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NASDAQ:ALTR

Altair Engineering - ALTR Stock Forecast, Price & News

$72.11
+1.31 (+1.85%)
(As of 03/31/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$71.11
$72.51
50-Day Range
$52.28
$72.11
52-Week Range
$43.17
$72.51
Volume
442,698 shs
Average Volume
381,898 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.77 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$64.33

Altair Engineering MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.60 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
10.8% Downside
$64.33 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
3.67% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.04
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.16mentions of Altair Engineering in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$15.23 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
40.00%
From $0.25 to $0.35 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.90 out of 5 stars

Construction Sector

81st out of 106 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

150th out of 213 stocks


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About Altair Engineering (NASDAQ:ALTR) Stock

Altair Engineering, Inc. engages in the provision of software and cloud solutions for product design & development, high performance cloud computing, and data intelligence. It operates through the following segments: Software and Client Engineering Services. The Software segment includes a portfolio of software products, as well as solvers and optimization technology products, modelling and visualization tools. The Client Engineering Services segment engages in the provision of client engineering services to support customers with long-term, ongoing product design and development expertise. The company was founded by James Ralph Scapa in 1985 and is headquartered in Troy, MI.

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ALTR Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/23/2023
Today
4/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/04/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
Semiconductors
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ALTR
CUSIP
02144110
Employees
3,000
Year Founded
1985

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$64.33
High Stock Price Forecast
$70.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$44.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
-10.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-43,430,000.00
Pretax Margin
-4.93%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$572.22 million
Cash Flow
$0.47 per share
Book Value
$7.12 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
61,933,000
Market Cap
$5.77 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.45

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Key Executives

  • James Ralph ScapaJames Ralph Scapa
    Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
  • Stephanie BucknerStephanie Buckner
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Matthew C. Brown
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Srikanth Mahalingam
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Brian GayleBrian Gayle
    Chief Accounting Officer & Senior Vice President













ALTR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Altair Engineering stock right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Altair Engineering in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" ALTR shares.
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What is Altair Engineering's stock price forecast for 2023?

5 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Altair Engineering's shares. Their ALTR share price forecasts range from $44.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $64.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 10.8%.
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How have ALTR shares performed in 2023?

Altair Engineering's stock was trading at $45.47 at the start of the year. Since then, ALTR stock has increased by 58.6% and is now trading at $72.11.
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Are investors shorting Altair Engineering?

Altair Engineering saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,940,000 shares, an increase of 14.4% from the February 28th total of 2,570,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 313,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 9.4 days.
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When is Altair Engineering's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 4th 2023.
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How were Altair Engineering's earnings last quarter?

Altair Engineering Inc. (NASDAQ:ALTR) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 23rd. The software reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter. The software earned $160.43 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $146.01 million. Altair Engineering had a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.21% and a negative net margin of 7.59%.

What guidance has Altair Engineering issued on next quarter's earnings?

Altair Engineering issued an update on its first quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $155.00 million-$158.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $168.59 million.

What is James R. Scapa's approval rating as Altair Engineering's CEO?

166 employees have rated Altair Engineering Chief Executive Officer James R. Scapa on Glassdoor.com. James R. Scapa has an approval rating of 99% among the company's employees. This puts James R. Scapa in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 86.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Altair Engineering to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Altair Engineering own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Altair Engineering investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Tesla (tsla), Applied Materials (AMAT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Xilinx (XLNX), Salesforce (CRM) and Skyworks Solutions (SWKS).

When did Altair Engineering IPO?

(ALTR) raised $144 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, November 1st 2017. The company issued 12,000,000 shares at a price of $11.00-$13.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets and Deutsche Bank Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and William Blair and Canaccord Genuity were co-managers.

What is Altair Engineering's stock symbol?

Altair Engineering trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ALTR."

How do I buy shares of Altair Engineering?

Shares of ALTR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Altair Engineering's stock price today?

One share of ALTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $72.11.

How much money does Altair Engineering make?

Altair Engineering (NASDAQ:ALTR) has a market capitalization of $5.77 billion and generates $572.22 million in revenue each year. The software earns $-43,430,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.58) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Altair Engineering have?

The company employs 3,000 workers across the globe.

Does Altair Engineering have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Altair Engineering: ACUSIM Software, AWE Communications, Altair Engineering Finland Oy, Altair Engineering Inc., Altair Engineering Ltd., CEDRAT SA, Candi Controls, Carriots, Concept Engineering, Datawatach Corp, Datawatch Corporation, Datawatch Corporation, EDEM Simulation, EMSS, Ellexus, FluiDyna, Gen3D, M-Base, MODELiiS, Polliwog, Powersim, Runtime Design Automation, S-FRAME Software Inc, SIMSOLID, SimLab, Solid Iris Technologies, Univa, World Programming Limited, World Programming Ltd, Wrap International (WRAP Software Business), newFASANT, newFaASANT, and solidThinking.
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How can I contact Altair Engineering?

Altair Engineering's mailing address is 1820 EAST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MI, 48083. The official website for the company is www.altair.com. The software can be reached via phone at (248) 614-2400, via email at ir@altair.com, or via fax at 248-614-2411.

This page (NASDAQ:ALTR) was last updated on 4/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff