NASDAQ:SWIRSierra Wireless Stock Price, Forecast & News

$8.45

-0.22 (-2.54 %)

(As of 05/25/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$8.14

Now: $8.45▼

$8.70

50-Day Range

$5.66

MA: $8.10▼

$9.84

52-Week Range

$4.31

Now: $8.45▼

$13.09

Volume224,000 shs

Average Volume350,121 shs

Market Capitalization$307.05 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta2.35

Sierra Wireless, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cellular wireless devices, and provide services in the wireless communications and information technology industry in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. Its Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Solutions segment offers embedded cellular modules, short range wireless modules, global navigation satellite system modules, software, and tools to integrate wireless connectivity into various products and solutions for OEM customers, including the embedded wireless modules product portfolio; cloud-based remote device and data management solutions; and Legato, an open source Linux-based platform. It also offers professional services to OEM customers during their product development and launch process. Its Enterprise Solutions segment provides intelligent routers and gateways, as well as security and device management solutions, and professional services. Its Internet of Things (IoT) Services segment offers cellular connectivity services, which include smart subscriber identity module and core network platforms; a cloud based platform to deploy and manage IoT subscriptions, devices, and applications over the air; managed broadband cellular services, which include a combination of hardware, connectivity services, and cloud services; and specific vertical market IoT solutions that include segments, such as security, asset tracking and asset optimization. The company serves automotive, transportation, enterprise networking, energy, sales and payment, mobile computing, security, industrial monitoring, field services, residential, healthcare, public safety, retail, industrial, manufacturing, and cleantech industries, as well as financial enterprises. It serves through direct channels; and indirect channels, including OEMs, distributors, value-added resellers, and mobile network operators. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Sierra Wireless has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $9.25, Sierra Wireless has a potential upside of 9.5% from its current price of $8.45.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Sierra Wireless has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.0 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Sierra Wireless has received 411 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Sierra Wireless has received 599 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Sierra Wireless has received 59.31% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Sierra Wireless and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe SWIR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe SWIR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Sierra Wireless does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Sierra Wireless does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Sierra Wireless insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 2.00% of the stock of Sierra Wireless is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
43.44% of the stock of Sierra Wireless is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Sierra Wireless are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.31) to ($0.44) per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Sierra Wireless is -3.74, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Sierra Wireless is -3.74, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Sierra Wireless has a P/B Ratio of 0.80. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.25 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NASDAQ

Industry Radio & t.v. communications equipment

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorComputer and Technology

Current SymbolNASDAQ:SWIR

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIK1111863

Webwww.sierrawireless.com

Phone604-231-1100

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.19

Current Ratio1.30

Quick Ratio1.01

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$713.51 million

Price / Sales0.43

Cash FlowN/A

Price / Cash FlowN/A

Book Value$10.52 per share

Price / Book0.80

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.02)

Net Income$-70,540,000.00

Net Margins-11.76%

Return on Equity-7.40%

Return on Assets-4.33%

Miscellaneous

Employees1,280

Outstanding Shares36,337,000

Market Cap$307.05 million

Next Earnings Date7/29/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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Sierra Wireless (NASDAQ:SWIR) Frequently Asked Questions

How has Sierra Wireless' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Sierra Wireless' stock was trading at $6.58 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SWIR stock has increased by 28.4% and is now trading at $8.45. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Sierra Wireless?

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

When is Sierra Wireless' next earnings date?

Sierra Wireless is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Sierra Wireless.

How were Sierra Wireless' earnings last quarter?

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWIR) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The communications equipment provider reported ($0.41) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.33) by $0.08. The communications equipment provider had revenue of $157.58 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $164 million. Sierra Wireless had a negative net margin of 11.76% and a negative return on equity of 7.40%. View Sierra Wireless' earnings history.

What price target have analysts set for SWIR?

6 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Sierra Wireless' shares. Their forecasts range from $7.00 to $12.00. On average, they anticipate Sierra Wireless' share price to reach $9.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Sierra Wireless.

Has Sierra Wireless been receiving favorable news coverage?

Headlines about SWIR stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public 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 -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the communications equipment provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutSierra Wireless.

Are investors shorting Sierra Wireless?

Sierra Wireless saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,560,000 shares, a decrease of 8.2% from the March 31st total of 1,700,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 398,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.9 days. Approximately 4.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Sierra Wireless' Current Options Chain.

Who are some of Sierra Wireless' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Sierra Wireless include Maxar Technologies (MAXR), Harmonic (HLIT), Gilat Satellite Networks (GILT), Loral Space & Communications Ltd. (LORL), Comtech Telecomm. (CMTL), Casa Systems (CASA), CalAmp (CAMP), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), KVH Industries (KVHI), PC Tel (PCTI), Cambium Networks (CMBM), Vuzix (VUZI), Airgain (AIRG), Aviat Networks (AVNW) and SGOCO Group (SGOC). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of Sierra Wireless own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Sierra Wireless investors own include Sierra Wireless (SW), NVIDIA (NVDA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX), Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Walt Disney (DIS) and Skyworks Solutions (SWKS).

Who are Sierra Wireless' key executives?

Sierra Wireless' management team includes the following people:

Mr. Kent P. Thexton, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56)
Mr. David G. McLennan, CFO, Chief Transformation Officer & Sec. (Age 57)
Mr. Philippe Guillemette, Chief Technology Officer (Age 53)
Mr. René F. Link, Chief Marketing Officer & Sr. VP of Strategy
Mr. August Daniel Schieler, Sr. VP & GM of Automotive

What is Sierra Wireless' stock symbol?

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

Who are Sierra Wireless' major shareholders?

Sierra Wireless' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Trigran Investments Inc. (13.62%), Horrell Capital Management Inc. (1.84%), Morgan Stanley (1.35%), Foundry Partners LLC (0.98%), Matarin Capital Management LLC (0.64%) and Two Sigma Advisers LP (0.56%).

Which major investors are selling Sierra Wireless stock?

SWIR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invenomic Capital Management LP, Two Sigma Investments LP, Foundry Partners LLC, and Systematic Financial Management LP.

Which major investors are buying Sierra Wireless stock?

SWIR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Trigran Investments Inc., Morgan Stanley, Matarin Capital Management LLC, Horrell Capital Management Inc., Aigen Investment Management LP, CIBC World Markets Inc., Two Sigma Advisers LP, and UBS Group AG.

How do I buy shares of Sierra Wireless?

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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is Sierra Wireless' stock price today?

One share of SWIR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.45.

How big of a company is Sierra Wireless?

Sierra Wireless has a market capitalization of $307.05 million and generates $713.51 million in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $-70,540,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($1.02) on an earnings per share basis. Sierra Wireless employs 1,280 workers across the globe.

What is Sierra Wireless' official website?

The official website for Sierra Wireless is www.sierrawireless.com.

How can I contact Sierra Wireless?

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]

This page was last updated on 5/26/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff