iRobot Corporation designs, builds, and sells robots for the consumer market worldwide. It offers Roomba floor vacuuming robots; Braava family of automatic floor mopping robots; and Mirra Pool Cleaning Robot to clean residential pools and removes debris as small as two microns from pool floors, walls, and stairs. The company sells its robots through various distribution channels, including chain stores and other national retailers, as well as through online store, and value-added distributors and resellers.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Household appliances
Sub-IndustryHousehold Appliances
SectorIndustrial Products
Phone781-430-3000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.09 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,032
Next Earnings Date10/22/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is iRobot's stock symbol?
iRobot trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "IRBT."
How will iRobot's stock buyback program work?
iRobot announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 28th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $50,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were iRobot's earnings last quarter?
iRobot Co. (NASDAQ:IRBT) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 23rd. The industrial products company reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.22. The industrial products company earned $260.17 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $267.96 million. iRobot had a return on equity of 16.06% and a net margin of 7.57%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 15.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.37 earnings per share. View iRobot's Earnings History.
When is iRobot's next earnings date?
How can I listen to iRobot's earnings call?
iRobot will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 23rd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.
What guidance has iRobot issued on next quarter's earnings?
iRobot updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 23rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.40-3.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.15. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.2-1.25 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.28 billion.
What price target have analysts set for IRBT?
8 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for iRobot's stock. Their predictions range from $75.00 to $126.87. On average, they anticipate iRobot's share price to reach $94.2671 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 42.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for iRobot.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for iRobot?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for iRobot in the last year. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for iRobot.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about iRobot stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about iRobot stock:
- 1. Northland Securities analysts commented, "We view this increase as a sign iRobot volumes are growing nicely. Ecovacs ranks about 500 v. about the same last year in iOS, and 60 in Android v. 55 last year. Shark ranks about 400 in iOS in US." (7/17/2019)
- 2. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Shares of iRobot have outperformed the industry in the past year. The company anticipates that investments for innovation and increasing international businesses will aid its top line. Strong demand for innovative home-robotic products (like Roomba e5 and i7/i7+ Roomba), marketing programs and expansion of manufacturing capabilities outside China will be beneficial for the company in the quarters ahead. For 2019, revenues are anticipated to be $1.28-$1.31 billion, suggesting year-over-year growth of 17-20%. Earnings are expected to be $3.15-$3.40, up from $3.00-$3.25 projected earlier. However, costs associated with product promotion and investments to diversify supply chain remain a concern for the company's margins. Moreover, tariffs imposition on China imports might put additional pressure on iRobot." (6/26/2019)
Has iRobot been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about IRBT stock have trended positive on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. iRobot earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for iRobot.
Who are some of iRobot's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of iRobot own?
Who are iRobot's key executives?
iRobot's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Colin M. Angle, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO (Age 52)
- Ms. Alison Dean, Exec. VP, CFO, Treasurer & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Christian Cerda, Chief Operating Officer (Age 49)
- Mr. Glen D. Weinstein, Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec. (Age 48)
- Mr. Russell J. Campanello, Exec. VP of HR & Corp. Communications (Age 63)
Who are iRobot's major shareholders?
iRobot's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (15.24%), Primecap Management Co. CA (14.28%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.93%), Invesco Ltd. (3.39%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (2.65%) and Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (2.07%). Company insiders that own iRobot stock include Alison Dean, Andrew Miller, Christian Cerda, Colin M Angle, Deborah G Ellinger, Glen Daniel Weinstein, Michael Bell, Michelle Stacy, Mohamad Ali, Ronald Chwang, Ruey Bin Kao and Russell J Campanello. View Institutional Ownership Trends for iRobot.
Which institutional investors are selling iRobot stock?
IRBT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Primecap Management Co. CA, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, SG Americas Securities LLC, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Bank of Montreal Can and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold iRobot company stock in the last year include Alison Dean, Andrew Miller, Christian Cerda, Colin M Angle, Deborah G Ellinger, Glen Daniel Weinstein, Michael Bell, Michelle Stacy, Mohamad Ali, Ruey Bin Kao and Russell J Campanello. View Insider Buying and Selling for iRobot.
Which institutional investors are buying iRobot stock?
IRBT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invesco Ltd., BlackRock Inc., Atria Investments LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Allianz Asset Management GmbH and Mackenzie Financial Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for iRobot.
How do I buy shares of iRobot?
Shares of IRBT 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 iRobot's stock price today?
One share of IRBT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.38.
How big of a company is iRobot?
iRobot has a market capitalization of $1.87 billion and generates $1.09 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $87.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.36 on an earnings per share basis. iRobot employs 1,032 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About iRobot.
What is iRobot's official website?
How can I contact iRobot?
iRobot's mailing address is 8 CROSBY DRIVE, BEDFORD MA, 01730. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 781-430-3000 or via email at [email protected]
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