QAD Inc provides enterprise software solutions for manufacturing companies in the automotive, life sciences, consumer products, food and beverage, high technology, and industrial products industries worldwide. The company offers QAD Enterprise Applications, an integrated suite of software applications, which support the core business processes. Its QAD Enterprise Applications include software solutions, such as QAD Financials to manage and control finance and accounting processes; QAD Customer Management for manufacturers to acquire new customers; QAD Manufacturing, which supports manufacturing business processes; QAD Automation Solutions that improve manufacturers' material transaction processing; QAD Demand and Supply Chain Planning that fulfills materials planning and logistics requirements; QAD Supply Chain Execution that offers tools to support inventory and warehouse management; and QAD Transportation Management to manage and optimize outside carriers for shipments.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Prepackaged software
Sub-IndustryApplication Software
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone805-566-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$333.02 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,970
Next Earnings Date11/19/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
QAD (NASDAQ:QADA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is QAD's stock symbol?
QAD trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "QADA."
How often does QAD pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for QAD?
QAD announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 18th will be given a dividend of $0.072 per share on Wednesday, September 25th. This represents a $0.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 17th. View QAD's Dividend History.
How were QAD's earnings last quarter?
QAD Inc. (NASDAQ:QADA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 21st. The software maker reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.23) by $0.21. The software maker had revenue of $76.38 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $77.89 million. QAD had a negative net margin of 2.70% and a positive return on equity of 2.27%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 9.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.05 earnings per share. View QAD's Earnings History.
When is QAD's next earnings date?
What guidance has QAD issued on next quarter's earnings?
QAD updated its FY 2020 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $313-318 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $330.38 million.
What price target have analysts set for QADA?
3 Wall Street 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 stock price to reach $53.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for QAD.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for QAD?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for QAD in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for QAD.
Has QAD been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about QADA stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. QAD earned a coverage optimism score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the software maker a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for QAD.
Are investors shorting QAD?
QAD saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 185,800 shares, an increase of 8.9% from the July 31st total of 170,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 64,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.9 days. Currently, 1.7% of the company's stock are sold short. View QAD's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of QAD's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to QAD include Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD), AppFolio (APPF), Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), SINA (SINA), Qualys (QLYS), Appian (APPN), Blackline (BL), Cogent Communications (CCOI), Fastly (FSLY), Cloudera (CLDR), BOX (BOX), Rapid7 (RPD), LivePerson (LPSN), Altair Engineering (ALTR) and AlarmCom (ALRM).
What other stocks do shareholders of QAD own?
Who are QAD's key executives?
QAD's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Anton Chilton, CEO, Joint Interim COO & Director (Age 51)
- Ms. Pamela M. Lopker, Founder, Pres & Director (Age 64)
- Mr. Daniel Lender, Joint Interim COO, CFO, Exec. VP & Corp. Sec. (Age 52)
- Ms. Kara L. Bellamy, Chief Accounting Officer, Corp. Controller & Sr. VP (Age 43)
- Mr. Tony J. Winter, Chief Technology Officer
Who are QAD's major shareholders?
QAD's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders 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.
Which institutional investors are selling QAD stock?
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.
Which institutional investors are buying QAD stock?
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.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is QAD's stock price today?
One share of QADA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.72.
How big of a company is QAD?
QAD has a market capitalization of $858.53 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.
What is QAD's official website?
How can I contact QAD?
QAD's mailing address is 100 INNOVATION PLACE, SANTA BARBARA CA, 93108. The software maker can be reached via phone at 805-566-6000.
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