AstroNova, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and distributes specialty printers, and data acquisition and analysis systems in the United States, Canada, Asia, Europe, Central and South America, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Product Identification and Test & Measurement (T&M). The Product Identification segment offers tabletop and work cell-ready digital color label printers, as well as specialty OEM printing systems under the QuickLabel brand; and labels, tags, inks, toner, and thermal transfer ribbons under the GetLabels brand. This segment also offers T2-C, a digital mini press for 24/7 label production; T2, a label press with a full-size PC display; T4 for print, die cut, and lamination; and T3, a modular over-printer under the TrojanLabel brand. In addition, this segment licenses various specialized software used to operate the printers and presses, design labels, and manage printing on an automated basis. It serves chemicals, cosmetics, food and beverage, medical products, pharmaceuticals, and other industries, as well as brand owners, label converters, commercial printers, and packaging manufacturers. The T&M segment offers visual data from local and networked data streams and sensors; a range of hardware and software products under the AstroNova T&M brand; Daxus DXS-100 distributed data acquisition systems; TMX high-speed data acquisition systems; SmartCorder DDX100 portable data acquisition systems; EV-500, a digital strip chart recording system; PTA-45B cockpit printers; and ToughWriter, Miltope, and RITEC branded airborne printers. Its AstroNova airborne printers are used in flight decks, as well as military, commercial, and business aircraft cabins; and ToughSwitch Ethernet switches used in military aircraft and vehicles. The company was formerly known as Astro-Med, Inc. and changed its name to AstroNova, Inc. in May 2016. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in West Warwick, Rhode Island.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Computer peripheral equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBusiness Services
Phone401-828-4000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$136.66 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees374
Next Earnings Date3/12/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is AstroNova's stock symbol?
AstroNova trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ALOT."
How often does AstroNova pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AstroNova?
AstroNova declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 19th will be given a dividend of $0.07 per share on Thursday, December 26th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 18th. View AstroNova's Dividend History.
How were AstroNova's earnings last quarter?
AstroNova Inc (NASDAQ:ALOT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December, 4th. The business services provider reported $0.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.11. The business services provider earned $33.32 million during the quarter. AstroNova had a net margin of 3.86% and a return on equity of 7.65%. View AstroNova's Earnings History.
When is AstroNova's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for AstroNova?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AstroNova in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for AstroNova.
Has AstroNova been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about ALOT stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AstroNova earned a news sentiment score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for AstroNova.
Are investors shorting AstroNova?
AstroNova saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 48,900 shares, an increase of 43.0% from the January 15th total of 34,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 33,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.7% of the company's stock are sold short. View AstroNova's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of AstroNova's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of AstroNova own?
Who are AstroNova's key executives?
AstroNova's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gregory A. Woods, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 60)
- Mr. David S. Smith, VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 62)
- Mr. Michael J. Natalizia, VP & CTO (Age 55)
- Mr. Stephen M. Petrarca, VP of Operations (Age 56)
Who are AstroNova's major shareholders?
AstroNova's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (5.30%), Ariel Investments LLC (4.81%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.44%), Royce & Associates LP (2.68%), North Star Investment Management Corp. (1.92%) and State Street Corp (1.66%). Company insiders that own AstroNova stock include Harold Schofield, Michael J Natalizia, Richard S Warzala and Yvonne Schlaeppi. View Institutional Ownership Trends for AstroNova.
Which institutional investors are selling AstroNova stock?
ALOT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for AstroNova.
Which institutional investors are buying AstroNova stock?
ALOT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ariel Investments LLC, Grace & White Inc. NY, Oxford Asset Management LLP, Royce & Associates LP, Acadian Asset Management LLC, North Star Investment Management Corp., State Street Corp and Barclays PLC. Company insiders that have bought AstroNova stock in the last two years include Richard S Warzala and Yvonne Schlaeppi. View Insider Buying and Selling for AstroNova.
How do I buy shares of AstroNova?
Shares of ALOT 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.
What is AstroNova's stock price today?
One share of ALOT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.05.
How big of a company is AstroNova?
AstroNova has a market capitalization of $92.26 million and generates $136.66 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $5.73 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.82 on an earnings per share basis. AstroNova employs 374 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About AstroNova.
What is AstroNova's official website?
How can I contact AstroNova?
AstroNova's mailing address is 600 E GREENWICH AVENUE, WEST WARWICK RI, 02893. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 401-828-4000 or via email at [email protected]
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