Ally Financial Inc. provides various financial products and services to consumers, businesses, automotive dealers, and corporate customers primarily in the United States and Canada. It operates through Automotive Finance Operations, Insurance Operations, Mortgage Finance Operations, and Corporate Finance Operations segments. The Automotive Finance Operations segment offers automotive financing services, including providing retail installment sales contracts, loans and operating leases, term loans to dealers, financing dealer floorplans, other lines of credit to dealers, warehouse lines to automotive retailers, and fleet financing. It also offers financing services to companies and municipalities for the purchase or lease of vehicles, and vehicle-remarketing services. The Insurance Operations segment provides consumer finance protection and insurance products through the automotive dealer channel, and commercial insurance products directly to dealers. The Mortgage Finance Operations segment manages held-for-investment consumer mortgage finance loan portfolio that includes bulk purchases of jumbo and low-to-moderate income mortgage loans originated by third parties, as well as direct-to-consumer mortgage offerings. The Corporate Finance Operations segment offers senior secured leveraged cash flow and asset-based loans to middle market companies. It primarily focuses on businesses owned by private equity sponsors with loans used for leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, debt refinancing, restructurings, and working capital. The company, through its subsidiary, Ally Bank, also provides commercial banking products and services. In addition, it offers digital securities brokerage and investment advisory services. The company was formerly known as GMAC Inc. and changed its name to Ally Financial Inc. in May 2010. Ally Financial Inc. was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Nondepository credit institutions
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone866-710-4623
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$5.80 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees8,200
Next Earnings Date7/25/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ally Financial's stock symbol?
Ally Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ALLY."
How often does Ally Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ally Financial?
Ally Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 16th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Wednesday, May 15th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 30th. View Ally Financial's Dividend History.
How will Ally Financial's stock buyback program work?
Ally Financial declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Thursday, June 29th 2017, which permits the company to buyback $760,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 7.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Ally Financial's earnings last quarter?
Ally Financial Inc (NYSE:ALLY) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $1.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.53 billion. Ally Financial had a net margin of 21.76% and a return on equity of 10.84%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 13.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.68 EPS. View Ally Financial's Earnings History.
When is Ally Financial's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ALLY?
12 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Ally Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $27.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Ally Financial's stock price to reach $32.3636 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ally Financial.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ally Financial?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ally Financial in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Ally Financial.
Has Ally Financial been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about ALLY stock has trended positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. 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. Ally Financial earned a news sentiment score of 2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Ally Financial's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ally Financial include CHINA MERCHANTS/ADR (CIHKY), Synchrony Financial (SYF), HARGREAVES LANS/ADR (HRGLY), SBI (SBHGF), 360 Finance (QFIN), Green Dot (GDOT), LexinFintech (LX), Qudian (QD), Blucora (BCOR), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Yirendai (YRD), Mr. Cooper Group (COOP), X Financial (XYF), Weidai (WEI) and Curo Group (CURO).
What other stocks do shareholders of Ally Financial own?
Who are Ally Financial's key executives?
Ally Financial's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jeffrey J. Brown, CEO & Director (Age 46)
- Ms. Jennifer A. LaClair, Chief Financial Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Scott A. Stengel, Gen. Counsel (Age 47)
- Mr. Douglas R. Timmerman, Pres of Auto Fin. (Age 56)
- Ms. Diane E. Morais, Pres of Consumer & Commercial Banking Products (Age 53)
Who are Ally Financial's major shareholders?
Ally Financial's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include First Manhattan Co. (0.85%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.03%), Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.02%), Strs Ohio (0.01%), Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV (0.01%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Ally Financial stock include David J Debrunner, Jeffrey Jonathan Brown and Michael F Steib. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ally Financial.
Which institutional investors are selling Ally Financial stock?
ALLY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cozad Asset Management Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Malaga Cove Capital LLC. Company insiders that have sold Ally Financial company stock in the last year include David J Debrunner and Jeffrey Jonathan Brown. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ally Financial.
Which institutional investors are buying Ally Financial stock?
ALLY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Meeder Asset Management Inc., Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV, DNB Asset Management AS, Bank of Edwardsville, First Manhattan Co., Oakbrook Investments LLC, Dakota Wealth Management and Raymond James Trust N.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ally Financial.
How do I buy shares of Ally Financial?
Shares of ALLY 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 Ally Financial's stock price today?
One share of ALLY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.73.
How big of a company is Ally Financial?
Ally Financial has a market capitalization of $11.92 billion and generates $5.80 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.26 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.34 on an earnings per share basis. Ally Financial employs 8,200 workers across the globe.
What is Ally Financial's official website?
How can I contact Ally Financial?
Ally Financial's mailing address is 500 WOODWARD AVE. FLOOR 10, DETROIT MI, 48226. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 866-710-4623 or via email at [email protected]
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