Raven Industries, Inc., a technology company, provides various products to customers in the industrial, agricultural, geomembrane, construction, and aerospace/defense markets worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Applied Technology, Engineered Films, and Aerostar. The Applied Technology segment designs, manufactures, sells, and services precision agriculture products and information management tools that enable growers to enhance farm yields. Its products include field computers, application controls, GPS-guidance and assisted-steering systems, automatic boom controls, injection systems, and planter and seeder controls, as well as Slingshot, an integrated real-time kinematic and information platform; and services comprise high-speed in-field Internet connectivity and cloud-based data management. This segment sells its products to original equipment manufacturers and through aftermarket distribution partners. The Engineered Films segment produces plastic films and sheeting for geomembrane, agricultural, construction, and industrial applications. It sells its products directly to end-customers and through independent third-party distributors. The Aerostar segment offers high-altitude balloons, tethered aerostats, and radar processing systems to provide research, communications, and situational awareness to government and commercial customers in the aerospace/defense, radar, and lighter-than-air markets. Raven Industries, Inc. was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Unsupported plastics film & sheet
Sub-IndustryIndustrial Conglomerates
SectorMulti-Sector Conglomerates
Phone605-336-2750
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$377.32 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees1,157
OptionableOptionable
Raven Industries (NASDAQ:RAVN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Raven Industries' stock symbol?
Raven Industries trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RAVN."
How often does Raven Industries pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Raven Industries?
Raven Industries announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 11th will be given a dividend of $0.13 per share on Friday, January 25th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 10th. View Raven Industries' Dividend History.
How will Raven Industries' stock buyback program work?
Raven Industries declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, December 5th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $25,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Raven Industries' earnings last quarter?
Raven Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAVN) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 28th. The conglomerate reported $0.36 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.03. The conglomerate earned $104.83 million during the quarter. Raven Industries had a return on equity of 18.49% and a net margin of 13.82%. View Raven Industries' Earnings History.
When is Raven Industries' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for RAVN?
1 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Raven Industries' stock. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $38.00. On average, they anticipate Raven Industries' share price to reach $38.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.1%. View Analyst Price Targets for Raven Industries.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Raven Industries?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Raven Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Raven Industries.
Has Raven Industries been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about RAVN stock have been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Raven Industries earned a media sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the conglomerate a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Raven Industries' key competitors?
Who are Raven Industries' key executives?
Raven Industries' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Daniel A. Rykhus, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 54)
- Mr. Steven E. Brazones, VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 46)
- Ms. Janet L. Matthiesen, VP of HR (Age 61)
- Mr. Anthony D. Johnson Schmidt, Division VP of Engineered Films (Age 47)
- Mr. Brian E. Meyer, Division VP of Applied Technology (Age 56)
Who are Raven Industries' major shareholders?
Raven Industries' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.30%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.09%), Royce & Associates LP (4.04%), Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C (1.58%), Northern Trust Corp (1.52%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.36%). Company insiders that own Raven Industries stock include Marc E Lebaron and Rick Parod. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Raven Industries.
Which major investors are selling Raven Industries stock?
RAVN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WINTON GROUP Ltd, Royce & Associates LP, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, KAMES CAPITAL plc, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C, MetLife Investment Advisors LLC and Essex Investment Management Co. LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Raven Industries.
Which major investors are buying Raven Industries stock?
RAVN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Diversified Investment Strategies LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, ClariVest Asset Management LLC, Chicago Equity Partners LLC, Rhumbline Advisers and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Raven Industries stock in the last two years include Marc E Lebaron and Rick Parod. View Insider Buying and Selling for Raven Industries.
How do I buy shares of Raven Industries?
Shares of RAVN 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.
What is Raven Industries' stock price today?
One share of RAVN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.63.
How big of a company is Raven Industries?
Raven Industries has a market capitalization of $1.42 billion and generates $377.32 million in revenue each year. The conglomerate earns $41.02 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.14 on an earnings per share basis. Raven Industries employs 1,157 workers across the globe.
What is Raven Industries' official website?
How can I contact Raven Industries?
Raven Industries' mailing address is 205 EAST 6TH STREET P.O. BOX 5107, SIOUX FALLS SD, 57117. The conglomerate can be reached via phone at 605-336-2750 or via email at [email protected]
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