NASDAQ:SPAR - Spartan Motors Stock Price, Price Target & More

Spartan Motors trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SPAR."

Spartan Motors declared a semiannual dividend on Monday, May 7th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 14th. View Spartan Motors' Dividend History.

Spartan Motors Inc (NASDAQ:SPAR) released its earnings results on Thursday, May, 3rd. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.04. The business earned $173.04 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $171.51 million. Spartan Motors had a return on equity of 10.21% and a net margin of 2.98%. Spartan Motors's revenue for the quarter was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.04 EPS. View Spartan Motors' Earnings History.

Spartan Motors updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 3rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.60-0.66 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.61. The company issued revenue guidance of $790-815 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $811.17 million.

4 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Spartan Motors' shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $20.00. On average, they anticipate Spartan Motors' stock price to reach $20.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 30.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Spartan Motors.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spartan Motors in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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News articles about SPAR stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Spartan Motors earned a news impact score of 0.12 on Accern's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company an impact score of 45.39 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Spartan Motors' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.23%) and Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. (0.09%). Company insiders that own Spartan Motors stock include Daryl M Adams, Frederick J Sohm, John A Forbes, John W Slawson, Kenneth Kaczmarek, Richard R Current, Stephen K Guillaume, Thomas C Schultz and Thomas Kivell. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Spartan Motors.

SPAR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Spartan Motors company stock in the last year include Frederick J Sohm, John W Slawson, Stephen K Guillaume, Thomas C Schultz and Thomas Kivell. View Insider Buying and Selling for Spartan Motors.

SPAR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have bought Spartan Motors stock in the last two years include Daryl M Adams, Frederick J Sohm, John W Slawson and Richard R Current. View Insider Buying and Selling for Spartan Motors.

Shares of SPAR 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 SPAR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.30.

Spartan Motors has a market capitalization of $536.47 million and generates $707.10 million in revenue each year. The company earns $15.93 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.43 on an earnings per share basis. Spartan Motors employs 2,327 workers across the globe.

Spartan Motors' mailing address is 1541 Reynolds Road, Charlotte MI, 48813. The company can be reached via phone at 517-543-6400 or via email at [email protected]