AudioCodes - AUDC Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AudioCodes in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research 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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4 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for AudioCodes' shares. Their AUDC share price forecasts range from $22.00 to $37.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $26.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 47.1% from the stock's current price.
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AudioCodes' stock was trading at $34.74 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, AUDC shares have decreased by 48.0% and is now trading at $18.08.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 7th 2023.
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AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ:AUDC) announced its quarterly earnings results 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 had revenue of $63.41 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $62.55 million. AudioCodes had a net margin of 10.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.72%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.33 earnings per share.

AudioCodes announced a Semi-Annual dividend on Tuesday, August 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 17th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Wednesday, August 31st. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 16th.
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AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.02%. 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 41.86%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AUDC will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.30% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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AudioCodes updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 10th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.35-$1.45 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.39. The company issued revenue guidance of $275.00 million-$282.50 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $278.31 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 variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. (6.16%), Copeland Capital Management LLC (5.17%), Meitav Dash Investments Ltd. (3.88%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.53%), Heartland Advisors Inc. (1.04%) and Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (0.92%).

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One share of AUDC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.08.

AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC) has a market capitalization of $571.98 million and generates $248.92 million in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $33.75 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.86 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) 976-4000, via email at bbaxter@symbilitysolutions.com, or via fax at 972-3976-4040.