NYSE:APY - Apergy Stock Price, Forecast & News

Apergy's stock was trading at $8.13 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, APY shares have decreased by 27.4% and is now trading at $5.90. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apergy in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Apergy.

Apergy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Apergy.

Apergy Corp (NYSE:APY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 24th. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.13. The firm earned $247.75 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $257 million. Apergy had a net margin of 5.11% and a return on equity of 8.05%. View Apergy's earnings history.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Apergy's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.50 to $39.00. On average, they anticipate Apergy's share price to reach $32.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 450.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Apergy.

Headlines about APY stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Apergy earned a daily sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutApergy.

Apergy saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 3,390,000 shares, an increase of 26.0% from the February 13th total of 2,690,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 696,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.9 days. Approximately 4.4% of the company's shares are sold short. View Apergy's Current Options Chain.

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Apergy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "APY."

Apergy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Boston Partners (6.08%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (4.61%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (4.32%), Franklin Resources Inc. (3.83%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (3.30%) and Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC (2.94%). Company insiders that own Apergy stock include Amy Thompson Broussard, Kenneth M Fisher, Shankar Annamalai, Sivasankaran Somasundaram and Syed Raza. View institutional ownership trends for Apergy.

APY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Boston Partners, FMR LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama, Bank of America Corp DE, CNH Partners LLC, Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC., and Inverness Counsel LLC NY. View insider buying and selling activity for Apergy.

APY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Granite Investment Partners LLC, AQR Capital Management LLC, Fiera Capital Corp, Janus Henderson Group PLC, and Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Apergy.

Shares of APY 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 APY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.90.

Apergy has a market capitalization of $457.19 million and generates $1.13 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $52.16 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.99 on an earnings per share basis. Apergy employs 3,000 workers across the globe. View additional information about Apergy.

The official website for Apergy is http://www.apergy.com/.

Apergy's mailing address is 2445 TECHNOLOGY FOREST BLVD BUILDING 4 FLOOR 12, THE WOODLANDS TX, 77381. The company can be reached via phone at 281-403-5772 or via email at [email protected]