Citrix Systems Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:CTXS)

Citrix Systems trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CTXS."

Citrix Systems announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 24th. Investors of record on Friday, September 6th will be given a dividend of $0.35 per share on Friday, September 20th. This represents a $1.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.43%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 5th. View Citrix Systems' Dividend History.

Citrix Systems declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, October 24th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $750,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 5.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Citrix Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTXS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The cloud computing company reported $1.21 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.27. The cloud computing company had revenue of $748.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $772 million. Citrix Systems had a return on equity of 95.52% and a net margin of 17.60%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.28 EPS. View Citrix Systems' Earnings History.

Citrix Systems is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Citrix Systems.

Citrix Systems updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 24th. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.35-5.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $6.02. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.97-3.01 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.09 billion.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Citrix Systems' stock. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $124.00. On average, they expect Citrix Systems' stock price to reach $105.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Citrix Systems.

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

News headlines about CTXS stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Citrix Systems earned a media sentiment score of -2.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the cloud computing company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Citrix Systems.

Citrix Systems saw a decline in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 7,780,000 shares, a decline of 20.9% from the August 30th total of 9,840,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,040,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.8 days. Approximately 6.0% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Citrix Systems' Current Options Chain.

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Citrix Systems' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.03%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.03%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.01%) and Orrstown Financial Services Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Citrix Systems stock include David J Henshall, Jessica Soisson, Mark J Ferrer, Mark M Coyle, Matto Andrew H Del, Paul J Hough, Peter John Sacripanti, Robert Calderoni, Rotterdam Jeroen Van and Timothy A Minahan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Citrix Systems.

CTXS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., OmniStar Financial Group Inc. and Gulf International Bank UK Ltd. Company insiders that have sold Citrix Systems company stock in the last year include David J Henshall, Jessica Soisson, Mark J Ferrer, Matto Andrew H Del, Paul J Hough, Peter John Sacripanti, Robert Calderoni, Rotterdam Jeroen Van and Timothy A Minahan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citrix Systems.

CTXS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Pacer Advisors Inc., Gyroscope Capital Management Group LLC and Orrstown Financial Services Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Citrix Systems.

Shares of CTXS 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 CTXS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $98.22.

Citrix Systems has a market capitalization of $12.86 billion and generates $2.97 billion in revenue each year. The cloud computing company earns $575.66 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.58 on an earnings per share basis. Citrix Systems employs 8,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Citrix Systems.

The official website for Citrix Systems is http://www.citrix.com/.

Citrix Systems' mailing address is 851 WEST CYPRESS CREEK ROAD, FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33309. The cloud computing company can be reached via phone at 954-267-3000 or via email at [email protected]