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
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Electronic parts & equipment, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
SymbolNASDAQ:ITRN
CUSIPN/A
Phone972-3557-1333
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio2.13
Quick Ratio1.91
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio14.69
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$238.52 million
Price / Sales3.02
Cash Flow$2.8114 per share
Price / Cash10.92
Book Value$6.35 per share
Price / Book4.83
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.09
Net Income$43.79 million
Net Margins17.21%
Return on Equity32.30%
Return on Assets19.90%
Miscellaneous
Employees1,600
Outstanding Shares23,480,000
Market Cap$700.74
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 Wednesday, May 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Wednesday, July 11th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.13%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 25th. 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) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 23rd. The industrial products company reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter. The industrial products company earned $63.08 million during the quarter. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) had a net margin of 17.21% and a return on equity of 32.30%. 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?
3 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s shares. Their predictions range from $35.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)'s share price to reach $35.6667 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US).
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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 46)
- Mr. Eyal Sheratzky, Co-CEO & Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Izzy Sheratzky, Co-Founder, Pres & Director (Age 71)
- Mr. Ami Saranga, Deputy Chief Exec. Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Gil Sheratzky, Intl. Activity & Bus. Devel. Officer and Director (Age 40)
Has Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about ITRN stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) earned a media sentiment score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the industrial products company an impact score of 47.74 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)?
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 $30.70.
How big of a company is Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US)?
Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (US) has a market capitalization of $700.74 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 1,600 workers across the globe.
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 972-3557-1333 or via email at [email protected]
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