BGC Partners, Inc operates as a brokerage and financial technology company worldwide. It offers various brokerage products, such as fixed income, foreign exchange, equities, energy and commodities, insurance, and futures. The company also provides other services that include trade execution, broker dealer, clearing, trade compression, post-trade, information, and other back office services to financial and non-financial institutions.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Security & commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges & services
Sub-IndustryInvestment Banking & Brokerage
SectorFinance
Phone212-610-2200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.94 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,688
Next Earnings Date10/24/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
BGC Partners (NASDAQ:BGCP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is BGC Partners' stock symbol?
BGC Partners trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BGCP."
How often does BGC Partners pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BGC Partners?
BGC Partners announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 14th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Wednesday, August 28th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 11.22%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 13th. View BGC Partners' Dividend History.
How were BGC Partners' earnings last quarter?
BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The financial services provider reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.18 by $0.01. The financial services provider had revenue of $551.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $546.65 million. BGC Partners had a net margin of 6.98% and a return on equity of 38.17%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.30 EPS. View BGC Partners' Earnings History.
When is BGC Partners' next earnings date?
What guidance has BGC Partners issued on next quarter's earnings?
BGC Partners updated its third quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $490-530 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $525.55 million.
What price target have analysts set for BGCP?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for BGC Partners' shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $16.00. On average, they expect BGC Partners' share price to reach $16.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 220.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for BGC Partners.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for BGC Partners?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for BGC Partners in the last year. There are currently 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Strong Buy." View Analyst Ratings for BGC Partners.
Has BGC Partners been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about BGCP stock have trended positive on Sunday, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. BGC Partners earned a daily sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for BGC Partners.
Who are some of BGC Partners' key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of BGC Partners own?
Who are BGC Partners' key executives?
BGC Partners' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Howard W. Lutnick, Chairman & CEO (Age 57)
- Mr. Shaun D. Lynn, Pres (Age 56)
- Mr. Sean A. Windeatt, Exec. VP, Interim CFO & COO (Age 46)
- Mr. Sean P. Galvin, Chief Accounting Officer
- Mr. Stephen M. Merkel, Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 60)
Who are BGC Partners' major shareholders?
BGC Partners' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.79%), Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT (4.09%), BlackRock Inc. (3.54%), Point72 Asset Management L.P. (3.21%), AQR Capital Management LLC (0.88%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.79%). Company insiders that own BGC Partners stock include Linda A Bell, Sean Galvin and William J Moran. View Institutional Ownership Trends for BGC Partners.
Which major investors are selling BGC Partners stock?
BGCP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Point72 Asset Management L.P., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, BlackRock Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Shikiar Asset Management Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Northern Trust Corp and Alberta Investment Management Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for BGC Partners.
Which major investors are buying BGC Partners stock?
BGCP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., First Trust Advisors LP, Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT, Invesco Ltd., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC and AQR Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought BGC Partners stock in the last two years include Sean Galvin and William J Moran. View Insider Buying and Selling for BGC Partners.
How do I buy shares of BGC Partners?
Shares of BGCP 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BGC Partners' stock price today?
One share of BGCP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.99.
How big of a company is BGC Partners?
BGC Partners has a market capitalization of $1.72 billion and generates $1.94 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $197.52 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.72 on an earnings per share basis. BGC Partners employs 4,688 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About BGC Partners.
What is BGC Partners' official website?
How can I contact BGC Partners?
BGC Partners' mailing address is 499 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 212-610-2200.
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