Stamps.com Inc. provides Internet-based mailing and shipping solutions in the United States. The company offers mailing and shipping solutions to mail and ship various mail pieces and packages through the United States Postal Service (USPS) under the Stamps.com and Endicia brands. Its solutions support various USPS mail classes, including First Class Mail, Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express, Media Mail, Parcel Select, and others. The company's USPS mailing and shipping solutions enable users to print electronic postage directly onto envelopes, plain paper, or labels using personal computer, printer, and Internet connection. It also provides multi carrier shipping solutions under the ShipStation, ShipWorks, and ShippingEasy brands; mailing and shipping integration solutions comprising electronic postage for transactions to partners who manage the front-end process; branded insurance to insure mails or packages; and international postage solutions. In addition, the company offers customized postage solutions under the PhotoStamps and PictureItPostage brand names, which allow consumers to turn digital photos, designs, or images into USPS-approved postage; and sells NetStamps labels, DYMO Stamp labels, shipping labels, other mailing labels, dedicated postage printers, scales, and other mailing and shipping-focused office supplies through its mailing and shipping supplies stores. It serves individuals, small businesses, home offices, medium-size businesses, large enterprises, e-commerce merchants, and warehouse shippers. The company was formerly known as StampMaster, Inc. and changed its name to Stamps.com Inc. in December 1998. Stamps.com Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryInternet Software & Services
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Current SymbolNASDAQ:STMP
Previous Symbol
CUSIP85285720
Phone310-482-5800
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.08
Current Ratio1.79
Quick Ratio1.79
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio15.45
Forward P/E Ratio15.62
P/E Growth1.05
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$468.71 million
Price / Sales5.90
Cash Flow$11.6105 per share
Price / Cash13.17
Book Value$28.48 per share
Price / Book5.37
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$9.90
Net Income$150.60 million
Net Margins30.26%
Return on Equity35.93%
Return on Assets27.15%
Miscellaneous
Employees825
Outstanding Shares18,100,000
Market Cap$2.78 billion
OptionableOptionable
Stamps.com (NASDAQ:STMP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stamps.com's stock symbol?
Stamps.com trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "STMP."
How will Stamps.com's stock buyback program work?
Stamps.com declared that its board has initiated a share buyback plan on Saturday, November 4th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase $90,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Stamps.com's earnings last quarter?
Stamps.com Inc. (NASDAQ:STMP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 31st. The software maker reported $2.76 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.38 by $0.38. The software maker earned $143.51 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $135 million. Stamps.com had a return on equity of 35.93% and a net margin of 30.26%. The business's revenue was up 24.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.68 EPS. View Stamps.com's Earnings History.
When is Stamps.com's next earnings date?
What guidance has Stamps.com issued on next quarter's earnings?
Stamps.com issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 31st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $10.60-11.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $10.63. The company issued revenue guidance of $550-580 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $576.61 million.
What price target have analysts set for STMP?
6 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Stamps.com's shares. Their forecasts range from $93.00 to $320.00. On average, they expect Stamps.com's stock price to reach $256.8571 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 68.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Stamps.com.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Stamps.com?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stamps.com in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Stamps.com.
Has Stamps.com been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about STMP stock has trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Stamps.com earned a daily sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the software maker a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Stamps.com's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Stamps.com include Alliance Data Systems (ADS), Nielsen (NLSN), The Western Union (WU), GrubHub (GRUB), WEX (WEX), CIELO S A/S (CIOXY), Farfetch (FTCH), CDK Global (CDK), Zillow Group (Z), Zillow Group (ZG), Etsy (ETSY), Fair Isaac (FICO), athenahealth (ATHN), Healthequity (HQY) and MAXIMUS (MMS).
Who are Stamps.com's key executives?
Stamps.com's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kenneth T. McBride, Chairman & CEO (Age 50)
- Mr. Kyle K. Huebner, Pres (Age 47)
- Mr. Jeffrey Carberry, Chief Financial Officer (Age 44)
- Mr. Sebastian Buerba, Chief Marketing Officer (Age 43)
- Mr. John Clem, Chief Product & Strategy Officer and GM of MetaPack (Age 47)
Who are Stamps.com's major shareholders?
Stamps.com's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.53%), FMR LLC (6.83%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.12%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (2.11%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (1.73%) and SQN Investors LP (1.72%). Company insiders that own Stamps.com stock include Amine Khechfe, G Bradford Jones, James Bortnak, Jeffrey Carberry, John Roland Clem, Kenneth Thomas Mcbride, Kyle Huebner, Lloyd I Miller III, Matthew A Lipson, Michael John Biswas, Mohan P Ananda, Sebastian Buerba and Seth Weisberg. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Stamps.com.
Which institutional investors are selling Stamps.com stock?
STMP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Rice Hall James & Associates LLC, American Century Companies Inc., AXA, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Think Investments LP, AQR Capital Management LLC and King Luther Capital Management Corp. Company insiders that have sold Stamps.com company stock in the last year include Amine Khechfe, G Bradford Jones, John Roland Clem, Kenneth Thomas Mcbride, Kyle Huebner, Matthew A Lipson, Mohan P Ananda and Sebastian Buerba. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stamps.com.
Which institutional investors are buying Stamps.com stock?
STMP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Capital International Investors, Capital Fund Management S.A., Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Bessemer Group Inc. and Renaissance Technologies LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stamps.com.
How do I buy shares of Stamps.com?
Shares of STMP 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 Stamps.com's stock price today?
One share of STMP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $152.91.
How big of a company is Stamps.com?
Stamps.com has a market capitalization of $2.78 billion and generates $468.71 million in revenue each year. The software maker earns $150.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $9.90 on an earnings per share basis. Stamps.com employs 825 workers across the globe.
What is Stamps.com's official website?
How can I contact Stamps.com?
Stamps.com's mailing address is 1990 E. GRAND AVENUE, EL SEGUNDO CA, 90245. The software maker can be reached via phone at 310-482-5800 or via email at [email protected]
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