Hostess Brands (TWNK) Stock Forecast, Price & News

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hostess Brands in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" TWNK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in TWNK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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10 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Hostess Brands' stock. Their TWNK share price forecasts range from $24.00 to $34.25. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $29.03 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.8%.
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Hostess Brands' stock was trading at $22.44 at the start of the year. Since then, TWNK stock has increased by 48.4% and is now trading at $33.31.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 1st 2023.
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Hostess Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWNK) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $352.36 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $359.24 million. Hostess Brands had a net margin of 12.28% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.82%. The company's revenue was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.22 earnings per share.

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Hostess Brands issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.13-$1.13 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.11. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.41 billion-$1.44 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.43 billion.

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Hostess Brands trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "TWNK."

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One share of TWNK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.31.

Hostess Brands (NASDAQ:TWNK) has a market capitalization of $4.43 billion and generates $1.36 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $164.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.24 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 2,800 workers across the globe.

Hostess Brands' mailing address is 1 EAST ARMOUR BOULEVARD, KANSAS CITY MO, 64111. The official website for the company is www.hostessbrands.com. The company can be reached via phone at (816) 701-4600 or via email at katie.turner@icrinc.com.