NASDAQ:PRSP - Perspecta Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Perspecta trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PRSP."

Perspecta announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 15th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Tuesday, April 16th. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 26th. View Perspecta's Dividend History.

Perspecta Inc (NASDAQ:PRSP) released its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 14th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $793 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.05 billion. View Perspecta's Earnings History.

Perspecta is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, June 6th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Perspecta.

Perspecta will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, June 6th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8883483873.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Perspecta's shares. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $35.00. On average, they anticipate Perspecta's stock price to reach $25.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Perspecta.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perspecta in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Perspecta.

News articles about PRSP stock have trended somewhat negative on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Perspecta earned a media sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Perspecta investors own include DXC Technology (DXC), Intelsat (I), Bank of America (BAC), Fossil Group (FOSL), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), AMC Entertainment (AMC), Apollo Global Management (APO), First Data (FDC) and Micro Focus International (MCRO).

Perspecta's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.97%), Maverick Capital Ltd. (4.83%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (2.15%), Investec Asset Management LTD (1.67%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.61%) and Carillon Tower Advisers Inc. (1.48%). Company insiders that own Perspecta stock include John Kavanaugh, John M Curtis and Philip O Nolan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Perspecta.

PRSP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Investec Asset Management LTD, Morgan Stanley, OppenheimerFunds Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Bodenholm Capital AB, LSV Asset Management, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC and BlackRock Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perspecta.

PRSP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Rubric Capital Management LP, Eagle Asset Management Inc., Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Perspecta stock in the last two years include John Kavanaugh, John M Curtis and Philip O Nolan. View Insider Buying and Selling for Perspecta.

Shares of PRSP 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.

One share of PRSP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.98.

Perspecta has a market capitalization of $3.59 billion.