NASDAQ:CAMTCamtek Stock Price, Forecast & News

Camtek's stock was trading at $9.17 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, CAMT stock has increased by 37.1% and is now trading at $12.57. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Camtek in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Camtek.

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

Camtek LTD. (NASDAQ:CAMT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 11th. The semiconductor company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.02. The semiconductor company earned $30.18 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $30.05 million. Camtek had a return on equity of 13.14% and a net margin of 14.39%. View Camtek's earnings history.

Camtek declared an annual dividend on Tuesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 21st will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Wednesday, September 4th. This represents a yield of 1.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 20th. This is an increase from Camtek's previous annual dividend of $0.14. View Camtek's dividend history.

Camtek issued an update on its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Monday, May, 11th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $36-38 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $35.3 million.

3 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Camtek's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $15.00. On average, they expect Camtek's share price to reach $15.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Camtek.

Headlines about CAMT stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing 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 closest to five being the most favorable. Camtek earned a news impact score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Camtek.

Camtek saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 257,100 shares, an increase of 23.9% from the May 31st total of 207,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 143,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's stock are short sold. View Camtek's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Camtek investors own include Celadon Group (CGI), Highway (HIHO), Plug Power (PLUG), Calithera Biosciences (CALA), Evolus (EOLS), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Micron Technology (MU) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Camtek trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CAMT."

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One share of CAMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.57.

Camtek has a market capitalization of $486.74 million and generates $134.02 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $21.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.54 on an earnings per share basis.

The official website for Camtek is www.camtek.com.

Camtek's mailing address is INDUSTRIAL ZONE PO BOX 544, MIGDAL HAEMEK L3, 23105. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 972-4604-8100 or via email at [email protected]