Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company, a learning company, provides content, services, and technology solutions for educational institutions and consumers worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Education and Trade Publishing. The Education segment provides educational products, technology platforms, and services, including print and digital content in the form of textbooks, digital courseware, instructional aids, educational assessment, and intervention solutions for students. The Trade Publishing segment primarily develops, markets, and sells consumer books in print and digital formats, as well as licenses book rights to other publishers and electronic businesses; and trade and reference materials, such as adult and children's fiction and non-fiction books to schools, colleges, libraries, office supply distributors, and other businesses. This segment distributes products through retail stores comprising physical and online, and wholesalers. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company has strategic partnership with VIPKid to develop learning programs. The company was formerly known as HMH Holdings (Delaware), Inc. and changed its name to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company in October 2013. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Book publishing
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBusiness Services
Phone617-351-5000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.32 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,600
Next Earnings Date5/2/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ:HMHC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's stock symbol?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HMHC."
How were Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's earnings last quarter?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co (NASDAQ:HMHC) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 28th. The business services provider reported ($0.70) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.67) by $0.03. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt had a negative net margin of 6.92% and a negative return on equity of 15.82%. View Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Earnings History.
When is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for HMHC?
5 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's shares. Their predictions range from $6.50 to $13.00. On average, they expect Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's stock price to reach $9.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Has Houghton Mifflin Harcourt been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about HMHC stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt earned a media sentiment score of -3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt own?
Who are Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's key executives?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John J. Lynch Jr., Pres, CEO & Director (Age 60)
- Mr. Joseph P. Abbott Jr., Exec. VP & CFO (Age 42)
- Mr. William F. Bayers, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 64)
- Mr. Lee R. Ramsayer, Exec. VP of Global Sales (Age 54)
- Ms. Rosemund Else-Mitchell, Exec. VP & Chief Learning Officer (Age 48)
Who are Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's major shareholders?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include WS Management Lllp (6.95%), BlackRock Inc. (5.80%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.43%), FMR LLC (3.91%), Jennison Associates LLC (2.18%) and Norges Bank (1.50%). Company insiders that own Houghton Mifflin Harcourt stock include Anchorage Capital Group, LLC, John J Lynch Jr, John R Mckernan Jr and Lawrence K Fish. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Which major investors are selling Houghton Mifflin Harcourt stock?
HMHC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, WS Management Lllp, Royce & Associates LP, Nordea Investment Management AB, Keeley Teton Advisors LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and Barclays PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Which major investors are buying Houghton Mifflin Harcourt stock?
HMHC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Millennium Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Geode Capital Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Gotham Asset Management LLC and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have bought Houghton Mifflin Harcourt stock in the last two years include John J Lynch Jr, John R Mckernan Jr and Lawrence K Fish. View Insider Buying and Selling for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
How do I buy shares of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt?
Shares of HMHC 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 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's stock price today?
One share of HMHC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.12.
How big of a company is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has a market capitalization of $880.53 million and generates $1.32 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $-94,150,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.06) on an earnings per share basis. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt employs 3,600 workers across the globe.
What is Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's official website?
How can I contact Houghton Mifflin Harcourt?
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's mailing address is 125 HIGH STREET, BOSTON MA, 02110. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 617-351-5000 or via email at [email protected]
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