NYSE:APY - Apergy Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Apergy Corp (NYSE:APY) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.06. The firm earned $278.38 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $306.68 million. Apergy had a net margin of 6.87% and a return on equity of 9.90%. Apergy's revenue for the quarter was down 12.0% on a year-over-year basis. View Apergy's Earnings History.

Apergy is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 17th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Apergy.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Apergy's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.50 to $48.00. On average, they expect Apergy's stock price to reach $35.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 28.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Apergy.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Apergy in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Apergy.

Media coverage about APY stock has trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Apergy earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Apergy.

Apergy saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,380,000 shares, an increase of 45.1% from the December 31st total of 2,330,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 654,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.2 days. Approximately 4.4% of the company's shares are short sold. View Apergy's Current Options Chain.

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Apergy's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.68%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.22%), Viking Fund Management LLC (0.10%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.06%), Arizona State Retirement System (0.06%) and Welch & Forbes LLC (0.05%). 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 Viking Fund Management LLC, Welch & Forbes LLC, Arizona State Retirement System, American Research & Management Co., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Tributary Capital Management LLC, CWM LLC and Dupont Capital Management Corp. Company insiders that have sold Apergy company stock in the last year include Amy Thompson Broussard, Shankar Annamalai, Sivasankaran Somasundaram and Syed Raza. View Insider Buying and Selling for Apergy.

APY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, Rockland Trust Co., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Allred Capital Management LLC, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank , Duncker Streett & Co. Inc., IFP Advisors Inc and State of Michigan Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $27.43.

Apergy has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion and generates $1.22 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $94.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.44 on an earnings per share basis. Apergy employs 3,300 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]