NASDAQ:GRMNGarmin Stock Price, Forecast & News

Garmin's stock was trading at $80.51 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, GRMN stock has increased by 21.1% and is now trading at $97.53. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Garmin in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Garmin.

Garmin is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Garmin.

Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 29th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.07. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $856.11 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $817.65 million. Garmin had a net margin of 25.30% and a return on equity of 19.38%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.73 earnings per share. View Garmin's earnings history.

Garmin declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Monday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.61 per share on Wednesday, March 31st. This represents a $2.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 12th. View Garmin's dividend history.

9 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Garmin's shares. Their forecasts range from $76.00 to $118.00. On average, they expect Garmin's share price to reach $96.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.6%. View analysts' price targets for Garmin.

Press coverage about GRMN stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. 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. Garmin earned a coverage optimism score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the scientific and technical instruments company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Garmin.

Garmin saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,090,000 shares, an increase of 18.1% from the May 31st total of 4,310,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,220,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.2 days. Currently, 3.7% of the company's stock are sold short. View Garmin's Current Options Chain.

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Garmin trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "GRMN."

Garmin's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Park National Corp OH (0.00%). Company insiders that own Garmin stock include Clifton A Pemble, Joseph J Hartnett, Matthew Munn, Min H Kao, Patrick Desbois, Philip Straub and Sean Biddlecombe. View institutional ownership trends for Garmin.

GRMN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Park National Corp OH. View insider buying and selling activity for Garmin.

Shares of GRMN 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 GRMN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $97.53.

Garmin has a market capitalization of $18.63 billion and generates $3.76 billion in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $952.49 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.45 on an earnings per share basis. Garmin employs 15,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Garmin is www.garmin.com.

Garmin's mailing address is MUHLENTALSTRASSE 2, SCHAFFHAUSEN V8, CH-8200. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at 41-52-630-1600 or via email at [email protected]