NASDAQ:PSPluralsight Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Pluralsight Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $20.67 +0.15 (+0.73 %) (As of 08/13/2020 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$20.52Now: $20.67▼$21.0050-Day Range$17.08MA: $19.22▼$22.3652-Week Range$6.59Now: $20.67▼$22.69Volume856,800 shsAverage Volume1.82 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.99 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/ABeta2.65 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Pluralsight, Inc. provides a technology skill development solutions worldwide. Its cloud-based technology skills platform offers a range of tools, including skill and role assessment tool, which uses machine learning and advanced algorithms to measure a user's skills, benchmark that user against others in the industry, and recommend opportunities for growth; and Course Library that include a digital ecosystem of thousands of on-demand courses across a range of technology subject areas, such as cloud, mobile, security, IT, and data. The company's platform also provides Learning Paths that are personalized to take users through a set of courses designed to help them master a particular subject area based on either an assessment or a user's goals; and business analytics tools, which enable business customers to evaluate the technology skills of their teams, align learning to key business objectives, determine the usage of platform, examine trends in skill development, and quantify the impact of platform on their business. It serves businesses and individuals. Pluralsight, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Farmington, Utah.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPluralsight has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $22.68, Pluralsight has a potential upside of 9.7% from its current price of $20.67.Amount of Analyst CoveragePluralsight has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.6 Community Rank Outperform VotesPluralsight has received 265 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesPluralsight has received 254 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentPluralsight has received 51.06% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Pluralsight and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe PS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe PS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPluralsight does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPluralsight does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Pluralsight insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $77,287,754.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 21.79% of the stock of Pluralsight is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions83.88% of the stock of Pluralsight is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Pluralsight are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.96) to ($0.95) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Pluralsight is -17.67, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Pluralsight is -17.67, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPluralsight has a P/B Ratio of 11.88. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 2.4Community Rank: 2.6Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 0.6 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.33 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBusiness Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:PS Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1725579 Webwww.pluralsight.com Phone801-784-9007Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.20 Current Ratio1.84 Quick Ratio1.84Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$316.91 million Price / Sales9.42 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.74 per share Price / Book11.88Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.98) Net Income$-112,660,000.00 Net Margins-36.22% Return on Equity-57.32% Return on Assets-13.17%Miscellaneous Employees1,100 Outstanding Shares144,466,000Market Cap$2.99 billion Next Earnings Date11/4/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $20.67 +0.15 (+0.73 %) (As of 08/13/2020 04:00 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive PS News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Pluralsight (NASDAQ:PS) Frequently Asked Questions How has Pluralsight's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Pluralsight's stock was trading at $12.68 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, PS shares have increased by 63.0% and is now trading at $20.67. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Pluralsight? 12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pluralsight in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Pluralsight. When is Pluralsight's next earnings date? Pluralsight is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Pluralsight. How were Pluralsight's earnings last quarter? Pluralsight Inc (NASDAQ:PS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.30) by $0.03. The firm earned $94.77 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $88.23 million. Pluralsight had a negative return on equity of 57.32% and a negative net margin of 36.22%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 24.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted ($0.06) earnings per share. View Pluralsight's earnings history. What guidance has Pluralsight issued on next quarter's earnings? Pluralsight updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company provided EPS guidance of ($0.27)-($0.19) for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of ($0.38). The company issued revenue guidance of $375.0-390.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $394.17 million. What price target have analysts set for PS? 12 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Pluralsight's stock. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect Pluralsight's stock price to reach $22.68 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Pluralsight. What are Wall Street analysts saying about Pluralsight stock? Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Pluralsight stock: 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Pluralsight Inc. is an enterprise technology learning platform. It offers online training courses for professional developers, IT admins and creative artists. The company serves individuals and businesses, as well as academic and government sectors. Pluralsight Inc. is based in Utah, United States. " (8/14/2020) 2. Barrington Research analysts commented, "We believe that the growth trajectory and total potential market opportunity of the Pluralsight story warrant a premium multiple. As such, we are reiterating our OUTPERFORM investment rating and our $30 price target, which we recently reduced from $40, to reflect the increased volatility in its shares as well as lower peer group valuation multiples, still suggesting nearly a double from current levels." (9/12/2019) Has Pluralsight been receiving favorable news coverage? News stories about PS stock have trended positive on Friday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Pluralsight earned a media sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Pluralsight. Are investors shorting Pluralsight? Pluralsight saw a decrease in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 11,690,000 shares, a decrease of 12.6% from the April 30th total of 13,370,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,903,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.1 days. Approximately 13.5% of the company's stock are sold short. View Pluralsight's Short Interest. Who are some of Pluralsight's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Pluralsight include Livongo Health (LVGO), 58.com (WUBA), Weibo (WB), Legend Biotech (DADA), HUYA (HUYA), DouYu International (DOYU), Medallia (MDLA), Switch (SWCH), SVMK (SVMK), Tripadvisor (TRIP), 21Vianet Group (VNET), Sabre (SABR), Cardlytics (CDLX), Internet Initiative Japan (IIJIY) and Health Catalyst (HCAT). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Pluralsight own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pluralsight investors own include Canaccord Genuity (), BMO Capital Markets (), Stifel Nicolaus (), Wunderlich (), Standpoint Research (), Duncan Williams (), Soleil Securities (), Sterne Agee CRT (), Robert W. Baird () and Wellington Shields (). Who are Pluralsight's key executives? Pluralsight's management team includes the following people: Mr. Aaron B. Skonnard, Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman (Age 46)Mr. Frederick Onion, Co-Founder & Director (Age 50)Mr. James W. Budge, Chief Financial Officer (Age 52)Mr. Joseph M. DiBartolomeo, Chief Revenue Officer (Age 57)Mr. Brandon Peay, Chief Strategy & Operations Officer When did Pluralsight IPO? (PS) raised $228 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 17th 2018. The company issued 20,700,000 shares at a price of $10.00-$12.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Barclays and BofA Merrill Lynch served as the underwriters for the IPO and First Analysis Securities, Needham, Raymond James and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey were co-managers. What is Pluralsight's stock symbol? Pluralsight trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PS." Who are Pluralsight's major shareholders? Pluralsight's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Insight Holdings Group LLC (7.31%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (2.86%), Ensign Peak Advisors Inc (2.78%), Crewe Advisors LLC (2.40%), TimesSquare Capital Management LLC (1.56%) and Emerald Advisers LLC (1.02%). Company insiders that own Pluralsight stock include Aaron Skonnard, Frederick Onion, Gary L Crittenden, Insight Holdings Group, Llc, James Budge, Joseph M Dibartolomeo, Karenann K Terrell, Leah C Johnson, Matthew Forkner, Nate Walkingshaw, Scott D Dorsey and Timothy I Maudlin. View institutional ownership trends for Pluralsight. Which institutional investors are selling Pluralsight stock? PS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Insight Holdings Group LLC, Crewe Advisors LLC, Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A., TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, CWM LLC, US Bancorp DE, and AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Pluralsight company stock in the last year include Frederick Onion, Insight Holdings Group, Llc, James Budge, Leah C Johnson, Matthew Forkner, Nate Walkingshaw, and Timothy I Maudlin. View insider buying and selling activity for Pluralsight. Which institutional investors are buying Pluralsight stock? PS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Jennison Associates LLC, Aperture Investors LLC, Sarasin & Partners LLP, Federated Hermes Inc., Swiss National Bank, Emerald Advisers LLC, and Riverbridge Partners LLC. Company insiders that have bought Pluralsight stock in the last two years include Frederick Onion, Gary L Crittenden, James Budge, and Timothy I Maudlin. View insider buying and selling activity for Pluralsight. How do I buy shares of Pluralsight? Shares of PS 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. What is Pluralsight's stock price today? One share of PS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.67. How big of a company is Pluralsight? Pluralsight has a market capitalization of $2.99 billion and generates $316.91 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-112,660,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.98) on an earnings per share basis. Pluralsight employs 1,100 workers across the globe. What is Pluralsight's official website? The official website for Pluralsight is www.pluralsight.com. How can I contact Pluralsight? Pluralsight's mailing address is 182 NORTH UNION AVENUE, FARMINGTON UT, 84025. 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