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 Date2/6/2020 (Confirmed)
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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 22nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, November 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Tuesday, November 26th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 12th. View BGC Partners' Dividend History.
How were BGC Partners' earnings last quarter?
BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.15 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15. The financial services provider had revenue of $521.10 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $511.05 million. BGC Partners had a net margin of 2.56% and a return on equity of 35.30%. The company's revenue was up 14.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.15 EPS. View BGC Partners' Earnings History.
When is BGC Partners' next earnings date?
How can I listen to BGC Partners' earnings call?
BGC Partners will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 6th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.
What guidance has BGC Partners issued on next quarter's earnings?
BGC Partners issued an update on its fourth quarter 2019
After-Hours earnings guidance on Wednesday, December, 18th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $465-485 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $467.2 million.
Has BGC Partners been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about BGCP stock has been trending very positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. BGC Partners earned a daily sentiment score of 4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for BGC Partners.
Are investors shorting BGC Partners?
BGC Partners saw a decrease in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 6,520,000 shares, a decrease of 12.8% from the December 15th total of 7,480,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,740,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.7 days. Approximately 2.4% of the company's shares are sold short. View BGC Partners' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of BGC Partners' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to BGC Partners include Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Charles Schwab (SCHW), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), Raymond James (RJF), E*TRADE Financial (ETFC), LPL Financial (LPLA), Lazard (LAZ), Stifel Financial (SF), Evercore (EVR), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), INTL Fcstone (INTL), Cowen (COWN), Oppenheimer (OPY) and Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL).
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 a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Advisors Capital Management LLC (0.52%), Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC (0.08%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%), CenturyLink Investment Management Co (0.03%), Eqis Capital Management Inc. (0.03%) and Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.03%). 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 buying BGC Partners stock?
BGCP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC, CenturyLink Investment Management Co, Advisors Capital Management LLC, Bristlecone Advisors LLC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC and Eqis Capital Management Inc.. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is BGC Partners' stock price today?
One share of BGCP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.89.
How big of a company is BGC Partners?
BGC Partners has a market capitalization of $2.05 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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