NASDAQ:RILY - B. Riley Financial Stock Price, Price Target & More

B. Riley Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RILY."

B. Riley Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 21st will be given a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, June 5th. This represents a $0.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.54%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 18th. View B. Riley Financial's Dividend History.

B. Riley Financial declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, March 20th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $17,300,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through a private placement purchase. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The asset manager reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The asset manager earned $95.78 million during the quarter. B. Riley Financial had a return on equity of 12.71% and a net margin of 0.56%. View B. Riley Financial's Earnings History.

B. Riley Financial saw a decrease in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 897,630 shares, a decrease of 24.8% from the April 30th total of 1,194,216 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 37,078 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 24.2 days. Currently, 5.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

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Press coverage about RILY stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. B. Riley Financial earned a news impact score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the asset manager an impact score of 46.55 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

B. Riley Financial's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Nokomis Capital L.L.C. (5.12%), Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (4.82%), BlackRock Inc. (4.34%), Equitec Proprietary Markets LLC (1.61%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.23%) and Northern Trust Corp (0.79%). Company insiders that own B. Riley Financial stock include Bryant R Riley, Daniel Asher, Thomas J /Adv Kelleher and Todd D Sims. View Institutional Ownership Trends for B. Riley Financial.

RILY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Equitec Proprietary Markets LLC, BlackRock Inc., Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. and LPL Financial LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for B. Riley Financial.

RILY stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Acuitas Investments LLC, Argent Capital Management LLC, Cambria Investment Management L.P., Nokomis Capital L.L.C., Royal Bank of Canada, Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought B. Riley Financial stock in the last two years include Bryant R Riley, Daniel Asher, Thomas J /Adv Kelleher and Todd D Sims. View Insider Buying and Selling for B. Riley Financial.

Shares of RILY 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 RILY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.75.

B. Riley Financial has a market capitalization of $539.35 million and generates $322.18 million in revenue each year. B. Riley Financial employs 833 workers across the globe.

B. Riley Financial's mailing address is 21255 BURBANK BLVD. SUITE 400, WOODLAND HILLS CA, 91367. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 818-884-3737 or via email at [email protected]