Bitauto Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides Internet content and marketing services, and transaction services for the automobile industry in the People's Republic of China. It operates in three segments: Advertising and Subscription Business, Transaction Services Business, and Digital Marketing Solutions Business. The Advertising and Subscription Business segment offers advertising services, including automobile pricing and promotional information, specifications, reviews, and consumer feedback to automakers through its bitauto.com Website and related mobile applications.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Data processing & preparation
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone86-10-6849-2345
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.54 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees8,558
Next Earnings Date8/28/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Bitauto (NYSE:BITA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bitauto's stock symbol?
Bitauto trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BITA."
How will Bitauto's stock buyback program work?
Bitauto announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Tuesday, March 20th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $150,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Bitauto's earnings last quarter?
Bitauto Hldg Ltd (NYSE:BITA) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 30th. The information services provider reported $0.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15 by $0.10. The information services provider had revenue of $407.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $368.34 million. Bitauto had a positive return on equity of 1.93% and a negative net margin of 3.57%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 17.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.13 EPS. View Bitauto's Earnings History.
When is Bitauto's next earnings date?
What guidance has Bitauto issued on next quarter's earnings?
Bitauto updated its second quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 30th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $402.3-417.2 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $407.73 million.
What price target have analysts set for BITA?
4 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Bitauto's stock. Their predictions range from $19.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect Bitauto's share price to reach $20.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 69.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Bitauto.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Bitauto?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bitauto in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Bitauto.
Has Bitauto been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about BITA stock have trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Bitauto earned a news impact score of -2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the information services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Bitauto.
Who are some of Bitauto's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Bitauto include Evertec (EVTC), Inovalon (INOV), Yext (YEXT), Change Healthcare (CHNG), CSG Systems International (CSGS), Upwork (UPWK), Trivago (TRVG), So-Young International (SY), SciPlay (SCPL), Shutterstock (SSTK), CHURCHILL CAP C/SH (CCC), Computer Services (CSVI), Liberty Tripadvisor Holdings Inc Series A (LTRPA), Cars.com (CARS) and Carbonite (CARB).
What other stocks do shareholders of Bitauto own?
Who are Bitauto's key executives?
Bitauto's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Bin Li, Founder & Chairman (Age 45)
- Mr. Xuan Zhang, CEO & Director (Age 43)
- Mr. Ming Xu, Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Liu Xiaoke, Chief Operating Officer (Age 38)
- Mr. Xiangzhi Kong, Chief Strategy Officer (Age 41)
Who are Bitauto's major shareholders?
Bitauto's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Invesco Ltd. (8.66%), Vanguard Group Inc. (1.40%), Perpetual Ltd (0.91%), BlackRock Inc. (0.82%), Krane Funds Advisors LLC (0.44%) and SG Americas Securities LLC (0.19%).
Which institutional investors are selling Bitauto stock?
BITA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Krane Funds Advisors LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Perpetual Ltd, BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA and Wedbush Securities Inc..
Which institutional investors are buying Bitauto stock?
BITA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Invesco Ltd., Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Athos Capital Ltd, BlackRock Inc., Exane Derivatives, Jefferies Group LLC and Allianz Asset Management GmbH.
How do I buy shares of Bitauto?
Shares of BITA 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.
What is Bitauto's stock price today?
One share of BITA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.95.
How big of a company is Bitauto?
Bitauto has a market capitalization of $869.24 million and generates $1.54 billion in revenue each year. The information services provider earns $-87,680,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.40 on an earnings per share basis. Bitauto employs 8,558 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Bitauto.
What is Bitauto's official website?
How can I contact Bitauto?
Bitauto's mailing address is NO 6 SOUTH CAPITAL STADIUM ROAD, BEIJING F4, 100044. The information services provider can be reached via phone at 86-10-6849-2345 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Bitauto (NYSE BITA)
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