NASDAQ:GNUS

Genius Brands International - GNUS Stock Forecast, Price & News

$0.96

+0.01 (+1.05%)

(As of 08/15/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $0.92
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$0.98
50-Day Range: $0.65
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$0.96
52-Week Range: $0.51
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$2.32

Volume: 1.65 million shs
Average Volume: 4.01 million shs
Market Capitalization: $304.27 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $5.00

Genius Brands International MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 419.5% Upside
$5.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
13.32% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.89
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.81 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

257th out of 291 stocks

Motion Picture & Video Production Industry

5th out of 6 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Genius Brands International has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $5.00, Genius Brands International has a forecasted upside of 419.5% from its current price of $0.96.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Genius Brands International has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

2.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
13.32% of the float of Genius Brands International has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Genius Brands International has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.9.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Genius Brands International has recently decreased by 3.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Genius Brands International does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Genius Brands International does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for GNUS.

3.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Genius Brands International has a news sentiment score of 1.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Genius Brands International this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 16 people have searched for GNUS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
15 people have added Genius Brands International to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Genius Brands International insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 7.11% of the stock of Genius Brands International is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 20.40% of the stock of Genius Brands International is held by institutions.

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Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Genius Brands International are expected to remain at ($0.11) per share in the coming year.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Genius Brands International is -5.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Genius Brands International is -5.66, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Genius Brands International has a P/B Ratio of 2.01. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Genius Brands International (NASDAQ:GNUS) Stock

Genius Brands International, Inc., a content and brand management company, creates and licenses multimedia content for toddlers to tweens worldwide. The company offers Rainbow Rangers, an animated series about the adventures of seven magical girls; Llama Llama, an animated series; SpacePop is a music and fashion driven animated property; Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, a STEM-based comedy adventure series; and Warren Buffet's Secret Millionaire's Club, an animated series for kids. It also develops animated series, such as Superhero Kindergarten and Baby Genius. In addition, the company acts as a licensing agent for Llama Llama. It serves various customers and partners, including broadcasters, consumer products licensees, manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers. The company was formerly known as Pacific Entertainment Corporation and changed its name to Genius Brands International, Inc. in October 2011. Genius Brands International, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Beverly Hills, California.

Genius Brands International Trading Up 1.3 %

NASDAQ:GNUS traded up $0.01 during trading on Monday, hitting $0.96. 1,647,177 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,013,002. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $0.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $0.81. Genius Brands International has a fifty-two week low of $0.51 and a fifty-two week high of $2.32. The company has a market cap of $304.27 million, a PE ratio of -5.66 and a beta of 1.78.

Genius Brands International (NASDAQ:GNUS - Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 16th. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Genius Brands International had a negative net margin of 661.32% and a negative return on equity of 29.61%. The firm had revenue of $1.44 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.64 million. Analysts forecast that Genius Brands International will post -0.11 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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GNUS Stock News Headlines

August 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Why Genius Brands Stock Jumped 7% Today

August 1, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Why Genius Brands Stock Jumped 7% Today

July 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Announces Complete Dismissal of Securities Class Action Lawsuit

July 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International (NASDAQ:GNUS) May Not Be Profitable But It Seems To Be Managing Its Debt Just Fine, Anyway

June 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International Chairman & CEO Andy Heyward to Unveil Upcoming Production and Consumer Product Business Live Today at 8:45AM ET on Fox Business Network’s Mornings with Maria

June 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Pioneering Celebrity Chef Wolfgang Puck Partners with Genius Brands to Create WOLFGANG PUCK’S SECRET CHEF ACADEMY

June 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Why Streaming Stocks Sank on Monday

June 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International Announces its Chairman & CEO Andy Heyward will be Appearing Today on NASDAQ Trade Talks

June 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International Announces its Chairman & CEO Andy Heyward will be Appearing Today on NASDAQ Trade Talks

May 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International Announces its Chairman & CEO Andy Heyward will be Appearing Today on Cheddar

May 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International Announces its Chairman & CEO Andy Heyward will be Appearing Today on Cheddar

May 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Provides Letter to Shareholders Following Stan Lee Licensing Deal with Marvel

May 18, 2022 | uk.investing.com

How Genius Brands Stock Looks Following Stan Lee Licensing Deal

May 18, 2022 | benzinga.com

Why Genius Brands Shares Are Moving Today

May 18, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Genius Brands stock surges on deal with Marvel Studios

May 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Signs 20-Year Deal with Marvel Studios to License “Stan Lee” for Use in Future Feature Films, Television Productions, and Disney Theme Parks and Experiences

May 17, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Genius Brands reports Q1 results

May 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Announces 35% Increase in Revenue for the First Quarter of 2022

May 17, 2022 | benzinga.com

Genius Brands Clocks 35% Revenue Growth In Q1

April 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Expands Kartoon Channel! on Roku

April 13, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Genius Brands: Buy This Cheap Stock Before Shaq's Garage Cartoon Debut

April 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Completes Acquisition of WOW! Unlimited Media Inc., Creating Global Animation and Streaming Powerhouse

April 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Genius Brands closes acquisition of Wow Unlimited

April 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands International, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Wow Unlimited Media Inc.

April 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Genius Brands Announces 217% Increase in Revenue to $7.9 Million for 2021 Versus $2.5 Million for 2020

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GNUS Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/14/2018
Today: 8/15/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/15/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Motion picture & video production
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:GNUS
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1355848
Web: www.gnusbrands.com
Phone: (310) 273-4222
Fax: N/A
Employees: 67
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $5.00
High Stock Price Forecast: $5.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $5.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +419.5%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.17)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-126,290,000.00
Net Margins: -661.32%
Pretax Margin: -662.75%
Return on Equity: -29.61%
Return on Assets: -23.53%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 2.38
Quick Ratio: 2.38

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $7.87 million
Price / Sales: 38.66
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $0.48 per share
Price / Book: 2.01

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 316,129,000
Free Float: 293,652,000
Market Cap: $304.27 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.78

Key Executives

Mr. Andrew A. Heyward (Age 73)
Chairman & CEO
Comp: $1.2M
Mr. Robert L. Denton (Age 62)
Chief Financial Officer
Comp: $325.66k
Mr. Michael A. Jaffa (Age 56)
COO & Gen. Counsel
Comp: $351.33k
Mr. Lloyd Mintz
Sr. VP & Head of Worldwide Consumer Products
Mr. Jon Ollwerther
Exec. VP of Bus. Devel. & Pres of Kartoon Channel
Mr. David Neuman (Age 62)
Chief Creative Officer of Kartoon Channel
Ms. Kerry Phelan
Chief Brand Officer
Mr. Todd Steinman
Co-Chief Revenue & Marketing Officer of Kartoon Channel
Ms. Cindy Kelly
Head of Advter. Sales & Co-Chief Revenue Officer of Kartoon Channel
Mr. Paul Robinson
Managing Director Kartoon Channel Worldwide

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Insiders & Institutions

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GNUS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Genius Brands International stock right now?: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Genius Brands International in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" GNUS shares.
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What is Genius Brands International's stock price forecast for 2022?: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Genius Brands International's shares. Their GNUS share price forecasts range from $5.00 to $5.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $5.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 419.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have GNUS shares performed in 2022?: Genius Brands International's stock was trading at $1.05 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, GNUS stock has decreased by 8.3% and is now trading at $0.9625.
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When is Genius Brands International's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 15th 2022.
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How were Genius Brands International's earnings last quarter?: Genius Brands International, Inc. (NASDAQ:GNUS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 14th. The company reported ($0.24) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.14) by $0.10. The company earned $0.52 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0.21 million. Genius Brands International had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.61% and a negative net margin of 661.32%.

What other stocks do shareholders of Genius Brands International own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Genius Brands International investors own include Bionano Genomics (BNGO), Matinas BioPharma (MTNB), Novan (NOVN), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), ADMA Biologics (ADMA), Vaxart (VXRT), Zosano Pharma (ZSAN), OrganiGram (OGI), Auxly Cannabis Group (CBWTF) and Gran Tierra Energy (GTE).
What is Genius Brands International's stock symbol?: Genius Brands International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GNUS."
Who are Genius Brands International's major shareholders?: Genius Brands International's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Millennium Management LLC (1.69%), Northern Trust Corp (0.16%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%), Laurion Capital Management LP (0.04%), Group One Trading L.P. (0.00%) and Bender Robert & Associates (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Andy Heyward, Harold Chizick and Michael G Klein.
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How do I buy shares of Genius Brands International?: Shares of GNUS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Genius Brands International's stock price today?: One share of GNUS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.96.
How much money does Genius Brands International make?: Genius Brands International (NASDAQ:GNUS) has a market capitalization of $304.27 million and generates $7.87 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-126,290,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.17) on an earnings per share basis.
How can I contact Genius Brands International?: Genius Brands International's mailing address is 190 NORTH CANON DRIVE 4TH FLOOR, BEVERLY HILLS CA, 90210. The official website for the company is www.gnusbrands.com. The company can be reached via phone at (310) 273-4222.

This page (NASDAQ:GNUS) was last updated on 8/15/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Genius Brands International - GNUS Stock Forecast, Price & News

Genius Brands International MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows