Forescout Technologies, Inc. provides network security products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It offers CounterACT that provides for visibility and control capabilities across campus information technology and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, operational technology devices, data center physical and virtual devices, and cloud virtual devices; and SilentDefense, which offers visibility and control capabilities within the operational technology portion of the network. The company's software products include CounterACT, Extended Modules, CounterACT Virtual Appliance, CounterACT Enterprise Manager Virtual Appliances, SilentDefense, and SilentDefense Command Center; and hardware products comprise hardware that is for use with CounterACT or SilentDefense, CounterACT Appliances, and CounterACT Enterprise Manager Appliances. Its products are used to protect organizations against the threats that exploit the billions of IoT devices connected to organizations' networks. Forescout Technologies, Inc. sells its products and services through distributors and resellers. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Computer peripheral equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone408-213-3191
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$297.65 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,116
Next Earnings Date5/9/2019 (Confirmed)
OptionableOptionable
Forescout Technologies (NASDAQ:FSCT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Forescout Technologies' stock symbol?
Forescout Technologies trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FSCT."
How were Forescout Technologies' earnings last quarter?
Forescout Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:FSCT) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 7th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.25) by $0.24. The business had revenue of $84.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $77.84 million. Forescout Technologies had a negative net margin of 25.14% and a negative return on equity of 58.44%. Forescout Technologies's revenue for the quarter was up 34.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned ($0.13) earnings per share. View Forescout Technologies' Earnings History.
When is Forescout Technologies' next earnings date?
What guidance has Forescout Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?
Forescout Technologies issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of ($0.45)-($0.37) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of ($0.39). The company issued revenue guidance of $363.1-373.1 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $348.60 million.Forescout Technologies also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $-0.45--0.37 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for FSCT?
8 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Forescout Technologies' stock. Their predictions range from $38.00 to $52.00. On average, they expect Forescout Technologies' share price to reach $45.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Forescout Technologies.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Forescout Technologies?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Forescout Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Forescout Technologies.
Has Forescout Technologies been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about FSCT stock have been trending positive recently, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Forescout Technologies earned a media sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting Forescout Technologies?
Forescout Technologies saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 29th, there was short interest totalling 1,047,862 shares, a decline of 31.4% from the March 15th total of 1,527,774 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 384,802 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Approximately 3.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Forescout Technologies' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Forescout Technologies' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Forescout Technologies include Logitech International (LOGI), SEIKO EPSON COR/ADR (SEKEY), FireEye (FEYE), HTC (HTCXF), Stratasys (SSYS), Digital China (DCHIF), Mitek Systems (MITK), Immersion (IMMR), AstroNova (ALOT), RADCOM (RDCM), Identiv (INVE), TransAct Technologies (TACT), RadiSys (RSYS), Key Tronic (KTCC) and Top Image Systems (TISA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Forescout Technologies own?
Who are Forescout Technologies' key executives?
Forescout Technologies' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael P. DeCesare, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Christopher Harms, Chief Financial Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Pedro Abreu, Chief Strategy and Product Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Oded Comay, Co-Founder & Chief Research Officer
- Mr. Dror Comay, Co-Founder & Chief Architect
When did Forescout Technologies IPO?
(FSCT) raised $101 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, October 27th 2017. The company issued 4,800,000 shares at $20.00-$22.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Merrill Lynch, UBS Investment Bank and KeyBanc Capital Markets were co-managers.
Who are Forescout Technologies' major shareholders?
Forescout Technologies' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Columbus Circle Investors (0.33%), Hamilton Lane Advisors LLC (0.12%), Virtu Financial LLC (0.02%) and Sciencast Management LP (0.02%). Company insiders that own Forescout Technologies stock include Amadeus Capital Partners Ltd, Christopher Harms, Darren J Milliken, David G Dewalt, Enrique T Salem, James A Beer, Meritech Management Associates, Michael Decesare, Pedro Abreu, Rami Kalish, T Kent Elliott and Yehezkel Yeshurun. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Forescout Technologies.
Which institutional investors are buying Forescout Technologies stock?
How do I buy shares of Forescout Technologies?
Shares of FSCT 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 Forescout Technologies' stock price today?
One share of FSCT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.63.
How big of a company is Forescout Technologies?
Forescout Technologies has a market capitalization of $1.79 billion and generates $297.65 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-74,840,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.73) on an earnings per share basis. Forescout Technologies employs 1,116 workers across the globe.
What is Forescout Technologies' official website?
How can I contact Forescout Technologies?
Forescout Technologies' mailing address is 190 West Tasman Drive, San Jose CA, 95134. The company can be reached via phone at 408-213-3191 or via email at [email protected]
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