Ituran Location and Control Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides location-based services and wireless communications products in Israel, Brazil, Argentina, and the United States. The company's Location-Based Services segment provides stolen vehicle recovery and tracking services, which locate, track, and recover stolen vehicles for its subscribers; fleet management services that enable corporate and individual customers to track and manage their vehicles in real time; and personal locator services that allow customers to protect valuable merchandise and equipment. It also offers on-demand navigation guidance, information, and assistance, including the provision of traffic reports and directions, as well as information on the location of gas stations, car repair shops, post offices, hospitals, and other facilities; and Connect, an Android platform based car service that provides access to Android market applications and various services through manufacturer interface. This segment serves insurance companies and agents, car manufacturers, dealers and importers, cooperative sales channels, and private subscribers. The company's Wireless Communications Products segment provides Base Site, a radio receiver that includes a processor and a data computation unit to collect and send data to and from transponders, and to control centers; Control Center, a center consisting of software used to collect data from various base sites, conduct location calculations, and transmit location data to various customers and law enforcement agencies; navigation and tracking devices installed in vehicles; and SMART, a portable transmitter installed in vehicles that sends a signal to the base site enabling the location of vehicles, equipment, or an individual. As of December 31, 2017, it served approximately 180,000 end-users through 38,000 corporate customers. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Azor, Israel.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electronic parts & equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
Phone972-3557-1314
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$238.52 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,718
OptionableNot Optionable
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) (NASDAQ:ITRN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s stock symbol?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ITRN."
How often does Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 26th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.23 per share on Wednesday, January 9th. This represents a $0.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.67%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 24th. View Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s Dividend History.
How were Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s earnings last quarter?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) (NASDAQ:ITRN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 26th. The industrial products company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.14. The industrial products company earned $53.38 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $57.06 million. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) had a net margin of 25.13% and a return on equity of 32.17%. View Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s Earnings History.
When is Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ITRN?
1 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s shares. Their predictions range from $41.00 to $41.00. On average, they anticipate Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s stock price to reach $41.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US).
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Has Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about ITRN stock has trended positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) earned a news sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines 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 effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s key competitors?
Who are Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s key executives?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Nir Sheratzky, Co-CEO & Director (Age 47)
- Mr. Eyal Sheratzky, Co-CEO & Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Izzy Sheratzky, Co-Founder, Pres & Director (Age 72)
- Mr. Ami Saranga, Deputy Chief Exec. Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Gil Sheratzky, Intl. Activity & Bus. Devel. Officer and Director (Age 41)
Who are Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s major shareholders?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (2.30%), Noked Capital LTD (2.18%), River Road Asset Management LLC (1.89%), Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. (1.39%), Delek Group Ltd. (1.28%) and Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd (0.76%).
Which major investors are selling Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) stock?
ITRN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including United Services Automobile Association, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Two Sigma Advisers LP and Raymond James & Associates.
Which major investors are buying Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) stock?
ITRN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Noked Capital LTD, Sphera Funds Management LTD., Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC, Delek Group Ltd., Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., Acadian Asset Management LLC and BlackRock Inc..
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Shares of ITRN 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 Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s stock price today?
One share of ITRN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $34.42.
How big of a company is Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) has a market capitalization of $734.59 million and generates $238.52 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $43.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.09 on an earnings per share basis. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) employs 1,718 workers across the globe.
What is Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s official website?
How can I contact Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s mailing address is 3 HASHIKMA STREET, AZOOR L3, 58001. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 972-3557-1314 or via email at [email protected]
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