Sabre Corporation, through its subsidiary, Sabre Holdings Corporation, provides technology solutions to the travel and tourism industry worldwide. It operates through two segments, Travel Network, and Airline and Hospitality Solutions. The Travel Network segment operates as a business-to-business travel marketplace that offers travel content, such as inventory, prices, and availability from a range of travel suppliers, including airlines, hotels, car rental brands, rail carriers, cruise lines, and tour operators with a network of travel buyers comprising online and offline travel agencies, travel management companies, and corporate travel departments. The Airline and Hospitality Solutions segment provides a portfolio of software technology products and solutions through software-as-a-service and hosted delivery models to airlines, hoteliers, and other travel suppliers. Its products include SabreSonic Customer Sales & Service, a reservation system that provides capabilities around managing sales and customer service across an airline's diverse touch points; Sabre AirVision Marketing & Planning, a set of airline commercial planning solutions; and Sabre AirCentre Enterprise Operations, a set of solutions for planning and management of airline, airport, and customer operations. This segment also provides software and solutions to hoteliers through SynXis, a central reservation system; SynXis Property Manager Solution for property management; and marketing, professional, and revenue management services. Sabre Corporation was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Southlake, Texas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Computer programming, data processing, & other computer related
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNASDAQ:SABR
CUSIPN/A
Phone682-605-1000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.00
Current Ratio1.08
Quick Ratio1.08
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio20.35
Forward P/E Ratio20.43
P/E Growth2.78
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.60 billion
Price / Sales2.03
Cash Flow$3.1028 per share
Price / Cash8.56
Book Value$2.54 per share
Price / Book10.46
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.30
Net Income$242.53 million
Net Margins6.93%
Return on Equity49.84%
Return on Assets6.21%
Miscellaneous
Employees9,000
Outstanding Shares274,740,000
Market Cap$7,146.01
Sabre (NASDAQ:SABR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sabre's stock symbol?
Sabre trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SABR."
How often does Sabre pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Sabre?
Sabre announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 24th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.11%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 20th. View Sabre's Dividend History.
How will Sabre's stock buyback program work?
Sabre announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase program on Friday, April 7th 2017, which allows the company to buyback $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 84% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Sabre's earnings last quarter?
Sabre Corp (NASDAQ:SABR) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 1st. The information technology services provider reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.08. The information technology services provider had revenue of $988.37 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $942.68 million. Sabre had a return on equity of 49.84% and a net margin of 6.93%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.42 EPS. View Sabre's Earnings History.
When is Sabre's next earnings date?
What guidance has Sabre issued on next quarter's earnings?
Sabre issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.39-1.53 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.42. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.76-3.84 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.74 billion.
What price target have analysts set for SABR?
10 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Sabre's stock. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $30.00. On average, they expect Sabre's stock price to reach $25.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.6%. View Analyst Ratings for Sabre.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Sabre?
10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sabre in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Sabre stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Sabre stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Sabre Corporation engages in providing technology solutions to the global travel and tourism industry. The company operates four brands/businesses: Sabre Airline Solutions (R), Sabre Hospitality Solutions (R), Sabre Travel Network (R) and Travelocity (R). Its software, data, mobile and distribution solutions are used by airlines hotel properties to manage critical operations, such as passenger and guest reservations, revenue management, and flight, network and crew management. Sabre Corporation is headquartered in Southlake, Texas. " (5/8/2018)
- 2. Mizuho analysts commented, "We think consensus is reasonable into the print and expect largely in-line results. For 2018 outlook, we think mgmt. is likely to remain conservative and guide in-line with estimates. With n-t risks reflected in current valuation, in our view, we think potential upside on execution initiatives against de-risked consensus presents attractive risk-reward. Maintain Buy rating and $25 PT." (1/25/2018)
Are investors shorting Sabre?
Sabre saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 13,345,526 shares, a drop of 19.8% from the May 31st total of 16,637,106 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 4,195,369 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.2 days. Approximately 5.7% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Sabre's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Sabre's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Sabre include Red Hat (RHT), IHS Markit (INFO), Weibo (WB), Snap (SNAP), Yandex (YNDX), Match Group (MTCH), Line (LN), 58.com (WUBA), Tripadvisor Inc Common Stock (TRIP), FactSet Research Systems (FDS), Stars Group (TSG), Wix.Com (WIX), InterXion (INXN), GDS (GDS) and Trade Desk (TTD).
Who are Sabre's key executives?
Sabre's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Sean E. Menke, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 49)
- Mr. Richard A. Simonson, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 59)
- Mr. David J. Shirk, Exec. VP & Pres of Sabre Airline Solutions (Age 51)
- Mr. Michael Sam Gilliland, Chairman Emeritus and Adviser (Age 55)
- Mr. Vish Saoji, Chief Technology Officer
Has Sabre been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about SABR stock have been trending positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Sabre earned a media sentiment score of 0.29 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the information technology services provider an impact score of 46.36 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are Sabre's major shareholders?
Sabre's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY (1.08%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.27%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.12%), Cambiar Investors LLC (0.07%), Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (0.03%) and Pendal Group Ltd (0.03%). Company insiders that own Sabre stock include Alexander S Alt, David J Shirk, Deborah Kerr, Gregory T Webb, Group Holdings (Sbs) Advis Tpg, Hugh W Jones, Judson Wade Jones, Lawrence W Kellner, Richard A Simonson, Thomas Klein and William G Robinson Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Sabre.
Which major investors are selling Sabre stock?
SABR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY. Company insiders that have sold Sabre company stock in the last year include David J Shirk, Group Holdings (Sbs) Advis Tpg, Hugh W Jones, Judson Wade Jones and Lawrence W Kellner. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sabre.
Which major investors are buying Sabre stock?
SABR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including CX Institutional, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Bank of Montreal Can, Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Fox Run Management L.L.C., State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Sabre.
How do I buy shares of Sabre?
Shares of SABR 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 Sabre's stock price today?
One share of SABR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.49.
How big of a company is Sabre?
Sabre has a market capitalization of $7.15 billion and generates $3.60 billion in revenue each year. The information technology services provider earns $242.53 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.30 on an earnings per share basis. Sabre employs 9,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Sabre?
Sabre's mailing address is 3150 SABRE DRIVE, SOUTHLAKE TX, 76092. The information technology services provider can be reached via phone at 682-605-1000 or via email at [email protected]
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