NYSE:AAN - Aaron's Stock Price, Forecast & News

Aaron's trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AAN."

Aaron's declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.04 per share on Monday, January 6th. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.39%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 18th. This is an increase from Aaron's's previous quarterly dividend of $0.04. View Aaron's' Dividend History.

Aaron's, Inc. (NYSE:AAN) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The company reported $1.15 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.06 by $0.09. The firm earned $1 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. Aaron's had a return on equity of 14.70% and a net margin of 0.80%. The company's revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.02 earnings per share. View Aaron's' Earnings History.

Aaron's is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 23rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Aaron's.

Aaron's issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $3.80-4.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.52. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.15-4.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.49 billion.

9 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Aaron's' stock. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Aaron's' stock price to reach $67.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 62.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Aaron's.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Aaron's in the last year. There are currently 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Aaron's.

News headlines about AAN stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. 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. Aaron's earned a news impact score of -1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Aaron's.

Aaron's saw a decline in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,670,000 shares, a decline of 8.3% from the December 31st total of 4,000,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 827,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 5.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Aaron's' Current Options Chain.

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Aaron's' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (3.72%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (2.95%), FMR LLC (2.79%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.61%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.40%) and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (1.33%). Company insiders that own Aaron's stock include Curtis Linn Doman, Douglas A Lindsay, John W Robinson, Kelly Hefner Barrett, Ray M Robinson, Robert H Yanker, Robert P Sinclair Jr, Robert W Kamerschen, Ryan K Woodley and Steven A Michaels. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Aaron's.

AAN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, LSV Asset Management, Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Mackay Shields LLC and Hancock Whitney Corp. Company insiders that have sold Aaron's company stock in the last year include Curtis Linn Doman, Douglas A Lindsay, John W Robinson, Ray M Robinson, Robert P Sinclair Jr, Robert W Kamerschen, Ryan K Woodley and Steven A Michaels. View Insider Buying and Selling for Aaron's.

AAN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Victory Capital Management Inc., Copeland Capital Management LLC, Capital Advisors Inc. OK, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Redwood Investments LLC and Bank of America Corp DE. View Insider Buying and Selling for Aaron's.

Shares of AAN 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.

One share of AAN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.50.

Aaron's has a market capitalization of $2.79 billion and generates $3.95 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $31.47 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.89 on an earnings per share basis. Aaron's employs 11,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Aaron's.

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

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]