NASDAQ:QADA - QAD Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

QAD declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 17th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.072 per share on Thursday, January 9th. This represents a $0.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.59%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 31st. View QAD's Dividend History.

QAD Inc. (NASDAQ:QADA) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 26th. The software maker reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.09) by $0.10. The software maker had revenue of $77.80 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $78.28 million. QAD had a negative net margin of 3.63% and a negative return on equity of 0.01%. The company's revenue was down 2.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.14 earnings per share. View QAD's Earnings History.

QAD is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 18th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for QAD.

QAD will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, March 18th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

4 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for QAD's stock. Their forecasts range from $58.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect QAD's stock price to reach $59.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 21.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for QAD.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for QAD in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for QAD.

News stories about QADA stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. QAD earned a daily sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the software maker a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for QAD.

QAD saw a drop in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 211,600 shares, a drop of 6.5% from the January 15th total of 226,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 63,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days. Approximately 1.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View QAD's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to QAD include Adobe (ADBE), salesforce.com (CRM), Intuit (INTU), Autodesk (ADSK), Workday (WDAY), Splunk (SPLK), ANSYS (ANSS), Synopsys (SNPS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), SS&C Technologies (SSNC), Citrix Systems (CTXS), Tyler Technologies (TYL), Fair Isaac (FICO), FactSet Research Systems (FDS) and Guidewire Software (GWRE).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other QAD investors own include Snap (SNAP), Netflix (NFLX), AT&T (T), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), Workday (WDAY), Bank of America (BAC), General Motors (GM), Visa (V), Vale (VALE) and Exxon Mobil (XOM).

QAD's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.05%), Capital Research Global Investors (2.46%), ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC (1.97%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.49%), AltraVue Capital LLC (1.27%) and State Street Corp (1.23%). 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 ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC, Oxford Asset Management LLP, Royce & Associates LP, Rutabaga Capital Management LLC MA, California Public Employees Retirement System, AQR Capital Management LLC, Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Bank of America Corp DE. 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 Capital Research Global Investors, Russell Investments Group Ltd., State Street Corp, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Boston Partners, Spark Investment Management LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC and Geode Capital Management LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of QADA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.97.

QAD has a market capitalization of $996.54 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.