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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 18th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Monday, December 10th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.15%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 26th. View Barnes Group's Dividend History.

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

Barnes Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Barnes Group.

Barnes Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, February 22nd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8448848225.

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 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 target prices for Barnes Group's stock. Their predictions range from $61.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect Barnes Group's share price to reach $71.40 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.8% 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 stories about B stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring 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 positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Barnes Group earned a coverage optimism score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the industrial products company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

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Barnes Group's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (13.37%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.38%), Vanguard Group Inc (9.38%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.27%), Wasatch Advisors Inc. (6.15%) and Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.09%). 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, 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, Vanguard Group Inc. and Vanguard Group Inc. Company insiders that have sold Barnes Group company stock in the last year include Hassell H Mcclellan, 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, Macquarie Group Ltd., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., First Long Island Investors LLC, Man Group plc, Marshall Wace LLP and BlackRock Inc.. 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 $55.43.

Barnes Group has a market capitalization of $2.88 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]