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

Spartan Motors Inc (NASDAQ:SPAR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 3rd. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.05 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $173.04 million for 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%. The company's revenue was up 3.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.04 earnings per share. 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 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Spartan Motors' stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect Spartan Motors' share price to reach $20.00 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Spartan Motors.

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Media stories about SPAR stock have trended positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news 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. Spartan Motors earned a media sentiment score of 0.43 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company an impact score of 48.26 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

Spartan Motors' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.20%), BlackRock Inc. (6.53%), Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC (1.64%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.55%), Northern Trust Corp (1.34%) and GW&K Investment Management LLC (1.33%). 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 Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Millennium Management LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Franklin Resources Inc., EAM Global Investors LLC and Federated Investors Inc. PA. 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including 12th Street Asset Management Company LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, GW&K Investment Management LLC, Algert Global LLC, Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., Centaurus Financial Inc., Allianz Asset Management GmbH and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. 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 $14.85.

Spartan Motors has a market capitalization of $522.35 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]