NASDAQ:PRCPPerceptron Stock Price, Forecast & News

Perceptron's stock was trading at $4.05 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PRCP stock has increased by 12.3% and is now trading at $4.55.
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1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perceptron in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Perceptron is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, September 2nd 2020.
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Perceptron, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRCP) posted its earnings results on Monday, June, 1st. The scientific and technical instruments company reported ($0.41) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.33. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $12.67 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $15.63 million. Perceptron had a negative return on equity of 1.29% and a negative net margin of 16.08%.
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1 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Perceptron's shares. Their forecasts range from $2.00 to $2.00. On average, they expect Perceptron's stock price to reach $2.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 56.0%.
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Media headlines about PRCP stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Perceptron earned a daily sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the scientific and technical instruments company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
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Perceptron saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 51,200 shares, an increase of 14.3% from the December 31st total of 44,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 19,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 0.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Some companies that are related to Perceptron include KLA (KLAC), II-VI (IIVI), Nova Measuring Instruments (NVMI), Topcon (TOPCF), Camtek (CAMT), CyberOptics (CYBE), Optex Systems Hldg InCorp (OPXS) and ProPhotonix (STKR).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Perceptron investors own include Niu Technologies (NIU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP), Inseego (INSG), IMPINJ (PI), Baozun (BZUN), Marvell Technology Group (MRVL), InVitae (NVTA), Zai Lab (ZLAB) and Aptiv (APTV).

Perceptron trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PRCP."

Perceptron's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Acuitas Investments LLC (3.42%) and Simplex Trading LLC (0.11%). Company insiders that own Perceptron stock include David Lawrence Watza, John F Bryant and Valkenburg Richard Van.
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PRCP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acuitas Investments LLC, and Simplex Trading LLC. Company insiders that have bought Perceptron stock in the last two years include David Lawrence Watza, John F Bryant, and Valkenburg Richard Van.
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Shares of PRCP 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of PRCP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.55.

Perceptron has a market capitalization of $44.23 million and generates $76.82 million in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $-6,790,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.01 on an earnings per share basis. Perceptron employs 337 workers across the globe.

The official website for Perceptron is www.perceptron.com.

Perceptron's mailing address is 47827 HALYARD DRIVE, PLYMOUTH MI, 48170. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at 734-414-6100 or via email at [email protected]