Trimble Inc. provides technology solutions that enable professionals and field mobile workers to enhance or transform their work processes worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Buildings and Infrastructure, Geospatial, Resources and Utilities, and Transportation. The Buildings and Infrastructure segment offers field and office software for route selection and design; systems to guide and control construction equipment; systems to monitor, track, and manage assets, equipment, and workers; software to share and communicate data; 3D conceptual design and modeling software; building information modeling software; integrated site layout and measurement systems; applications for sub-contractors and trades; integrated workplace management services software; capital program and facility management solutions; field based data collection systems; and communication systems and back-office software. This segment serves architects, engineers, contractors, owners, and operators. The Geospatial segment provides surveying and geospatial products and services to the construction, engineering, mining, oil and gas, energy and utilities, government, and land management sectors; and geographic information systems. The Resources and Utilities segment offers precision agriculture products and services that consist of guidance and positioning systems, automated and variable-rate application and technology systems, and information management solutions primarily to customers working in agriculture, forestry, and utilities. The Transportation segment offers solutions under the Trimble, PeopleNet, GEOTrac, TMW, and ALK Technologies brands to customers working in transportation, including transportation and logistics, automotive, rail, and field service management. The company was formerly known as Trimble Navigation Limited and changed its name to Trimble Inc. in October 2016. Trimble Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Measuring & controlling devices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryElectronic Manufacturing Services
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone408-481-8000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.65 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees9,523
OptionableOptionable
Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trimble's stock symbol?
Trimble trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "TRMB."
How will Trimble's stock buyback program work?
Trimble announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, November 15th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $600,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Trimble's earnings last quarter?
Trimble Inc (NASDAQ:TRMB) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.46 by $0.03. The scientific and technical instruments company had revenue of $804.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $806.12 million. Trimble had a return on equity of 16.21% and a net margin of 5.32%. The firm's revenue was up 18.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.39 EPS. View Trimble's Earnings History.
When is Trimble's next earnings date?
What guidance has Trimble issued on next quarter's earnings?
Trimble updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.44-0.48 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.46. The company issued revenue guidance of $791-821 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $826.47 million.Trimble also updated its Q4 2018 guidance to $0.44-0.48 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for TRMB?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Trimble's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $50.00. On average, they expect Trimble's share price to reach $43.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Trimble.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Trimble?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Trimble in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Trimble.
Has Trimble been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about TRMB stock has been trending very positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates 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 negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Trimble earned a media sentiment score of 3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the scientific and technical instruments company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Trimble's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Trimble include Rockwell Automation (ROK), MEGGITT PLC/ADR (MEGGY), Cubic (CUB), MTS Systems (MTSC), FARO Technologies (FARO), Nanometrics (NANO), Oxford Instruments (OXINF), Geospace Technologies (GEOS), Image Sensing Systems (ISNS), Know Labs (KNWN), Midwest Energy Emissions (MEEC), Sierra Monitor (SRMC), Mikros Systems (MKRS), Cemtrex (CETX) and Mechanical Technology (MKTY).
Who are Trimble's key executives?
Trimble's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Steven W. Berglund, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 66)
- Mr. Robert G. Painter, CFO & Sr. VP (Age 46)
- Mr. James A. Kirkland, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 58)
- Mr. Darryl R. Matthews, Sr. VP (Age 50)
- Mr. Sachin J. Sankpal, Sr. VP (Age 50)
Who are Trimble's major shareholders?
Trimble's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.16%), Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.14%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%), Bath Savings Trust Co (0.01%) and Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI (0.01%). Company insiders that own Trimble stock include Bryn Fosburgh, Chris Gibson, Darryl R Matthews, James A Kirkland, James Veneziano, Julie A Shepard, Jurgen Kliem, Kaigham Gabriel, Mark S Peek, Merit E Janow, Robert G Painter, Ronald S Nersesian, Sachin Sankpal, Steeg Nickolas Vande, Steven W Berglund and Ulf J Johansson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Trimble.
Which major investors are selling Trimble stock?
TRMB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Arcadia Investment Management Corp MI, DNB Asset Management AS and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Trimble company stock in the last year include Bryn Fosburgh, Darryl R Matthews, James A Kirkland, Jurgen Kliem, Kaigham Gabriel, Mark S Peek, Merit E Janow, Robert G Painter, Sachin Sankpal, Steven W Berglund and Ulf J Johansson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Trimble.
Which major investors are buying Trimble stock?
TRMB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Virtu Financial LLC, Douglass Winthrop Advisors LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Oakbrook Investments LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Bath Savings Trust Co and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Trimble.
How do I buy shares of Trimble?
Shares of TRMB 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 Trimble's stock price today?
One share of TRMB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.66.
How big of a company is Trimble?
Trimble has a market capitalization of $8.79 billion and generates $2.65 billion in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $121.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.28 on an earnings per share basis. Trimble employs 9,523 workers across the globe.
What is Trimble's official website?
How can I contact Trimble?
Trimble's mailing address is 935 STEWART DRIVE, SUNNYVALE CA, 94085. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at 408-481-8000 or via email at [email protected]
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