NASDAQ:ASNAAscena Retail Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ascena Retail Group's stock was trading at $1.83 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ASNA shares have decreased by 66.9% and is now trading at $0.6063.
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1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ascena Retail Group in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Ascena Retail Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 1st 2020.
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Ascena Retail Group Inc (NASDAQ:ASNA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 9th. The specialty retailer reported ($4.95) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($3.80) by $1.15. The specialty retailer had revenue of $1.22 billion for the quarter. Ascena Retail Group had a negative net margin of 12.64% and a negative return on equity of 39.78%.
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Shares of Ascena Retail Group reverse split on 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 updated its third quarter 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 28th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $696.135-696.135 million.

Media stories about ASNA stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ascena Retail Group earned a media sentiment score of -2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
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Ascena Retail Group saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 3,150,000 shares, an increase of 18.9% from the April 30th total of 2,650,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 601,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.2 days. Currently, 35.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
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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), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Designer Brands (DBI), Childrens Place (PLCE), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Caleres (CAL) and Genesco (GCO).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ascena Retail Group investors own include Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), General Electric (GE), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Ford Motor (F), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Rite Aid (RAD), Under Armour (UAA), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Intel (INTC).

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

Ascena Retail Group's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include FNY Investment Advisers LLC (1.00%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.87%), Marshall Wace LLP (0.79%), ICM Asset Management Inc. WA (0.33%) and UBS Group AG (0.19%).
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ASNA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ICM Asset Management Inc. WA, Marshall Wace LLP, and FNY Investment Advisers LLC.
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ASNA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and UBS Group AG.
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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 $0.61.

Ascena Retail Group has a market capitalization of $6.05 million and generates $5.49 billion in revenue each year. Ascena Retail Group employs 53,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Ascena Retail Group is 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]