AudioCodes (AUDC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AudioCodes in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" AUDC shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AUDC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for AudioCodes' stock. Their AUDC share price forecasts range from $9.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $12.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 39.2% from the stock's current price.
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AudioCodes' stock was trading at $17.89 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AUDC stock has decreased by 48.3% and is now trading at $9.25.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 1st 2023.
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AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ:AUDC) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 25th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.38 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.06. The communications equipment provider earned $63.41 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $62.55 million. AudioCodes had a net margin of 7.34% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.83%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.33 earnings per share.

AudioCodes declared a Semi-Annual dividend on Tuesday, February 7th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Tuesday, March 7th. This represents a dividend yield of 2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 17th.
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AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.91%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 60.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AUDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 64.29% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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AudioCodes issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.50-$0.70 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.00. The company issued revenue guidance of $240.00 million-$250.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $244.45 million.

37 employees have rated AudioCodes Chief Executive Officer Shabtai Adlersberg on Glassdoor.com. Shabtai Adlersberg has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees. 87.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at AudioCodes to a friend.

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AudioCodes trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AUDC."

AudioCodes' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. (6.82%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (4.77%), Copeland Capital Management LLC (3.94%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (2.66%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.96%) and Crawford Investment Counsel Inc. (0.81%).

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One share of AUDC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.25.

AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) has a market capitalization of $293.13 million and generates $275.09 million in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $28.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.60 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 885 workers across the globe.

AudioCodes' mailing address is 1 HAYARDEN STREET, AIRPORT CITY LOD ISRAEL L3, 70100. The official website for the company is www.audiocodes.com. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at (723) 976-4105, via email at bbaxter@symbilitysolutions.com, or via fax at 972-3976-4040.