Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) stock.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,090,000 shares, a drop of 37.5% from the March 15th total of 6,540,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,720,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 21st 2021.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, April 21st at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (NASDAQ:ERIC) released its earnings results on Thursday, January, 28th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.21 by $0.06. The communications equipment provider had revenue of $69.59 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $67.85 billion. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.57% and a net margin of 6.35%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 4.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.33 earnings per share.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s stock was trading at $7.12 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ERIC shares have increased by 90.9% and is now trading at $13.59.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Thursday, April 1st. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 31st. This is an increase from Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s previous dividend of $0.06.
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.07%. The dividend payout ratio of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) is 136.36%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.74% next year. This indicates that Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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16 brokerages have issued 12-month price targets for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s share price to reach $14.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.7% from the stock's current price.
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230 employees have rated Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) CEO Börje Ekholm on Glassdoor.com. Börje Ekholm has an approval rating of 86% among Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s employees.

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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ERIC."

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Private Capital Group LLC (0.00%).

ERIC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Private Capital Group LLC.

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One share of ERIC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.59.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) has a market capitalization of $45.31 billion and generates $24.04 billion in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $235.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.11 on an earnings per share basis.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) employs 100,824 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ): *REDBACK NETWORKS, AB Aulis, Advanced Computer Communications, Airvana - EVDO business, Allolio&Konrad, Ambient Corporation, Apcera, Aspex Semiconductor, Axxessit AS, Azuki systems, BelAir Networks, CENX, Companía Ericsson S.A.C.I., ConceptWave Software, CradlePoint, Datacenter i Mjärdevi Aktiebolag, Datacenter i Rosersberg AB, Drutt Corporation, Entrisphere, Envivio, Ericpol, Ericsson (China) Company Ltd., Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd., Ericsson (Thailand) Ltd., Ericsson A/S, Ericsson AB, Ericsson AG, Ericsson Amplified Technologies, Ericsson Austria GmbH, Ericsson Canada Inc., Ericsson Corporatia AO, Ericsson Credit AB, Ericsson Danmark A/S, Ericsson España S.A., Ericsson Germany GmbH, Ericsson Holding II Inc., Ericsson Holding International B.V., Ericsson Holdings Ltd., Ericsson Hungary Ltd., Ericsson India Global Services PVT. Ltd, Ericsson India Private Ltd., Ericsson Ltd., Ericsson Media Solutions Ltd, Ericsson Participations France SAS, Ericsson Shared Services AB, Ericsson South Africa PTY. Ltd, Ericsson Taiwan Ltd., Ericsson Telecom S.A. de C.V., Ericsson Telecommunications Pte. Ltd., Ericsson Telecomunicazioni S.p.A., Ericsson Television, Ericsson Television AS, Ericsson-LG CO Ltd., FYI Television, Fabrix Systems, GEOSS, L M Ericsson Limited, LHS AG, Marconi Corporation plc, MetraTech, Microsoft Mediaroom, Netspira Networks, Netwise AB, NodePrime, Optimi Corporation, Oy LM Ericsson Ab, Pride SpA, Red Bee Media, Redback Networks, Sentilla, Technicolor - Broadcast Services, Teleca, Teleric Pty Ltd., TimelessMIND, and iconectiv.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) was founded in 1876.

The official website for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) is www.ericsson.com.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) is headquartered at TORSHAMNSGATAN 21 - 23, STOCKHOLM V7, 16483.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)'s mailing address is TORSHAMNSGATAN 21 - 23, STOCKHOLM V7, 16483. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 46-1-071-900-00 or via email at [email protected]