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NASDAQ:STER

Sterling Check (STER) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$13.22
-0.22 (-1.64%)
(As of 09/22/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$12.94
$13.37
50-Day Range
$11.05
$14.32
52-Week Range
$10.57
$20.43
Volume
269,563 shs
Average Volume
313,125 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.27 billion
P/E Ratio
661.00
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$16.86

Sterling Check MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
27.5% Upside
$16.86 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
1.10% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.23mentions of Sterling Check in the last 14 days
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$13.57 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
19.77%
From $0.86 to $1.03 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.31 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

120th out of 311 stocks

Data Processing & Preparation Industry

26th out of 60 stocks


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About Sterling Check (NASDAQ:STER) Stock

Sterling Check Corp. provides technology-enabled background and identity verification services in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers identity verification services, such as telecom and device verification, identification document verification, facial recognition with biometric matching, social security number verification, and live video chat identification proofing; fingerprinting; background checks, including criminal record checks, sex offender registries, civil court records, motor vehicle and driving license records, executive investigations, credit reports, social media searches, and contingent workforce solutions; liens, judgments, and bankruptcies; and sanctions, risk, and compliance checks. It also provides credential verification services, which include employment verification, education verification, credential verification, professional reference checks, and department of transportation; drug and health screening; onboarding solutions, including Sterling I-9 that integrates a suite of screening and onboarding services and onboarding forms; and workforce, medical license, and motor vehicle records monitoring solutions. The company's services are delivered through its cloud-based technology platform that empowers organizations with real-time and data-driven insights to conduct and manage their employment screening programs. It serves a client base in a range of industries, such as healthcare, gig economy, financial and business services, industrials, retail, contingent, technology, media and entertainment, transportation and logistics, hospitality, education, and government. The company was formerly known as Sterling Ultimate Parent Corp. and changed its name to Sterling Check Corp. in August 2021. Sterling Check Corp. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

STER Price History

STER Stock News Headlines

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STER Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/08/2023
Today
9/24/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/08/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Data processing & preparation
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:STER
Fax
N/A
Employees
6,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$16.86
High Stock Price Forecast
$20.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$14.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+27.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$19.41 million
Pretax Margin
0.37%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$766.78 million
Cash Flow
$1.69 per share
Book Value
$7.62 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
88,432,000
Market Cap
$1.27 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.11
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Joshua L. Peirez (Age 52)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.54M
  • Mr. Lou Paglia (Age 48)
    Pres & COO
    Comp: $823.52k
  • Mr. Peter Walker (Age 49)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.27M
  • Ms. Theresa Neri Strong
    Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Scott Thompson
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Mr. Judah Efram Sokel C.F.A.
    CPA, VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Steven L. Barnett (Age 58)
    Exec. VP, Sec. and Chief Legal & Risk Officer
  • Ms. Angela Stelle
    Chief Marketing Officer & Head of Client Experience
  • Ms. Robyn H. Price Stonehill (Age 51)
    Exec. VP & Chief People Officer
  • Mr. Peter Lehmann
    Chief Strategy Officer













STER Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Sterling Check stock right now?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sterling Check in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" STER shares.
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What is Sterling Check's stock price forecast for 2023?

6 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Sterling Check's stock. Their STER share price forecasts range from $14.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $16.86 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.5% from the stock's current price.
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How have STER shares performed in 2023?

Sterling Check's stock was trading at $15.47 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, STER stock has decreased by 14.5% and is now trading at $13.22.
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When is Sterling Check's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 8th 2023.
View our STER earnings forecast
.

How were Sterling Check's earnings last quarter?

Sterling Check Corp. (NASDAQ:STER) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.20. The firm had revenue of $190.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $193.06 million. Sterling Check had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.15% and a net margin of 0.34%.

What ETF holds Sterling Check's stock ?

AOT Growth & Innovation ETF holds 25,139 shares of STER stock, representing 1.12% of its portfolio.

What guidance has Sterling Check issued on next quarter's earnings?

Sterling Check issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $760.00 million-$780.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $774.85 million.

When did Sterling Check IPO?

(STER) raised $300 million in an IPO on Thursday, September 23rd 2021. The company issued 14,300,000 shares at $20.00-$22.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Baird, William Blair, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Nomura and Stifel served as the underwriters for the IPO and ING and R. Seelaus & Co., LLC were co-managers.

What is Sterling Check's stock symbol?

Sterling Check trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STER."

Who are Sterling Check's major shareholders?

Sterling Check's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (51.71%), Progeny 3 Inc. (3.99%), BlackRock Inc. (2.77%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (2.03%), Boston Partners (1.05%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.86%). Insiders that own company stock include Adrian M Jones, L Frederick Sutherland and Steven L Barnett.
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How do I buy shares of Sterling Check?

Shares of STER stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Sterling Check's stock price today?

One share of STER stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.22.

How much money does Sterling Check make?

Sterling Check (NASDAQ:STER) has a market capitalization of $1.27 billion and generates $766.78 million in revenue each year. The company earns $19.41 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.02 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Sterling Check have?

The company employs 6,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Sterling Check?

Sterling Check's mailing address is 1 STATE STREET PLAZA 24TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10004. The official website for the company is www.sterlingcheck.com. The company can be reached via phone at 800-853-3228 or via email at ir@sterlingcheck.com.

This page (NASDAQ:STER) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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