NASDAQ:COWN - Cowen Inc Class A Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Cowen Inc Class A trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "COWN."

Shares of Cowen Inc Class A reverse split before market open on Monday, December 5th 2016. The 1-4 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, November 9th 2016. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, December 2nd 2016. An investor that had 100 shares of Cowen Inc Class A stock prior to the reverse split would have 25 shares after the split.

Cowen Inc Class A announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Friday, February 16th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $23,600,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Cowen Inc Class A (NASDAQ:COWN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The financial services provider reported $0.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.21. The financial services provider had revenue of $234 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $218.99 million. Cowen Inc Class A had a positive return on equity of 5.69% and a negative net margin of 5.64%. The firm's revenue was up 36.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.39 earnings per share. View Cowen Inc Class A's Earnings History.

Cowen Inc Class A is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Cowen Inc Class A.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Cowen Inc Class A's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate Cowen Inc Class A's share price to reach $17.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 20.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cowen Inc Class A.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cowen Inc Class A in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Cowen Inc Class A.

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Headlines about COWN stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Cowen Inc Class A earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.01 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 48.56 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Cowen Inc Class A.

Cowen Inc Class A's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.71%), Ariel Investments LLC (7.25%), FMR LLC (6.89%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.90%), Millennium Management LLC (4.05%) and Salzhauer Michael (1.76%). Company insiders that own Cowen Inc Class A stock include John J Holmes, Owen S Littman and Peter A Cohen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cowen Inc Class A.

COWN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Garnet Equity Capital Holdings Inc., Gator Capital Management LLC, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, California Public Employees Retirement System and Cumberland Partners Ltd. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cowen Inc Class A.

COWN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Systematic Financial Management LP, Foundry Partners LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Macquarie Group Ltd., Chicago Equity Partners LLC and Bank of America Corp DE. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cowen Inc Class A.

Shares of COWN 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.

One share of COWN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.50.

Cowen Inc Class A has a market capitalization of $444.14 million and generates $658.78 million in revenue each year. Cowen Inc Class A employs 1,124 workers across the globe.

Cowen Inc Class A's mailing address is 599 LEXINGTON AVENUE 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 646-562-1000 or via email at [email protected]