ETR:BC8Bechtle Stock Price, Forecast & News

€154.60

-1.00 (-0.64 %)

(As of 06/3/2020 04:48 AM ET)

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Today's Range

€153.80

Now: €154.60▼

€157.20

50-Day Range

€131.50

MA: €143.58▼

€158.50

52-Week Range

€79.35

Now: €154.60▼

€159.30

Volume15,381 shs

Average Volume54,276 shs

Market Capitalization$6.49 billion

P/E Ratio37.12

Dividend Yield0.77%

BetaN/A

Bechtle AG provides information technology services primarily in Europe. The company operates in two segments, IT System House & Managed Services, and IT E-Commerce. The IT System House & Managed Services segment offers IT strategy consulting, hardware and software, project planning and implementation, system integration, maintenance and training, IT, cloud, and IT operation services. It provides applications for customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, computer-aided design/comptuer-aided manufacturing, product life-cycle management, collaboration, enterprise content management, and business intelligence; and modern workplace solutions. This segment also offers data center, networking, security, managed, professional, financial, and remarketing services. The IT E-Commerce segment provides hardware and software products, and peripherals through Internet and telesales under the multi brands. It also offers e-procurement services. The company also provides design, development, and implementation of software services. It serves customers in the fields of industry and trade, the public sector, and the financial industry. Bechtle AG was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Neckarsulm, Germany.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Bechtle has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of €122.60, Bechtle has a potential downside of 20.7% from its current price of €154.60.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Bechtle has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Bechtle has received 178 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Bechtle has received 192 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Bechtle has received 51.89% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Bechtle and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe BC8 will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe BC8 will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Bechtle is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 0.77%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Bechtle does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Bechtle is 28.76 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Bechtle insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

0.6 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Bechtle are expected to decrease by -100.00% in the coming year, from €3.85 to €0.00 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Bechtle is 37.12, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 15.73.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Bechtle is 37.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 40.78.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Bechtle has a P/B Ratio of 6.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.51 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange ETR

Industry Information Technology Services

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorComputer and Technology

Current SymbolETR:BC8

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.bechtle.com

Phone+49-7132-9810

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio38.11

Current Ratio1.93

Quick Ratio1.29

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio37.12

Forward P/E Ratio40.16

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$5.49 billion

Price / Sales1.18

Cash Flow€5.97 per share

Price / Cash Flow25.90

Book Value€25.15 per share

Price / Book6.15

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Employees10,005

Outstanding Shares42,000,000

Market Cap$6.49 billion

Next Earnings Date8/12/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableNot Optionable

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Bechtle (ETR:BC8) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Bechtle's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Bechtle's stock was trading at €107.90 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BC8 stock has increased by 43.3% and is now trading at €154.60. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Bechtle?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bechtle in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Bechtle.

When is Bechtle's next earnings date?

Bechtle is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 12th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Bechtle.

What price target have analysts set for BC8?

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Bechtle's shares. Their forecasts range from €80.00 to €160.00. On average, they expect Bechtle's stock price to reach €122.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 20.7%. View analysts' price targets for Bechtle.

Has Bechtle been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media headlines about BC8 stock have trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Bechtle earned a media sentiment score of 2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutBechtle.

Who are some of Bechtle's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Bechtle include CGI (GIB.A), Computershare (CPU), Perspecta (PRSP), Softcat (SCT), Cancom (COK), Computacenter (CCC), Solium Capital (SUM), FDM Group (FDM), First Derivatives (FDP), Data#3 (DTL), GBST (GBT), GFT Technologies (GFT), Sylogist (SYZ), Citadel Group (CGL) and Redcentric (RCN). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Bechtle own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bechtle investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), Corcept Therapeutics (CORT), Coupa Software (COUP), Epizyme (EPZM), East West Bancorp (EWBC), Five9 (FIVN), Gladstone Commercial (GOOD), iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF (IJJ), MAM Software Group (MAMS) and Oconee Federal Financial (OFED).

Who are Bechtle's key executives?

Bechtle's management team includes the following people:

Dr. Thomas Olemotz Dipl.-Kfm, CEO & Chairman of The Exec. Board (Age 57)
Mr. JÃ¼rgen SchÃ¤fer Dipl.-Kfm, Member of Exec. Board (Age 61)
Mr. Michael Guschlbauer, Member of Exec. Board (Age 55)
Mr. Gerhard Schick, Co-Founder & Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board (Age 79)
Mr. Stefan Sagowski, Exec. VP of Fin. Division (Age 55)

What is Bechtle's stock symbol?

Bechtle trades on the ETR under the ticker symbol "BC8."

What is Bechtle's stock price today?

One share of BC8 stock can currently be purchased for approximately €154.60.

How big of a company is Bechtle?

Bechtle has a market capitalization of $6.49 billion and generates $5.49 billion in revenue each year. Bechtle employs 10,005 workers across the globe.

What is Bechtle's official website?

The official website for Bechtle is www.bechtle.com.

How can I contact Bechtle?

Bechtle's mailing address is Bechtle Platz 1, NECKARSULM, 74172, Germany. The company can be reached via phone at +49-7132-9810.

This page was last updated on 6/3/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff