NASDAQ:BCOR - Blucora Stock Price, Forecast & News

Blucora trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BCOR."

Blucora Inc (NASDAQ:BCOR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 19th. The information services provider reported ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.22) by $0.12. The information services provider earned $149.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $150.11 million. Blucora had a return on equity of 13.89% and a net margin of 6.71%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 47.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned ($0.16) earnings per share. View Blucora's Earnings History.

Blucora is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 13th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Blucora.

Blucora issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 19th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.52-1.64 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.57. The company issued revenue guidance of $271.0-281.5 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $288.39 million.

3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Blucora's shares. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate Blucora's stock price to reach $31.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 78.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Blucora.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Blucora in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Blucora.

News headlines about BCOR stock have trended somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Blucora earned a news sentiment score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the information services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Blucora.

Blucora saw a increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 14th, there was short interest totalling 1,530,000 shares, an increase of 23.4% from the January 30th total of 1,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 339,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.5 days. Currently, 3.2% of the company's shares are short sold. View Blucora's Current Options Chain.

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Blucora's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.68%), State Street Corp (2.96%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.20%), Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc. (2.12%), FMR LLC (1.41%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.38%). Company insiders that own Blucora stock include Ann J Bruder, H Mcintyre Gardner, John David Palmer, John S Clendening, Lance G Dunn, Mary Slagle Zappone, Mathieu Frederic Stevenson, Michael P Hogan, Robert D Oros, Todd C Mackay and William L Atwell. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Blucora.

BCOR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace North America L.P., Marshall Wace LLP, Alliancebernstein L.P., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Hancock Whitney Corp and Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Blucora company stock in the last year include Ann J Bruder, H Mcintyre Gardner, John David Palmer, John S Clendening, Mary Slagle Zappone, Todd C Mackay and William L Atwell. View Insider Buying and Selling for Blucora.

BCOR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Red Cedar Management LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, FMR LLC, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Credit Suisse AG, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, State Street Corp and UBS Group AG. View Insider Buying and Selling for Blucora.

Shares of BCOR 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 BCOR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.51.

Blucora has a market capitalization of $855.36 million and generates $717.95 million in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $48.15 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.85 on an earnings per share basis. Blucora employs 529 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Blucora.

The official website for Blucora is http://www.blucora.com/.

Blucora's mailing address is 6333 State Hwy 161 4th Floor, Irving TX, 75038. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 972-870-6400 or via email at [email protected]