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, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.17. The company earned $275.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $260.75 million. Hibbett Sports had a net margin of 2.34% and a return on equity of 12.75%. Hibbett Sports's revenue for the quarter was up 27.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $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 $$2.30-2.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $$2.21.

6 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Hibbett Sports' stock. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect Hibbett Sports' share price to reach $21.59 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.9%. 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.

Media headlines about HIBB stock have trended very negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hibbett Sports earned a media sentiment score of -3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. 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 volume of 535,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 11.3 days. Currently, 35.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Hibbett Sports' Current Options Chain.

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Hibbett Sports' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders 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 bought 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 $23.70.

Hibbett Sports has a market capitalization of $410.72 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]