NASDAQ:FRAN - Francesca's Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Francesca's trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FRAN."

Francesca's Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:FRAN) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, September, 11th. The specialty retailer reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.03. The specialty retailer earned $113 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $120.77 million. Francesca's had a negative net margin of 3.56% and a negative return on equity of 2.36%. Francesca's's quarterly revenue was down 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.20 EPS. View Francesca's' Earnings History.

Francesca's is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 26th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Francesca's.

3 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Francesca's' shares. Their predictions range from $2.00 to $5.00. On average, they expect Francesca's' stock price to reach $3.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 407.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Francesca's.

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

Media headlines about FRAN stock have trended somewhat negative on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Francesca's earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the specialty retailer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Francesca's investors own include Intelsat (I), Fossil Group (FOSL), Chaarat Gold (CGH), First Data (FDC), Ciena (CIEN), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Associated British Foods (ABF), Bank of America (BAC), Cypress Semiconductor (CY) and American Eagle Outfitters (AEO).

Francesca's' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.42%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.25%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.25%), Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C. (5.72%), D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (2.55%) and Two Sigma Investments LP (1.91%). Company insiders that own Francesca's stock include Kelly Dilts, Khalid Mir Malik, Martyn R Redgrave, Richard J Emmett and Steven Paul Lawrence. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Francesca's.

FRAN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Towle & Co., Robotti Robert, Mutual Advisors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and New York State Common Retirement Fund. View Insider Buying and Selling for Francesca's.

FRAN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Two Sigma Investments LP, Hodges Capital Management Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Bank of America Corp DE and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought Francesca's stock in the last two years include Kelly Dilts, Martyn R Redgrave, Richard J Emmett and Steven Paul Lawrence. View Insider Buying and Selling for Francesca's.

Shares of FRAN 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 FRAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.69.

Francesca's has a market capitalization of $24.96 million and generates $471.68 million in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $15.56 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.52 on an earnings per share basis. Francesca's employs 6,447 workers across the globe.

The official website for Francesca's is http://www.francescas.com.

Francesca's' mailing address is 8760 CLAY ROAD, Houston TX, 77080. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 713-864-1358.