NASDAQ:SWIR - Sierra Wireless Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Sierra Wireless trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "SWIR."

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWIR) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 8th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.03. The communications equipment provider earned $203.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $202.20 million. Sierra Wireless had a positive return on equity of 2.66% and a negative net margin of 3.13%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 17.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.23 EPS. View Sierra Wireless' Earnings History.

Sierra Wireless is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 14th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Sierra Wireless.

Sierra Wireless updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.22-$0.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.31. The company issued revenue guidance of $200-$208 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $208.18 million.Sierra Wireless also updated its Q4 2018 guidance to $0.22-0.30 EPS.

8 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Sierra Wireless' stock. Their predictions range from $19.00 to $32.00. On average, they expect Sierra Wireless' share price to reach $23.2222 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 62.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Sierra Wireless.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sierra Wireless in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Sierra Wireless.

News headlines about SWIR stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Sierra Wireless earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Sierra Wireless saw a increase in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 930,783 shares, an increase of 36.2% from the October 31st total of 683,568 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 461,266 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. View Sierra Wireless' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Sierra Wireless include Mitel Networks (MITL), Casa Systems (CASA), Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (LORL), Maxar Technologies (MAXR), Comtech Telecomm. (CMTL), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), CalAmp (CAMP), Harmonic (HLIT), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), KVH Industries (KVHI), Energous (WATT), Vuzix (VUZI), Airgain (AIRG), Pointer Telocation (PNTR) and Aviat Networks (AVNW).

Sierra Wireless' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (6.72%), Vanguard Group Inc (2.30%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.30%), Heathbridge Capital Management Ltd. (2.04%), Trigran Investments Inc. (1.92%) and PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (1.55%).

SWIR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PenderFund Capital Management Ltd., Horrell Capital Management Inc., Morgan Stanley, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, FMR LLC, Credit Suisse AG and Brighton Jones LLC.

SWIR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Foundry Partners LLC, Putnam Investments LLC, Trigran Investments Inc., Heathbridge Capital Management Ltd., Vanguard Group Inc, Vanguard Group Inc. and Wells Fargo & Company MN.

Shares of SWIR 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 SWIR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.26.

Sierra Wireless has a market capitalization of $541.80 million and generates $692.08 million in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $4.13 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.58 on an earnings per share basis. Sierra Wireless employs 1,425 workers across the globe.

The official website for Sierra Wireless is http://www.sierrawireless.com.

Sierra Wireless' mailing address is 13811 WIRELESS WAY, RICHMOND A1, V6V 3A4. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 604-231-1100 or via email at [email protected]