B. Riley Financial, Inc. provides financial services and solutions in North America, Australia, and Europe. The company operates in four segments: Capital Markets, Auction and Liquidation, Valuation and Appraisal, and Principal Investments - United Online. It offers investment banking services, including merger and acquisitions, restructuring advisory, initial and secondary public offerings, and institutional private placements; and corporate finance, research, securities lending, wealth management, and sales and trading services to corporate, institutional, and high net worth clients. The company also provides retail store liquidation, and wholesale and industrial assets disposition services; valuation and appraisal services to financial institutions, lenders, private equity firms, and other providers of capital; and consumer subscription services consisting of Internet access services under the NetZero and Juno brands, as well as email, Internet security, Web hosting, and other services. In addition, it offers advisory services to private funds, and institutional and high net worth investors; multi-family office practice and wealth management services to ultra-high net worth individuals and families; and senior secured and second lien secured loans to middle market public and the private U.S. companies. The company was formerly known as Great American Group, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Financial, Inc. in November 2014. B. Riley Financial, Inc. was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBusiness Services
SymbolNASDAQ:RILY
CUSIPN/A
Phone818-884-3737
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.92
Current Ratio4.35
Quick Ratio4.35
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio16.08
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$322.18 million
Price / Sales1.68
Cash Flow$1.6883 per share
Price / Cash12.35
Book Value$10.04 per share
Price / Book2.08
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$11.55 million
Net Margins0.56%
Return on Equity12.71%
Return on Assets2.48%
Miscellaneous
Employees833
Outstanding Shares25,990,000
B. Riley Financial (NASDAQ:RILY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is B. Riley Financial's stock symbol?
B. Riley Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RILY."
How often does B. Riley Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for B. Riley Financial?
B. Riley Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.08 per share on Tuesday, June 5th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 18th. View B. Riley Financial's Dividend History.
How will B. Riley Financial's stock buyback program work?
B. Riley Financial declared that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, March 20th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $17,300,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through a private placement purchase. Stock repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were B. Riley Financial's earnings last quarter?
B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The asset manager reported $0.24 earnings per share for the quarter. The asset manager earned $95.78 million during the quarter. B. Riley Financial had a net margin of 0.56% and a return on equity of 12.71%. View B. Riley Financial's Earnings History.
Are investors shorting B. Riley Financial?
B. Riley Financial saw a decrease in short interest in the month of 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 company's stock are short sold. View B. Riley Financial's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of B. Riley Financial's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to B. Riley Financial include ExlService (EXLS), Wageworks (WAGE), HMS (HMSY), EVO Payments (EVOP), LendingClub (LC), Emerald Expositions Events (EEX), CBIZ (CBZ), Tabula Rasa HealthCare (TRHC), Viad (VVI), Cardtronics (CATM), Radware (RDWR), eXp World (EXPI), Cass Information Systems (CASS), TechTarget (TTGT) and Exela Technologies (XELA).
Who are B. Riley Financial's key executives?
B. Riley Financial's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Bryant Richard Riley, Chairman & CEO (Age 51)
- Mr. Thomas J. Kelleher, Pres & Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Phillip Ahn CFA, CFO & COO (Age 48)
- Mr. Alan N. Forman, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 57)
- Mr. Howard E. Weitzman, Chief Accounting Officer & Sr. VP (Age 56)
Has B. Riley Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about RILY stock have trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, Accern reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. B. Riley Financial earned a news sentiment score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also gave media headlines about the asset manager an impact score of 46.59 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are B. Riley Financial's major shareholders?
B. Riley Financial's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional 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.
Which major investors are selling B. Riley Financial stock?
Which major investors are buying B. Riley Financial stock?
RILY stock was acquired 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.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is B. Riley Financial's stock price today?
One share of RILY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.85.
How big of a company is B. Riley Financial?
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.
How can I contact B. Riley Financial?
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]
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