Black Knight, Inc provides integrated software, data, and analytics solutions to the mortgage and consumer loan, real estate, and capital market verticals in the United States. Its Software Solutions segment offers software and hosting solutions comprises MSP, a software as a service application platform for mortgage and home equity loans that automates various areas of loan servicing; Bankruptcy / Foreclosure solutions for managing and automating a range of different workflow processes involving distressed and non-performing loans; Invoicing, a Web-based solution that helps servicers to save time and eliminate errors by automating billing and invoice process; and Empower, a loan origination system used by lenders to originate mortgages, home equity loans, and lines of credit.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Prepackaged software
Sub-IndustryPaper Products
SectorBusiness Services
Phone904-854-5100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.11 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,700
Next Earnings Date10/29/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Black Knight (NYSE:BKI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Black Knight's stock symbol?
Black Knight trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BKI."
How were Black Knight's earnings last quarter?
Black Knight Inc (NYSE:BKI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.05. The firm earned $294.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $296.52 million. Black Knight had a return on equity of 13.51% and a net margin of 13.71%. The company's revenue was up 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.46 earnings per share. View Black Knight's Earnings History.
When is Black Knight's next earnings date?
What guidance has Black Knight issued on next quarter's earnings?
Black Knight updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.90-2.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.96. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.177-1.199 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.19 billion.
What price target have analysts set for BKI?
11 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Black Knight's shares. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $69.00. On average, they expect Black Knight's share price to reach $63.0909 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Black Knight.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Black Knight?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Black Knight in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Black Knight.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Black Knight stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Black Knight stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Black Knight, Inc. engages in the provision of integrated technology, workflow automation and data and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, through its subsidiaries. It operates through the Technology and Data and Analytics business segments. Technology segment offers software and hosting solutions which support loan servicing, loan origination and settlement services. Data and Analytics segment provides property ownership data, lien data, servicing data, automated valuation models, collateral risk scores, prepayment and default models, lead generation and other data solutions. Black Knight Inc., formerly known as Black Knight Financial Services Inc., is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL. " (8/9/2019)
- 2. Knight Equity analysts commented, "BKI reported solid 4Q18 results with adjusted revenue growth of 6% to $286M (vs. our $285M estimate) and adj. EPS of $0.50 (beat our/Street’s $0.47 estimates) with ~$0.03 of upside from a lower than expected tax rate. Encouragingly, growth was consistent across segments (+6/7% growth in Software/D&A, respectively) and BKI anticipates converting 20-25% of its $160M backlog in FY19 (in line with prior expectations). BKI’s CY19 outlook anticipates ~6-7% revenue growth and EPS of $1.90-2.00; includes ~$0.08 drag from DNB-related debt (by our estimate). We remain attracted to BKI’s strong market position and its large signed backlog. At 23x our FY20E EPS, the shares appear attractive considering long-term growth prospects/ visibility. Maintain Outperform rating and $55 PT." (2/13/2019)
Has Black Knight been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about BKI stock has trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Black Knight earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Black Knight.
Are investors shorting Black Knight?
Black Knight saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,627,100 shares, an increase of 30.1% from the July 31st total of 2,018,600 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 755,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.5 days. Currently, 1.8% of the company's shares are sold short. View Black Knight's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Black Knight's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Black Knight include Dassault Systemes (DASTY), Autodesk (ADSK), Electronic Arts (EA), Electronic Arts (EA), Square (SQ), Veeva Systems (VEEV), Synopsys (SNPS), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), ANSYS (ANSS), Splunk (SPLK), Check Point Software Technologies (CHKP), Twilio (TWLO), Symantec (SYMC), Atlassian (TEAM) and Tableau Software (DATA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Black Knight own?
Who are Black Knight's key executives?
Black Knight's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William Patrick Foley II, Exec. Chairman (Age 74)
- Mr. Joseph M. Nackashi, Pres (Age 55)
- Mr. Kirk T. Larsen, Chief Financial Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Anthony Orefice, Exec. VP & COO (Age 58)
- Mr. Anthony M. Jabbour, CEO & Director (Age 51)
Who are Black Knight's major shareholders?
Black Knight's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (11.86%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.70%), BlackRock Inc. (4.34%), BlackRock Inc. (4.35%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (3.23%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (2.31%). Company insiders that own Black Knight stock include Anthony M Jabbour, Anthony Orefice, H Lee Equity Fund Vi Thomas, Joseph M Nackashi, Richard N Massey and William P Foley II. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Black Knight.
Which institutional investors are selling Black Knight stock?
BKI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bodenholm Capital AB, Victory Capital Management Inc., Invesco Ltd., Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC and Strycker View Capital LLC. Company insiders that have sold Black Knight company stock in the last year include Anthony Orefice, Joseph M Nackashi, Richard N Massey and William P Foley II. View Insider Buying and Selling for Black Knight.
Which institutional investors are buying Black Knight stock?
BKI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, King Luther Capital Management Corp, Vanguard Group Inc., DF Dent & Co. Inc., Marshall Wace North America L.P. and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Black Knight.
How do I buy shares of Black Knight?
Shares of BKI 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.
What is Black Knight's stock price today?
One share of BKI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.51.
How big of a company is Black Knight?
Black Knight has a market capitalization of $9.20 billion and generates $1.11 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $168.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.63 on an earnings per share basis. Black Knight employs 4,700 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Black Knight.
What is Black Knight's official website?
How can I contact Black Knight?
Black Knight's mailing address is 601 RIVERSIDE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE FL, 32204. The company can be reached via phone at 904-854-5100 or via email at [email protected]
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