Brooks Automation Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:BRKS)

Brooks Automation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "BRKS."

Brooks Automation announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 6th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, September 27th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 5th. View Brooks Automation's Dividend History.

Brooks Automation, Inc (NASDAQ:BRKS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 1st. The semiconductor company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.03. The semiconductor company had revenue of $203.88 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $205.14 million. Brooks Automation had a return on equity of 6.89% and a net margin of 4.78%. The firm's revenue was up 18.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.21 EPS. View Brooks Automation's Earnings History.

Brooks Automation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 18th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Brooks Automation.

Brooks Automation issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.21-0.26 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.30. The company issued revenue guidance of $192-200 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $216.31 million.

5 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Brooks Automation's shares. Their forecasts range from $26.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect Brooks Automation's share price to reach $38.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Brooks Automation.

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

News stories about BRKS stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Brooks Automation earned a news sentiment score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Brooks Automation.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brooks Automation investors own include Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Applied Materials (AMAT), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Square (SQ), Netflix (NFLX), Bank of America (BAC) and Adobe (ADBE).

Brooks Automation's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%) and Penbrook Management LLC (0.03%). Company insiders that own Brooks Automation stock include Alfred Woollacott III, David C Gray, David Jarzynka, David Pietrantoni, Jason Joseph, Lindon G Robertson, Maurice H Tenney, Stephen S Schwartz and William T Montone. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Brooks Automation.

BRKS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Penbrook Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Brooks Automation.

Shares of BRKS 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 BRKS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.51.

Brooks Automation has a market capitalization of $2.71 billion and generates $631.56 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $116.57 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.64 on an earnings per share basis. Brooks Automation employs 1,548 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Brooks Automation.

The official website for Brooks Automation is http://www.brooks.com/.

Brooks Automation's mailing address is 15 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford MA, 01824. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 978-262-2400 or via email at [email protected]