NYSE:ABC - AmerisourceBergen Stock Price, News, & Analysis

AmerisourceBergen trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABC."

AmerisourceBergen declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, November 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Monday, December 3rd. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.01%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 16th. This is an increase from AmerisourceBergen's previous quarterly dividend of $0.38. View AmerisourceBergen's Dividend History.

AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 6th. The company reported $1.45 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.44 by $0.01. The business earned $43.30 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $43.27 billion. AmerisourceBergen had a return on equity of 45.54% and a net margin of 0.99%. AmerisourceBergen's revenue for the quarter was up 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.33 earnings per share. View AmerisourceBergen's Earnings History.

AmerisourceBergen is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 31st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for AmerisourceBergen.

AmerisourceBergen issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $6.65-6.95 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $7.13. AmerisourceBergen also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $6.65-6.95 EPS.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for AmerisourceBergen's shares. Their forecasts range from $84.00 to $115.00. On average, they anticipate AmerisourceBergen's stock price to reach $98.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for AmerisourceBergen.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AmerisourceBergen in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for AmerisourceBergen.

News articles about ABC stock have trended positive on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AmerisourceBergen earned a news sentiment score of 2.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

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AmerisourceBergen's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank of Montreal Can (0.12%), Bell Asset Management Ltd (0.06%), Clarkston Capital Partners LLC (0.04%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.04%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%) and Addenda Capital Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own AmerisourceBergen stock include Dale Danilewitz, Gina Clark, John G Chou, Kathy H Gaddes, Lazarus Krikorian, Peyton R Howell, Richard W Gochnauer, Robert P Mauch, Steven H Collis and Tim G Guttman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for AmerisourceBergen.

ABC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Legacy Advisors LLC, Boltwood Capital Management, BB&T Corp, Oakbrook Investments LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold AmerisourceBergen company stock in the last year include Dale Danilewitz, Gina Clark, John G Chou, Kathy H Gaddes, Lazarus Krikorian, Peyton R Howell, Richard W Gochnauer, Robert P Mauch, Steven H Collis and Tim G Guttman. View Insider Buying and Selling for AmerisourceBergen.

ABC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS, Addenda Capital Inc., Bell Asset Management Ltd, Granite Investment Advisors LLC, MinichMacGregor Wealth Management LLC, Lincoln Capital Corp, Meeder Asset Management Inc. and KCS Wealth Advisory. View Insider Buying and Selling for AmerisourceBergen.

Shares of ABC 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.

One share of ABC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $79.71.

AmerisourceBergen has a market capitalization of $16.89 billion and generates $167.94 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.66 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.49 on an earnings per share basis. AmerisourceBergen employs 21,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for AmerisourceBergen is http://www.amerisourcebergen.com.

AmerisourceBergen's mailing address is 1300 MORRIS DRIVE, CHESTERBROOK PA, 19087. The company can be reached via phone at 610-727-7000 or via email at [email protected]