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NASDAQ:NATI

National Instruments (NATI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$59.69
+0.07 (+0.12%)
(As of 04:00 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$59.56
▼
$59.69
50-Day Range
$56.35
▼
$59.87
52-Week Range
$34.97
▼
$59.98
Volume
698,930 shs
Average Volume
1.83 million shs
Market Capitalization
$7.93 billion
P/E Ratio
44.21
Dividend Yield
1.88%
Price Target
$52.57
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National Instruments MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.14 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
11.8% Downside
$52.57 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
6.08% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-1.06
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.02mentions of National Instruments in the last 14 days
Based on 48 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
8.05%
From $1.74 to $1.88 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.86 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

483rd out of 611 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

161st out of 208 stocks

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About National Instruments (NASDAQ:NATI) Stock

National Instruments Corporation provides a software-centric platform to engineers and scientists worldwide. Its programming environments software includes NI LabVIEW, a graphical software platform to visualize hardware configuration, measurement data, and debugging; NI LabWindows/CVI, an ANSI C integrated development environment and engineering toolbox; and NI Measurement Studio, a suite of .NET tools for building engineering applications in Microsoft Visual Studio. The company's application software comprises NI TestStand that is used for automated test and measurement applications in manufacturing environment; NI VeriStand, a software environment for configuring real-time testing applications; Flexlogger for sensor configuration and data logging of mixed signals. Its operations management and analytic enterprise software include NI DIAdem, which is configuration-based technical data management, analysis, and report generation tools to mine and analyze engineering and measurement data; NI SystemLink, a systems management and data collection software that enables the mass coordination of connected devices, software deployments, and data communications throughout a distributed system; and NI Optimal Plus. The company also offers PXI and NI C-series hardware; NI PXI modular instrument platform; and NI semiconductor test systems, as well as software and hardware maintenance, and training and certification services. It serves semiconductor and electronics, transportation, aerospace, and defense industries; and government agencies. The company sells its products through direct sales, independent distributors, original equipment manufacturers, resellers, and system integrators and consultants. National Instruments Corporation was incorporated in 1976 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

NATI Price History

NATI Stock News Headlines

October 2, 2023 | uk.sports.yahoo.com
Top NI brewery and whiskey distillery toasts success through innovation
October 2, 2023 | msn.com
Top NI brewery and whiskey distillery toast success through innovation
October 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)
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October 2, 2023 | msn.com
NI folks still taking millions less public transport journeys than before pandemic, stats show
October 2, 2023 | uk.movies.yahoo.com
Air Ambulance NI to hold first ‘Gifts in Wills’ event
October 2, 2023 | bbc.co.uk
Windsor Framework: New NI trade rules 'will work unbelievably well'
October 1, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com
Windsor Framework: As NI gets first experience of red and green customs lanes, DUP says 'fundamental problems' remain
October 1, 2023 | msn.com
NI Secretary says ‘scope’ to deal with unionist concerns about Windsor Framework
October 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)
[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles
CBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!
October 1, 2023 | msn.com
New system for moving goods from GB to NI begins
October 1, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com
Loyalists stage theatrical anti-NI Protocol protest in Manchester ahead of Conservative conference
September 30, 2023 | msn.com
Siku hizi ni wazuri, Gachagua praises Azimio for stopping protests
September 30, 2023 | msn.com
Pagrampa ni Toni Fowler sa red carpet ng ABS-CBN Ball, agaw-pansin
September 29, 2023 | msn.com
Under Armour sign up for it first NI outlet at The Boulevard
September 29, 2023 | msn.com
NI family’s joy as baby makes ‘miraculous recovery’ after spending first six months in hospital
September 29, 2023 | msn.com
Abortion protest buffer zones take effect in NI
September 28, 2023 | msn.com
New NI anonymity laws ‘would have prevented reporting of Savile allegations’
September 28, 2023 | bbc.com
Sex crime cases: NI law change to protect privacy of suspects and victims
September 28, 2023 | bbc.co.uk
First 'Not for EU' posters begin appearing in NI supermarkets
September 28, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de
Homerun Resources Inc. NI 43-101 Technical Report on the Tatooine Silica Project
September 28, 2023 | bbc.com
First 'Not for EU' posters begin appearing in NI Tescos
September 28, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.com
PwC NI report: Long term productivity growth highest in Northern Ireland
September 28, 2023 | msn.com
Sex offence suspects granted anonymity until point of charge under new NI laws
September 28, 2023 | msn.com
NI Police Ombudsman says armed response officers should use head-mounted cameras
September 28, 2023 | msn.com
NI 'among world's most nature-depleted areas'
September 28, 2023 | msn.com
NI economy slowed down in second quarter of 2023
September 27, 2023 | msn.com
Katie Price is coming to NI with her daughter Princess and here's how to get tickets
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NATI Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 8/29 Dividend
8/07/2023
Dividend Payable
8/29/2023
Today
10/02/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/26/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment & Instruments
Sector
Computer and Technology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:NATI
CUSIP
63651810
CIK
935494
Web
www.ni.com
Phone
(512) 683-0100
Fax
512-683-5794
Employees
7,000
Year Founded
1976

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$52.57
High Stock Price Forecast
$60.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$43.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
-11.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.14
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$1.35
Trailing P/E Ratio
44.16
Forward P/E Ratio
34.26
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$139.64 million
Net Margins
10.37%
Pretax Margin
12.16%
Return on Equity
22.27%
Return on Assets
11.17%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.46
Current Ratio
2.49
Quick Ratio
1.54

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.66 billion
Price / Sales
4.78
Cash Flow
$2.13 per share
Price / Cash Flow
27.96
Book Value
$8.85 per share
Price / Book
6.74

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
132,800,000
Free Float
131,922,000
Market Cap
$7.92 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.14

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Eric Howard StarkloffMr. Eric Howard Starkloff (Age 48)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.13M
  • Mr. Scott A. Rust (Age 56)
    Exec. VP & Head of Global Operations
    Comp: $605.41k
  • Ms. Ritu Chanchal Favre (Age 54)
    Exec. VP & Gen. Bus. Mang. of Global Bus. Units
    Comp: $638.55k
  • Mr. Daniel Alan Berenbaum (Age 53)
    Exec. VP & CFO
  • Mr. Thomas Benjamin (Age 50)
    Exec. VP, CTO and Head of Platform & Analytics R&D
  • Ms. Marissa Vidaurri
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. R. Eddie Dixon Jr.
    Sr. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec.
  • Dr. Kevin Ilcisin
    Sr. VP of Strategy & Corp. Devel.
  • Mr. Will Denman
    Sr. VP of Global Sales & Marketing
  • Ms. Cate Prescott
    Sr. VP & Chief People Officer

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NATI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell National Instruments stock right now?

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for National Instruments in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" NATI shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NATI, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is National Instruments' stock price forecast for 2023?

7 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for National Instruments' shares. Their NATI share price forecasts range from $43.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $52.57 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 11.8%.
View analysts price targets for NATI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have NATI shares performed in 2023?

National Instruments' stock was trading at $36.90 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, NATI stock has increased by 61.6% and is now trading at $59.62.
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When is National Instruments' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023.
View our NATI earnings forecast.

How were National Instruments' earnings last quarter?

National Instruments Co. (NASDAQ:NATI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 27th. The technology company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.47 by $0.04. The technology company had revenue of $416.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $441.49 million. National Instruments had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.27% and a net margin of 10.37%.

How often does National Instruments pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for National Instruments?

National Instruments announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 8th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share on Tuesday, August 29th. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.88%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 7th.
Read our dividend analysis for NATI.

What ETFs hold National Instruments' stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of National Instruments (NASDAQ:NATI) stock in their portfolio include IQ Merger Arbitrage ETF (MNA), First Trust Merger Arbitrage ETF (MARB), AltShares Merger Arbitrage ETF (ARB), AltShares Event-Driven ET (EVNT), ProShares S&P Technology Dividend Aristocrats ETF (TDV), ALPS O'Shares U.S. Small-Cap Quality Dividend ETF (OUSM), Defiance Next Gen Connectivity ETF (FIVG) and First Trust Technology AlphaDEX Fund (FXL).

Is National Instruments a good dividend stock?

National Instruments (NASDAQ:NATI) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.88%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 82.96%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, NATI will have a dividend payout ratio of 59.57% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for NATI.

What is Alex Davern's approval rating as National Instruments' CEO?

265 employees have rated National Instruments Chief Executive Officer Alex Davern on Glassdoor.com. Alex Davern has an approval rating of 71% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of National Instruments own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other National Instruments investors own include Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Enbridge (ENB), International Business Machines (IBM), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Citigroup (C), Editas Medicine (EDIT), AT&T (T), Accenture (ACN) and Bank of America (BAC).

What is National Instruments' stock symbol?

National Instruments trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NATI."

How do I buy shares of National Instruments?

Shares of NATI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is National Instruments' stock price today?

One share of NATI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $59.62.

How much money does National Instruments make?

National Instruments (NASDAQ:NATI) has a market capitalization of $7.92 billion and generates $1.66 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $139.64 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.35 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does National Instruments have?

The company employs 7,000 workers across the globe.

Does National Instruments have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of National Instruments: AWR Corporation, BEEcube, Constellation International Holding BV, Digilent, Digilent Inc., Digilent Information Technology (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Digilent RO S.R.L., Drivven, Electronics Workbench, Enterprise International Holding B.V., Ettus Research, Gemni Holdings ULC, Hyperception, Hyperception Inc., IOtech, M2 SAS, Measurement Computing Corp., Measurement Computing Corporation, Measurement Computing GmbH, Micropross SAS, NH Power Testing Equipment (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd, NH Research LLC, NI France Holdings SAS, NI Hungary Kft., NI Lille, NI Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., NI Solutions (Proprietary) Limited, NI Southeast Asia Sdn. Bhd., NI Systems (India) Private Limited, NI Taiwan Corporation, NMDG NV, National Instruments (Czech Republic) s.r.o., National Instruments (Korea) Corporation, National Instruments (Thailand) Co. Ltd., National Instruments AM LLC, National Instruments Asia Minor Ölçüm Cihazlar Anonim Sirketi (Turkey), National Instruments Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., National Instruments Australia Corporation, National Instruments Australia Pty Ltd., National Instruments Belgium N.V., National Instruments Brazil Ltda, National Instruments Canada Co., National Instruments Chile SpA, National Instruments Colombia SAS, National Instruments Corporation (UK) Limited, National Instruments Costa Rica Limitada (Ltda), National Instruments Denmark ApS, National Instruments Dresden GmbH, National Instruments Egypt LLC, National Instruments Engineering GmbH, National Instruments Engineering GmbH & Co. KG, National Instruments Europe Corporation, National Instruments Finland Oy, National Instruments France Corporation, National Instruments France SAS, National Instruments Germany GmbH, National Instruments Gesellschaft m.b.H., National Instruments Hong Kong Limited, National Instruments Hungary Kft., National Instruments Ireland Resources Limited, National Instruments Israel Ltd., National Instruments Italy s.r.l., National Instruments Japan Corporation, National Instruments Lebanon LLC, National Instruments Lebanon SARL, National Instruments Netherlands B.V., National Instruments New Zealand Limited, National Instruments Norway AS, National Instruments Philippines Inc., National Instruments Poland Sp.Zo.o., National Instruments RUS LLC, National Instruments Romania s.r.l., National Instruments Scandinavia Corporation, National Instruments Singapore (Pte) Ltd, National Instruments Spain S.L., National Instruments Sweden A.B., National Instruments Switzerland Corporation, National Instruments Switzerland GmbH, National Instruments de Mexico S.A. de C.V., Optimal Plus Germany GmbH, Optimal Plus Inc., Optimal Plus Japan KK, Optimal Plus Ltd, Optimal Plus Philippines, Optimal Plus Singapore PTE. Ltd, OptimalPlus Ltd., PT. National Instruments Indonesia, Phase Matrix, Phase Matrix Inc., Qpid Holdings Co., Quality Instrumentation Solutions Inc., Shanghai NI Instruments Co. Ltd, Signalion, Washington Holding & Finance B.V., microLEX Systems, and monoDrive.
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How can I contact National Instruments?

National Instruments' mailing address is 11500 North MoPac Expressway, Austin TX, 78759. The official website for the company is www.ni.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (512) 683-0100, via email at marissa.vidaurri@ni.com, or via fax at 512-683-5794.

This page (NASDAQ:NATI) was last updated on 10/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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