NASDAQ:QADA - QAD Stock Price, News & Analysis

QAD trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "QADA."

QAD announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, June 25th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.072 per share on Wednesday, July 17th. This represents a $0.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.77%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 9th. View QAD's Dividend History.

QAD Inc. (NASDAQ:QADA) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 29th. The software maker reported ($0.16) EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.26) by $0.10. The software maker earned $78 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $78.25 million. QAD had a return on equity of 4.81% and a net margin of 1.78%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.06 EPS. View QAD's Earnings History.

QAD is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 21st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for QAD.

QAD will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 21st at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8002301074.

QAD issued an update on its second quarter 2020 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $77-79 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $82.96 million.

2 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for QAD's shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $55.00. On average, they expect QAD's share price to reach $53.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 43.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for QAD.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for QAD in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for QAD.

News articles about QADA stock have been trending negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing 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 closest to five being the most favorable. QAD earned a coverage optimism score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the software maker a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for QAD.

QAD saw a increase in short interest during the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totalling 167,800 shares, an increase of 12.1% from the June 15th total of 149,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 60,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.8 days. Approximately 1.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View QAD's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to QAD include Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), Blackline (BL), Pagerduty (PD), Everbridge (EVBG), Rapid7 (RPD), Cogent Communications (CCOI), Mimecast (MIME), SINA (SINA), Altair Engineering (ALTR), Workiva (WK), LivePerson (LPSN), Pivotal Software (PVTL), AlarmCom (ALRM), Tenable (TENB) and Varonis Systems (VRNS).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other QAD investors own include Netflix (NFLX), Vale (VALE), Bank of America (BAC), Caterpillar (CAT), Snap (SNAP), Twilio (TWLO), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Mondi (MNDI), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Rent-A-Center (RCII).

QAD's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (3.99%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.11%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.64%), AltraVue Capital LLC (1.30%), Cortina Asset Management LLC (0.60%) and Putnam Investments LLC (0.59%). Company insiders that own QAD stock include Anton Chilton, Cuylenburg Peter Van, Daniel Lender, Kara Bellamy, Leslie Stretch and Pamela M Lopker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for QAD.

QADA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Granite Investment Partners LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Divisar Capital Management LLC, 1492 Capital Management LLC, Putnam Investments LLC and BlackRock Inc.. Company insiders that have sold QAD company stock in the last year include Leslie Stretch and Pamela M Lopker. View Insider Buying and Selling for QAD.

QADA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cortina Asset Management LLC, AltraVue Capital LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Dupont Capital Management Corp, Susquehanna International Group LLP, Legato Capital Management LLC, A.R.T. Advisors LLC and Panagora Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for QAD.

Shares of QADA 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 QADA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.39.

QAD has a market capitalization of $734.34 million and generates $333.02 million in revenue each year. The software maker earns $10.43 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.51 on an earnings per share basis. QAD employs 1,970 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About QAD.

The official website for QAD is http://www.qad.com/.

QAD's mailing address is 100 INNOVATION PLACE, SANTA BARBARA CA, 93108. The software maker can be reached via phone at 805-566-6000.