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 Friday, February 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Friday, March 8th. This represents a $0.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 22nd. View Barnes Group's Dividend History.

Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:B) posted its earnings results on Friday, February, 22nd. The industrial products company reported $0.84 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.02. The industrial products company earned $384.10 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $391.37 million. Barnes Group had a return on equity of 13.95% and a net margin of 11.11%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.71 earnings per share. View Barnes Group's Earnings History.

Barnes Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Barnes Group.

Barnes Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, April 26th 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 FY19 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 22nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.25-3.40 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.47. The company issued revenue guidance of +4-6% to approximately $1.55-1.58 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.60 billion.Barnes Group also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $3.25-3.40 EPS.

6 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Barnes Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $57.00 to $82.00. On average, they expect Barnes Group's share price to reach $67.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 31.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Barnes Group.

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Barnes Group in the last year. There are currently 4 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 trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group rates the sentiment of news 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 positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Barnes Group earned a news sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

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Barnes Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (13.48%), Bank of America Corp DE (9.51%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.19%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.07%), Northern Trust Corp (1.76%) and Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (1.41%). 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 Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., First Long Island Investors LLC, Barclays PLC, Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. and TD Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Barnes Group company stock in the last year include Christopher J Stephens, Hassell H Mcclellan and Thomas O Barnes. View Insider Buying and Selling for Barnes Group.

B stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Millennium Management LLC, Stifel Financial Corp, BlackRock Inc., Bank of America Corp DE, Dupont Capital Management Corp, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. and Squarepoint Ops LLC. 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 $51.61.

Barnes Group has a market capitalization of $2.65 billion and generates $1.50 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $166.19 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.22 on an earnings per share basis. Barnes Group employs 5,908 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]