The Aaron's Stock Forecast, Price & News

The Aaron's' stock was trading at $30.14 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AAN shares have decreased by 39.1% and is now trading at $18.37.
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11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Aaron's 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 Aaron's 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 Aaron's is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 18th 2021.
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The Aaron's Company, Inc. (NYSE:AAN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 3rd. The company reported $1.80 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.36. The firm had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.01 billion. The Aaron's's quarterly revenue was up 8.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.73 earnings per share.
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The Aaron's announced 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 yield of 0.98%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 13th. This is a positive change from The Aaron's's previous quarterly dividend of $0.04.
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The Aaron's updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for The Aaron's' shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $90.00. On average, they expect The Aaron's' stock price to reach $52.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 186.9% from the stock's current price.
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The Aaron's saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 879,100 shares, a drop of 47.7% from the December 15th total of 1,680,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,470,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.6 days. Approximately 2.7% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The Aaron's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AAN."

The Aaron's' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (2.35%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.08%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.05%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own The Aaron's 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, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold The Aaron's 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Strs Ohio, 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 $18.37.

The Aaron's has a market capitalization of $620.91 million and generates $1.78 billion in revenue each year. The Aaron's employs 10,100 workers across the globe.

The official website for The Aaron's is www.aarons.com.

The Aaron's' 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]