NASDAQ:QADA - QAD Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

QAD announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 17th. Stockholders 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 dividend yield of 0.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 31st. View QAD's Dividend History.

QAD Inc. (NASDAQ:QADA) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 26th. The software maker reported $0.01 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.09) by $0.10. The software maker earned $77.80 million during 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 period last year, the firm posted $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.

QAD updated its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $$311-311 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $$315.06 million.

4 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for QAD's stock. Their forecasts range from $58.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect QAD's share price to reach $59.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 11.0% 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.

Media coverage about QADA stock has trended positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing 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 media sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the software maker a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for QAD.

QAD saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 211,600 shares, a decline of 6.5% from the January 15th total of 226,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 63,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.3 days. Currently, 1.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View QAD's Current Options Chain.

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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 a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors 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 acquired 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 $53.47.

QAD has a market capitalization of $1.09 billion 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.