and transportation sectors. In addition, the company offers equity and fixed income advisory and trade execution services for institutional investors, corporations, and government and non-profit entities. Further, it is involved in the alternative asset management funds merchant banking and healthcare to invest firm capital and to manage capital from outside investors. The company was formerly known as Piper Jaffray Companies and changed its name to Piper Sandler Companies in January 2020. Piper Sandler Companies was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Waddell & Reed Financial logo

Waddell & Reed Financial

NYSE:WDR
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides investment management and advisory, investment product underwriting and distribution, and shareholder services administration to mutual funds, and institutional and separately managed accounts in the United States. The company acts as an investment adviser for institutional and other private investors, and provides sub advisory services to other investment companies; and underwrites and distributes registered open-end mutual fund portfolios. It also offers fee-based asset allocation investment advisory products to advisors channel customers; distributes business partners' variable annuity products, and retirement and life insurance products to advisors channel customers; and sells life insurance and disability products underwritten by various carriers. The company distributes investment products through its wholesale channel comprising other broker/dealers, various retirement platforms, and registered investment advisors, as well as through independent financial advisors; and markets investment advisory services to institutional investors directly or through consultants. Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.