ADT Inc. provides security and automation solutions for homes and businesses in the United States and Canada. It provides a range of burglary, video, access control, fire and smoke alarm, and medical alert solutions to residential, commercial, and multi-site customers. The company primarily offers professionally monitored security solutions; and interactive home and business automation solutions that are designed to control access, react to movement, and sense carbon monoxide, flooding, and changes in temperature or other environmental conditions, as well as address personal emergencies, such as injuries, medical emergencies, or incapacitation. It also provides interactive solutions that allow customers to use their smart phones, tablets, and laptops to arm and disarm their security systems, adjust lighting or thermostat levels, view real-time video of their premises, and program customizable schedules for the management of a range of smart home products. In addition, the company offers professional monitoring of third-party devices by enabling other companies to integrate solutions into its monitoring and billing platform. It provides its products under the ADT, ADT Pulse, ADT Canopy, ADT Always There, Protection One, Creating Customers for Life, and ASG Security names. ADT Inc. operates through a network of approximately 200 sales and service offices, 12 underwriter laboratories listed monitoring centers, 7 customer and field support locations, 2 national sales call centers, and 2 regional distribution centers. The company was formerly known as Prime Security Services Parent, Inc. and changed its name to ADT Inc. in September 2017. ADT Inc. was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Detective & armored car services
Sub-IndustrySecurity & Alarm Services
SectorIndustrial Products
Current SymbolNYSE:ADT
Previous Symbol
CUSIP00101J10
Phone561-322-7235
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.15
Current Ratio0.62
Quick Ratio0.51
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-20.54
Forward P/E Ratio9.99
P/E Growth0.68
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.32 billion
Price / Sales1.26
Cash Flow$2.1788 per share
Price / Cash Flow3.30
Book Value$4.58 per share
Price / Book1.57
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.35)
Net Income$342.62 million
Net Margins3.95%
Return on Equity-3.76%
Return on Assets-0.93%
Miscellaneous
Employees18,000
Outstanding Shares756,590,000
Market Cap$5.49 billion
OptionableOptionable
ADT (NYSE:ADT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is ADT's stock symbol?
ADT trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ADT."
How often does ADT pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for ADT?
ADT declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.035 per share on Friday, January 4th. This represents a $0.14 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.95%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 13th. View ADT's Dividend History.
How were ADT's earnings last quarter?
ADT Inc (NYSE:ADT) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The security and automation business reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.28. The security and automation business had revenue of $1.15 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.14 billion. ADT had a net margin of 3.95% and a negative return on equity of 3.76%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted ($0.09) earnings per share. View ADT's Earnings History.
When is ADT's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ADT?
9 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for ADT's stock. Their predictions range from $11.00 to $19.00. On average, they expect ADT's stock price to reach $13.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 90.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for ADT.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for ADT?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ADT in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for ADT.
Has ADT been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about ADT stock has trended somewhat positive on Thursday, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. ADT earned a coverage optimism score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the security and automation business a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting ADT?
ADT saw a decrease in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 29,791,125 shares, a decrease of 10.5% from the October 31st total of 33,291,640 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,983,894 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 15.0 days. Currently, 24.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View ADT's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of ADT's key competitors?
Who are ADT's key executives?
ADT's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Timothy J. Whall, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. James D. DeVries, Pres (Age 55)
- Mr. Jeffrey Likosar, Exec. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 47)
- Mr. Donald M. Young, Exec. VP of Field Operations & Chief Information Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Daniel M. Bresingham, Exec. VP & Chief Admin. Officer (Age 46)
When did ADT IPO?
(ADT) raised $2 billion in an IPO on Friday, January 19th 2018. The company issued 111,100,000 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Citigroup, BofA Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Imperial Capital, Academy Securities, Allen & Company, Apollo Global Securities, Citizens Capital Markets, LionTree, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and The Williams Capital Group were co-managers.
Who are ADT's major shareholders?
ADT's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc (1.27%), Vanguard Group Inc. (1.27%), Marshall Wace North America L.P. (0.68%), BlackRock Inc. (0.68%), SQN Investors LP (0.66%) and Man Group plc (0.42%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for ADT.
Which major investors are selling ADT stock?
ADT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace LLP, SQN Investors LP, Deltec Asset Management LLC, FMR LLC, Thornburg Investment Management Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., Vanguard Group Inc and TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for ADT.
Which major investors are buying ADT stock?
ADT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Russell Investments Group Ltd., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Morgan Stanley, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd., Laurion Capital Management LP, Westpac Banking Corp, Zweig DiMenna Associates LLC and Man Group plc. View Insider Buying and Selling for ADT.
How do I buy shares of ADT?
Shares of ADT 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.
What is ADT's stock price today?
One share of ADT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.19.
How big of a company is ADT?
ADT has a market capitalization of $5.49 billion and generates $4.32 billion in revenue each year. The security and automation business earns $342.62 million in net income (profit) each year or ($0.35) on an earnings per share basis. ADT employs 18,000 workers across the globe.
What is ADT's official website?
How can I contact ADT?
ADT's mailing address is 1501 YAMATO ROAD, BOCA RATON FL, 33431. The security and automation business can be reached via phone at 561-322-7235 or via email at [email protected]
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