Caesarstone Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells engineered quartz surfaces under the Caesarstone brand in the United States, Australia, Canada, Israel, Europe, and internationally. Its engineered quartz slabs are used as countertops in residential kitchens, as well as serve the renovation and remodeling market. The company's products are also used in other applications, such as vanity tops, wall panels, back splashes, floor tiles, stairs, and other interior surfaces that are used in various residential and non-residential applications. It sells its products directly to fabricators, sub-distributors, and resellers; and indirectly through a network of independent distributors. The company was formerly known as Caesarstone Sdot Yam Ltd. and changed its name to Caesarstone Ltd. in June 2016. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in MP Menashe, Israel.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Cut stone & stone products
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConstruction
Current SymbolNASDAQ:CSTE
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone972-4636-4555
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.02
Current Ratio3.60
Quick Ratio2.05
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio17.66
Forward P/E Ratio18.96
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$588.15 million
Price / Sales0.90
Cash Flow$2.2006 per share
Price / Cash6.98
Book Value$13.87 per share
Price / Book1.11
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.33
Net Income$26.20 million
Net Margins2.93%
Return on Equity6.40%
Return on Assets4.67%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,545
Outstanding Shares34,350,000
Market Cap$527.60 million
OptionableOptionable
Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Caesarstone's stock symbol?
Caesarstone trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CSTE."
How often does Caesarstone pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Caesarstone?
Caesarstone declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 21st will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Wednesday, December 12th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.13%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 20th. View Caesarstone's Dividend History.
How were Caesarstone's earnings last quarter?
Caesarstone Ltd (NASDAQ:CSTE) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The construction company reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.27 by $0.04. The construction company had revenue of $147.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $155.54 million. Caesarstone had a return on equity of 6.40% and a net margin of 2.93%. Caesarstone's revenue was down 4.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.37 EPS. View Caesarstone's Earnings History.
When is Caesarstone's next earnings date?
What guidance has Caesarstone issued on next quarter's earnings?
Caesarstone updated its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Wednesday, November, 7th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $572-578 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $593.11 million.
What price target have analysts set for CSTE?
4 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Caesarstone's stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $32.00. On average, they anticipate Caesarstone's stock price to reach $21.3333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 38.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Caesarstone.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Caesarstone?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Caesarstone in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Caesarstone.
Has Caesarstone been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about CSTE stock have been trending very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Caesarstone earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the construction company a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Caesarstone's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Caesarstone include ABM Industries (ABM), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), AAON (AAON), GCP Applied Technologies (GCP), Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC), TITAN Cem Co S/ADR (TITCY), Jeld-Wen (JELD), Frontdoor (FTDR), Senior (SNIRF), Universal Forest Products (UFPI), TopBuild (BLD), TRI Pointe Group (TPH), KB Home (KBH), Jiangsu Expressway (JEXYY) and M.D.C. (MDC).
Who are Caesarstone's key executives?
Caesarstone's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Michal Baumwald Oron, VP of Bus. Devel. & Gen. Counsel (Age 45)
- Mr. David Cullen, CEO & MD of Caesarstone - Australia (Age 59)
- Mr. Daniel Clifford, Pres of Caesarstone - USA (Age 60)
- Mr. Kenneth Williams, Pres of Caesarstone - Canada (Age 56)
- Mr. Yair Averbuch, Interim Chief Exec. Officer (Age 57)
Who are Caesarstone's major shareholders?
Caesarstone's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (4.88%), FMR LLC (2.12%), Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd (2.03%), Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. (1.74%), Sphera Funds Management LTD. (1.63%) and Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.39%).
Which institutional investors are selling Caesarstone stock?
CSTE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd., LSV Asset Management, Panagora Asset Management Inc. and Strs Ohio.
Which institutional investors are buying Caesarstone stock?
CSTE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Sphera Funds Management LTD., Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd, BlackRock Inc., Point72 Asset Management L.P., DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Hartford Investment Management Co. and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC.
How do I buy shares of Caesarstone?
Shares of CSTE 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 Caesarstone's stock price today?
One share of CSTE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.36.
How big of a company is Caesarstone?
Caesarstone has a market capitalization of $527.60 million and generates $588.15 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $26.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.33 on an earnings per share basis. Caesarstone employs 1,545 workers across the globe.
What is Caesarstone's official website?
How can I contact Caesarstone?
Caesarstone's mailing address is Kibbutz Sdot Yam, MP Menashe L3, 38805. The construction company can be reached via phone at 972-4636-4555 or via email at [email protected]
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