NASDAQ:AWREAware Stock Price, Forecast & News

$3.61

+0.06 (+1.69 %)

(As of 05/29/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$3.58

Now: $3.61▼

$3.88

50-Day Range

$2.44

MA: $2.84▼

$3.61

52-Week Range

$2.02

Now: $3.61▼

$3.88

Volume72,900 shs

Average Volume21,515 shs

Market Capitalization$77.69 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

BetaN/A

Aware, Inc. provides software and services for the biometrics industry in the United States, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and internationally. It offers biometrics software products, including biometric search and matching software development kits (SDKs), biometric enrollment SDKs and application program interfaces (APIs), identity text analytics SDK - Inquire, biometric services platform - BioSP, and cluster-based matching platform - Astra; and integrated solutions comprising Knomi, AwareABIS, WebEnroll, and Indigo, as well as biometric applications that enable various functions in biometrics systems, such as enrollment, analysis, and processing of biometric images and data on workstations or mobile devices; integration of peripheral biometric capture devices; centralized workflow, transaction processing, and subsystem integration; matching of biometric samples against biometric databases to authenticate or verify identities; and analysis and processing of text-based identity data. The company also provides imaging products for medical applications, such as JPEG2000 product to compress, store, and display images, as well as software maintenance services. In addition, it offers software engineering services comprising project planning and management; system design; software design, development, customization, configuration, and testing; and software integration and installation. The company's software products are used in government and commercial biometrics systems to identify or authenticate people. It sells its biometrics software products and services through systems integrators, OEMs, and directly to end user customers. Aware, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Aware.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Aware has received 116 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Aware has received 113 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Aware has received 50.66% “outperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Aware and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe AWRE will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe AWRE will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Aware does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Aware does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Aware insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $137,234.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 18.60% of the stock of Aware is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 30.31% of the stock of Aware is held by institutions.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Aware is -8.02, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Aware is -8.02, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Aware has a P/B Ratio of 1.48. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.10 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Industry Prepackaged software

Sub-IndustryCommunications Equipment

SectorComputer and Technology

Current SymbolNASDAQ:AWRE

Previous Symbol

CUSIP05453N10

CIK1015739

Webwww.aware.com

Phone781-276-4000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current Ratio13.21

Quick Ratio13.21

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$12.20 million

Price / Sales6.37

Cash FlowN/A

Price / Cash FlowN/A

Book Value$2.44 per share

Price / Book1.48

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net Income$-8,340,000.00

Net Margins-80.29%

Return on Equity-16.91%

Return on Assets-15.72%

Miscellaneous

Employees67

Outstanding Shares21,522,000

Market Cap$77.69 million

Next Earnings Date8/4/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Aware's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Aware's stock was trading at $2.71 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AWRE shares have increased by 33.2% and is now trading at $3.61. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

When is Aware's next earnings date?

Aware is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Aware.

How were Aware's earnings last quarter?

Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ:AWRE) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 28th. The software maker reported ($0.05) earnings per share for the quarter. The software maker had revenue of $3.52 million for the quarter. Aware had a negative return on equity of 16.91% and a negative net margin of 80.29%. View Aware's earnings history.

Has Aware been receiving favorable news coverage?

News coverage about AWRE stock has been trending very positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Aware earned a media sentiment score of 3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the software maker a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutAware.

Are investors shorting Aware?

Aware saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 31,800 shares, an increase of 10.4% from the April 30th total of 28,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 24,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Aware's Current Options Chain.

Who are some of Aware's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Aware include Cisco Systems (CSCO), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), F5 Networks (FFIV), Ciena (CIEN), Juniper Networks (JNPR), Echostar (SATS), ViaSat (VSAT), InterDigital Wireless (IDCC), Infinera (INFN), Calix (CALX), NetGear (NTGR), Ribbon Communications (RBBN) and Plantronics (PLT). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Aware own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Aware investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY), NovaBay Pharmaceuticals (NBY), Inpixon (INPX), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), LightPath Technologies (LPTH), Athersys (ATHX), Ekso Bionics (EKSO) and InterCloud Systems (ICLD).

Who are Aware's key executives?

Aware's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Kevin T. Russell, CEO, Pres, Gen. Counsel & Director (Age 56)
Mr. David J. Martin, CFO & Treasurer (Age 61)

What is Aware's stock symbol?

Aware trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AWRE."

Who are Aware's major shareholders?

Aware's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include DG Capital Management LLC (8.38%), BlackRock Inc. (2.23%), Ashfield Capital Partners LLC (0.94%) and CSS LLC IL (0.05%). Company insiders that own Aware stock include Robert A Eckel and Ronin Capital, Llc. View institutional ownership trends for Aware.

Which institutional investors are selling Aware stock?

AWRE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including CSS LLC IL, and BlackRock Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Aware.

Which institutional investors are buying Aware stock?

AWRE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DG Capital Management LLC, and Ashfield Capital Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought Aware stock in the last two years include Robert A Eckel, and Ronin Capital, Llc. View insider buying and selling activity for Aware.

How do I buy shares of Aware?

Shares of AWRE 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.

What is Aware's stock price today?

One share of AWRE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.61.

How big of a company is Aware?

Aware has a market capitalization of $77.69 million and generates $12.20 million in revenue each year. Aware employs 67 workers across the globe.

What is Aware's official website?

The official website for Aware is www.aware.com.

How can I contact Aware?

Aware's mailing address is 40 MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE, BEDFORD MA, 01730. The software maker can be reached via phone at 781-276-4000 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 5/30/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff