NASDAQ:AUDC - AudioCodes Stock Price, Forecast & News

AudioCodes' stock was trading at $19.25 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AUDC stock has increased by 22.1% and is now trading at $23.51. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AudioCodes in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for AudioCodes.

AudioCodes is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for AudioCodes.

AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ:AUDC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 28th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.26 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.04. The communications equipment provider earned $52.80 million during the quarter. AudioCodes had a net margin of 1.99% and a return on equity of 24.11%. View AudioCodes' earnings history.

AudioCodes announced a semi-annual dividend on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be given a dividend of $0.13 per share on Wednesday, March 4th. This represents a yield of 1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. View AudioCodes' dividend history.

2 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for AudioCodes' shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect AudioCodes' stock price to reach $24.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for AudioCodes.

Headlines about AUDC stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AudioCodes earned a daily sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutAudioCodes.

AudioCodes saw a decrease in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 507,800 shares, a decrease of 17.2% from the February 13th total of 613,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 358,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View AudioCodes' Current Options Chain.

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

AudioCodes' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Acadian Asset Management LLC (4.14%), Norges Bank (1.40%), Phoenix Holdings Ltd. (1.35%), EAM Global Investors LLC (0.99%), Globeflex Capital L P (0.94%) and Navellier & Associates Inc (0.63%).

AUDC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jane Street Group LLC, EAM Global Investors LLC, Seizert Capital Partners LLC, ARK Investment Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Globeflex Capital L P, First Trust Advisors LP, and EAM Investors LLC.

AUDC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS, Phoenix Holdings Ltd., Alpine Woods Capital Investors LLC, Public Sector Pension Investment Board, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Credit Suisse AG, and Driehaus Capital Management LLC.

Shares of AUDC 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 AUDC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.51.

AudioCodes has a market capitalization of $695.17 million and generates $200.29 million in revenue each year. AudioCodes employs 706 workers across the globe. View additional information about AudioCodes.

The official website for AudioCodes is http://www.audiocodes.com/.

AudioCodes' mailing address is 1 HAYARDEN STREET AIRPORT CITY, LOD L3, 7019900. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 972-3976-4000 or via email at [email protected]