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Formula Systems (1985) (NASDAQ:FORTY) Shares Gap Down - Here's What Happened

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Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (NASDAQ:FORTY - Get Free Report) gapped down prior to trading on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $133.45, but opened at $123.63. Formula Systems (1985) shares last traded at $127.68, with a volume of 654 shares.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Formula Systems (1985) from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, June 21st.

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Formula Systems (1985) Stock Performance

The stock's 50 day moving average price is $112.61 and its 200 day moving average price is $98.08. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. The company has a market capitalization of $1.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.20 and a beta of 0.97.

Formula Systems (1985) (NASDAQ:FORTY - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 22nd. The technology company reported $1.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Formula Systems (1985) had a net margin of 2.91% and a return on equity of 6.00%. The business had revenue of $754.68 million during the quarter.

Formula Systems (1985) Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 1st. Investors of record on Monday, July 7th will be paid a $0.9728 dividend. This is an increase from Formula Systems (1985)'s previous semi-annual dividend of $0.69. This represents a yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, July 7th. Formula Systems (1985)'s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 12.07%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Formula Systems (1985)

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Formula Systems (1985) stock. Altshuler Shaham Ltd boosted its position in Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (NASDAQ:FORTY - Free Report) by 7.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,385 shares of the technology company's stock after purchasing an additional 450 shares during the period. Altshuler Shaham Ltd's holdings in Formula Systems (1985) were worth $536,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Institutional investors own 34.76% of the company's stock.

Formula Systems (1985) Company Profile

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Formula Systems (1985) Ltd., through its subsidiaries, provides proprietary and non-proprietary software solutions, IT professional services, software product marketing and support, computer infrastructure and integration solutions, and learning and integration worldwide. The company offers computer and telecommunication infrastructure solutions; and sells and markets computers and peripheral equipment, and cloud based solutions and services relating to databases and big data.

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