NASDAQ:ASNA - Ascena Retail Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ascena Retail Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ASNA."

Ascena Retail Group's stock reverse split on the morning of Thursday, December 19th 2019. The 1-20 reverse split was announced on Thursday, December 19th 2019. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, December 18th 2019. An investor that had 100 shares of Ascena Retail Group stock prior to the reverse split would have 5 shares after the split.

Ascena Retail Group Inc (NASDAQ:ASNA) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, December, 9th. The specialty retailer reported $3.60 earnings per share for the quarter. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.30 billion for the quarter. Ascena Retail Group had a negative net margin of 11.13% and a negative return on equity of 23.56%. View Ascena Retail Group's Earnings History.

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

3 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Ascena Retail Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $21.00. On average, they anticipate Ascena Retail Group's share price to reach $20.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 232.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ascena Retail Group.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascena Retail Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ascena Retail Group.

Media stories about ASNA stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ascena Retail Group earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Ascena Retail Group.

Ascena Retail Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,120,000 shares, an increase of 11.6% from the January 15th total of 1,900,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 204,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 10.4 days. Approximately 24.2% of the company's stock are sold short. View Ascena Retail Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Ascena Retail Group include TJX Companies (TJX), Ross Stores (ROST), GAP (GPS), Foot Locker (FL), Urban Outfitters (URBN), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Guess? (GES), Buckle (BKE), Designer Brands (DBI), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Childrens Place (PLCE), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Caleres (CAL), Genesco (GCO) and Shoe Carnival (SCVL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ascena Retail Group investors own include General Electric (GE), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Rite Aid (RAD), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Ford Motor (F), Verizon Communications (VZ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Kohl's (KSS), Under Armour (UAA) and Intel (INTC).

Ascena Retail Group's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (7.97%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.85%), ICM Asset Management Inc. WA (1.59%), Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (1.58%), Marshall Wace LLP (1.24%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.14%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ascena Retail Group.

ASNA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., ICM Asset Management Inc. WA, Geode Capital Management LLC, Spark Investment Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE and FNY Investment Advisers LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ascena Retail Group.

ASNA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, Oxford Asset Management LLP and Berylson Capital Partners LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ascena Retail Group.

Shares of ASNA 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 ASNA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.11.

Ascena Retail Group has a market capitalization of $60.93 million and generates $5.49 billion in revenue each year. Ascena Retail Group employs 53,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ascena Retail Group.

The official website for Ascena Retail Group is http://www.ascenaretail.com/.

Ascena Retail Group's mailing address is 933 MacArthur Boulevard, Mahwah NJ, 07430. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 551-777-6700 or via email at [email protected]