The Aarons Stock Forecast, Price & News

The Aarons' stock was trading at $30.14 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AAN shares have decreased by 28.8% and is now trading at $21.47.
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11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Aarons in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" The Aarons stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in AAN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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The Aarons is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 18th 2021.
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The Aarons Company Inc. (NYSE:AAN) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 3rd. The company reported $1.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.36. The firm had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.73 EPS.
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The Aarons declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 9th. Investors of record on Monday, November 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.045 per share on Friday, November 20th. This represents a $0.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 13th. This is a positive change from The Aarons's previous quarterly dividend of $0.04.
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The Aarons issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.20-$1.30 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $1.24. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.025-$1.045 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.03 billion.

11 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for The Aarons' stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $90.00. On average, they anticipate The Aarons' stock price to reach $52.70 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 145.5% from the stock's current price.
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The Aarons saw a decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 879,100 shares, a decline of 47.7% from the December 15th total of 1,680,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,470,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 2.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The Aarons trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AAN."

The Aarons' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (2.35%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.03%). Company insiders that own The Aarons stock include Curtis Linn Doman, Cynthia N Day, Douglas A Lindsay, John W Robinson, Kelly Hefner Barrett, Ray M Robinson, Robert P Sinclair Jr, Robert W Kamerschen, Ryan K Woodley and Steven A Michaels.
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AAN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold The Aarons company stock in the last year include Curtis Linn Doman, Cynthia N Day, Douglas A Lindsay, John W Robinson, Ray M Robinson, and Robert W Kamerschen.
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AAN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, and Crossmark Global Holdings Inc..
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Shares of AAN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of AAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.47.

The Aarons has a market capitalization of $725.69 million and generates $1.78 billion in revenue each year. The Aarons employs 10,100 workers across the globe.

The official website for The Aarons is www.aarons.com.

The Aarons' mailing address is 400 GALLERIA PARKWAY SE SUITE 300, ATLANTA GA, 30339. The company can be reached via phone at 678-402-3000 or via email at [email protected]