ASX:CGFChallenger Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Challenger Ltd Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add A$4.93 +0.24 (+5.12 %) (As of 04/10/2020 04:56 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's RangeA$4.81Now: A$4.93▼A$5.0650-Day RangeA$2.97MA: A$6.46▼A$10.3652-Week RangeA$2.82Now: A$4.93▼A$10.43Volume4.79 million shsAverage Volume2.12 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.02 billionP/E Ratio7.25Dividend Yield7.20%BetaN/A ProfileAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsInsider TradesHeadlines Challenger Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The company also provides retirement services to its clients. It manages equity mutual funds. The firm invests into the public equity markets. Challenger Limited was founded in 1985 and is based in Australia, Asia and United Kingdom.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Challenger. Previous Next 2.7 Community Rank Outperform VotesChallenger has received 112 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesChallenger has received 92 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentChallenger has received 54.90% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Challenger and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe CGF will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe CGF will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipChallenger is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 7.20%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthChallenger does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Challenger is 51.47 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next 3.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Challenger insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought A$20,640.00 in company stock and sold A$0.00 in company stock. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Challenger are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from A$0.71 to A$0.00 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Challenger is 7.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 12.53.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Challenger is 7.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 10.39.Price to Earnings Growth RatioChallenger has a PEG Ratio of 1.68. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioChallenger has a P/B Ratio of 0.81. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.7Dividend Strength: 2.5Insider Behavior: 3.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.02 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange ASX Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinancial Services Current SymbolASX:CGF Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webhttp://www.challenger.com.au/ Phone+61-2-99947000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio188.28 Current Ratio5.05 Quick Ratio4.87Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio7.25 Forward P/E Ratio6.94 P/E Growth1.68 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.58 billion Price / Sales0.84 Cash FlowA$35.62 per share Price / Cash Flow0.14 Book ValueA$6.12 per share Price / Book0.81Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/AMiscellaneous Employees675 Outstanding Shares611,961,024Market Cap$3.02 billion Next Earnings DateN/A OptionableNot Optionable Receive CGF News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for CGF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Challenger (ASX:CGF) Frequently Asked Questions How has Challenger's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Challenger's stock was trading at A$7.40 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CGF stock has decreased by 33.4% and is now trading at A$4.93. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. How were Challenger's earnings last quarter? Challenger Ltd (ASX:CGF) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 13th. The company reported $0.61 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.00. View Challenger's earnings history. How often does Challenger pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Challenger? Challenger announced a Interim dividend on Wednesday, February 12th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 24th will be paid a dividend of 0.175 per share on Tuesday, March 24th. This represents a yield of 1.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 25th. View Challenger's dividend history. Has Challenger been receiving favorable news coverage? News coverage about CGF stock has been trending very negative on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Challenger earned a news sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutChallenger. Who are some of Challenger's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Challenger include Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMT), Magellan Financial Group (MFG), SCHRODERS/PAR VTG FPD 1 (SDR), Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (AFI), 3i Group (III), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), TMX Group (X), IGM Financial (IGM), Argo Investments (ARG), DWS Group & GmbH Co KgaA (DWS), ONEX (ONEX), JANUS/IDR UNRESTR (JHG), M&G (MNG), Intermediate Capital Group (ICP) and HICL Infrastructure (HICL). What other stocks do shareholders of Challenger own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Challenger investors own include iSentia Group (ISD), South32 (S32), BHP Group (BHP), Qantas Airways (QAN), Next Science (NXS), Macquarie Group (MQG), CSL (CSL), Cochlear (COH), Argo Investments (ARG) and Appen (APX). Who are Challenger's key executives? Challenger's management team includes the following people: Mr. Richard Howes, MD, CEO & DirectorMr. Andrew Tobin, Chief Financial OfficerMr. Ian M. Saines, Chief Exec. of Funds Management (Age 56)Mr. Stuart Kingham, Head of Investor RelationsMr. Michael D. R. Vardanega, Chief Exec. of Group Strategy, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. What is Challenger's stock symbol? Challenger trades on the ASX under the ticker symbol "CGF." What is Challenger's stock price today? One share of CGF stock can currently be purchased for approximately A$4.93. How big of a company is Challenger? Challenger has a market capitalization of $3.02 billion and generates $3.58 billion in revenue each year. Challenger employs 675 workers across the globe. View additional information about Challenger. What is Challenger's official website? The official website for Challenger is http://www.challenger.com.au/. How can I contact Challenger? Challenger's mailing address is L 2 5 Martin Pl, SYDNEY, NSW 2000, Australia. The company can be reached via phone at +61-2-99947000. 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