NASDAQ:ADBE - Adobe Stock Price, Forecast & News

Adobe trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ADBE."

Adobe announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Monday, May 21st 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $8,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 6.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Adobe Inc (NASDAQ:ADBE) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December, 12th. The software company reported $2.29 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.26 by $0.03. The software company had revenue of $2.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.97 billion. Adobe had a net margin of 26.42% and a return on equity of 31.47%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 21.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.83 earnings per share. View Adobe's Earnings History.

Adobe is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 12th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Adobe.

Adobe updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, December, 12th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $9.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $9.76. The company issued revenue guidance of $13.15 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $13.14 billion.

27 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Adobe's stock. Their forecasts range from $280.00 to $410.00. On average, they anticipate Adobe's stock price to reach $337.79 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Adobe.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Adobe in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 19 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Adobe.

News stories about ADBE stock have trended very positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Adobe earned a media sentiment score of 3.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the software company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Adobe.

Adobe saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,230,000 shares, a drop of 22.5% from the January 15th total of 6,750,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,280,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Adobe's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Adobe include salesforce.com (CRM), Intuit (INTU), Autodesk (ADSK), Workday (WDAY), Splunk (SPLK), ANSYS (ANSS), Synopsys (SNPS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Citrix Systems (CTXS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Fair Isaac (FICO), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Guidewire Software (GWRE) and Aspen Technology (AZPN).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Adobe investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), salesforce.com (CRM), Paypal (PYPL), Micron Technology (MU), Mastercard (MA), Visa (V), Walt Disney (DIS) and Intel (INTC).

Adobe's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include FMR LLC (7.36%), State Street Corp (4.13%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.75%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.67%), Jennison Associates LLC (1.53%) and Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.39%). Company insiders that own Adobe stock include Abhay Parasnis, Ann Lewnes, Bradley Rencher, Charles M Geschke, Dana Rao, David A Ricks, Donna Morris, John E Warnock, Mark S Garfield, Matthew Thompson and Shantanu Narayen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Adobe.

ADBE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Melvin Capital Management LP, FMR LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Fred Alger Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, AQR Capital Management LLC, AXA and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Adobe company stock in the last year include Ann Lewnes, Charles M Geschke, Dana Rao, Donna Morris, John E Warnock and Mark S Garfield. View Insider Buying and Selling for Adobe.

ADBE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Johanson Financial Advisors Inc., Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Marshall Wace North America L.P., UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. View Insider Buying and Selling for Adobe.

Shares of ADBE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ADBE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $378.85.

Adobe has a market capitalization of $182.65 billion and generates $11.17 billion in revenue each year. The software company earns $2.95 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.56 on an earnings per share basis. Adobe employs 22,634 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Adobe.

The official website for Adobe is http://www.adobe.com/.

Adobe's mailing address is 345 PARK AVE, SAN JOSE CA, 95110. The software company can be reached via phone at 408-536-6000 or via email at [email protected]