NYSE:B - Barnes Group Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Barnes Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "B."

Barnes Group announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 27th will be given a dividend of $0.16 per share on Monday, December 10th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 26th. View Barnes Group's Dividend History.

Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:B) posted its earnings results on Friday, October, 26th. The industrial products company reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.81 by $0.03. The industrial products company earned $369.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $379.27 million. Barnes Group had a return on equity of 13.39% and a net margin of 4.60%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.66 EPS. View Barnes Group's Earnings History.

Barnes Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 15th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Barnes Group.

Barnes Group issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Friday, October, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.21-3.26 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.26. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.49-1.51 billion (+4-5%), compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.52 billion.Barnes Group also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $3.21-3.26 EPS.

5 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Barnes Group's shares. Their predictions range from $61.00 to $82.00. On average, they anticipate Barnes Group's stock price to reach $71.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Barnes Group.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barnes Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Barnes Group.

Media coverage about B stock has trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Barnes Group earned a news sentiment score of 3.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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Barnes Group's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (13.37%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.27%), Wasatch Advisors Inc. (6.15%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (2.59%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.32%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.07%). Company insiders that own Barnes Group stock include Christopher J Stephens, Dawn N Edwards, Gary G Benanav, Hassell H Mcclellan, Marian Acker, Mylle H Mangum, Patrick Dempsey, Richard J Hipple and Thomas O Barnes. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Barnes Group.

B stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., Tributary Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Credit Suisse AG and Eagle Boston Investment Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Barnes Group company stock in the last year include Marian Acker and Thomas O Barnes. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barnes Group.

B stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wasatch Advisors Inc., Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., First Long Island Investors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Congress Asset Management Co. MA, Harfst & Associates Inc. and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have bought Barnes Group stock in the last two years include Gary G Benanav, Mylle H Mangum and Richard J Hipple. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barnes Group.

Shares of B 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 B stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.26.

Barnes Group has a market capitalization of $2.97 billion and generates $1.44 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $59.41 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.88 on an earnings per share basis. Barnes Group employs 5,375 workers across the globe.

The official website for Barnes Group is http://www.barnesgroupinc.com.

Barnes Group's mailing address is 123 MAIN STREET, BRISTOL CT, 06010. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 860-583-7070 or via email at [email protected]