NASDAQ:SPLK - Splunk Stock Price, Forecast & News

Splunk's stock was trading at $120.74 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SPLK shares have increased by 3.3% and is now trading at $124.76. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

32 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Splunk in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 26 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Splunk.

Splunk is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Splunk.

Splunk Inc (NASDAQ:SPLK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March, 4th. The software company reported $0.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.01. The software company earned $791.18 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $783.34 million. Splunk had a negative net margin of 14.27% and a negative return on equity of 11.56%. Splunk's revenue was up 27.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.93 earnings per share. View Splunk's earnings history.

Splunk updated its FY 2021 After-Hours earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 4th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.6-2.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.88 billion.

32 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Splunk's shares. Their forecasts range from $102.00 to $225.00. On average, they anticipate Splunk's share price to reach $170.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 36.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Splunk.

News headlines about SPLK stock have been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Splunk earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the software company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutSplunk.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Splunk investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), salesforce.com (CRM), Netflix (NFLX), Micron Technology (MU), Twilio (TWLO), Walt Disney (DIS), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Paypal (PYPL) and Adobe (ADBE).

Splunk trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SPLK."

Splunk's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Jennison Associates LLC (3.91%), Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (2.05%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (1.05%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.04%), First Trust Advisors LP (0.93%) and Norges Bank (0.89%). Company insiders that own Splunk stock include David F Conte, Douglas Merritt, Godfrey Sullivan, Graham Smith, John G Connors, Ledger Susan St, Leonard R Stein, Mark T Carges, Patricia Morrison, Scott Morgan, Thomas M Neustaetter, Timothy Emanuelson and Timothy Tully. View institutional ownership trends for Splunk.

SPLK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jennison Associates LLC, Champlain Investment Partners LLC, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, AO Asset Management LP, Alliancebernstein L.P., Moors & Cabot Inc., Jag Capital Management LLC, and Scout Investments Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Splunk company stock in the last year include David F Conte, Douglas Merritt, Graham Smith, Ledger Susan St, Scott Morgan, Timothy Emanuelson, and Timothy Tully. View insider buying and selling activity for Splunk.

SPLK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, First Trust Advisors LP, Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Spyglass Capital Management LLC, and Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS. View insider buying and selling activity for Splunk.

Shares of SPLK 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of SPLK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $124.76.

Splunk has a market capitalization of $19.46 billion and generates $2.36 billion in revenue each year. The software company earns $-336,670,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.44) on an earnings per share basis. Splunk employs 4,400 workers across the globe. View additional information about Splunk.

The official website for Splunk is http://www.splunk.com/.

Splunk's mailing address is 270 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94107. The software company can be reached via phone at 415-848-8400 or via email at [email protected]