NASDAQ:HIBB - Hibbett Sports Stock Price, Forecast & News

Hibbett Sports trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HIBB."

Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIBB) posted its earnings results on Friday, November, 22nd. The company reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.17. The company had revenue of $275.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $260.75 million. Hibbett Sports had a return on equity of 12.75% and a net margin of 2.34%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 27.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.14 earnings per share. View Hibbett Sports' Earnings History.

Hibbett Sports is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, March 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Hibbett Sports.

Hibbett Sports issued an update on its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Monday, November, 25th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $$2.30-2.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $$2.21.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Hibbett Sports' stock. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $29.00. On average, they anticipate Hibbett Sports' share price to reach $21.59 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Hibbett Sports.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hibbett Sports in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hibbett Sports.

Press coverage about HIBB stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Hibbett Sports earned a news sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Hibbett Sports.

Hibbett Sports saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,030,000 shares, an increase of 5.1% from the December 31st total of 5,740,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 535,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 11.3 days. Currently, 35.2% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Hibbett Sports' Current Options Chain.

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Hibbett Sports' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.43%), State Street Corp (3.72%), Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (2.84%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.35%), Bank of Montreal Can (1.80%) and Driehaus Capital Management LLC (1.68%). Company insiders that own Hibbett Sports stock include Alton E Yother, Cathy E Pryor, Jared S Briskin, Jeffry O Rosenthal and Ronald P Blahnik. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hibbett Sports.

HIBB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Franklin Resources Inc., Mackay Shields LLC, State Street Corp, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Hibbett Sports company stock in the last year include Cathy E Pryor, Jared S Briskin and Jeffry O Rosenthal. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hibbett Sports.

HIBB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Driehaus Capital Management LLC, AJO LP, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., LSV Asset Management, Madison Asset Management LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hibbett Sports.

Shares of HIBB 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 HIBB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.37.

Hibbett Sports has a market capitalization of $405.00 million and generates $1.01 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $28.42 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.77 on an earnings per share basis. Hibbett Sports employs 10,600 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hibbett Sports.

The official website for Hibbett Sports is http://www.hibbett.com/.

Hibbett Sports' mailing address is 2700 MILAN COURT, BIRMINGHAM AL, 35211. The company can be reached via phone at 205-942-4292 or via email at [email protected]