NYSE:BRC - Brady Stock Price, Forecast & News

Brady trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BRC."

Brady declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 19th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 9th will be given a dividend of $0.218 per share on Thursday, April 30th. This represents a $0.87 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 8th. View Brady's Dividend History.

Brady Corp (NYSE:BRC) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The industrial products company reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.03. The industrial products company earned $276.67 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $282.01 million. Brady had a net margin of 12.40% and a return on equity of 16.51%. The firm's revenue was down 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.55 earnings per share. View Brady's Earnings History.

Brady is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 28th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Brady.

Brady updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.55-2.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.60.

3 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Brady's stock. Their forecasts range from $49.00 to $50.00. On average, they anticipate Brady's share price to reach $49.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.3%. View Analyst Price Targets for Brady.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brady in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for Brady.

Headlines about BRC stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Brady earned a daily sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the industrial products company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Brady.

Brady saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,320,000 shares, a decline of 10.8% from the December 31st total of 1,480,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 212,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.2 days. Currently, 2.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Brady's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brady investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Nucor (NUE), AT&T (T), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Adobe (ADBE), Honeywell International (HON) and Kohl's (KSS).

Brady's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (7.25%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.47%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (2.48%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.73%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.66%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.41%). Company insiders that own Brady stock include Bentley Curran, Bradley C Richardson, Elizabeth P Bruno, Frank W Harris, Helena Regina Nelligan, J Michael Nauman, Louis T Bolognini, Russell Shaller and Thomas J Felmer. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Brady.

BRC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., William Blair Investment Management LLC, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Ariel Investments LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale and Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Brady company stock in the last year include Bentley Curran, Bradley C Richardson, Elizabeth P Bruno, Frank W Harris, Helena Regina Nelligan, J Michael Nauman, Louis T Bolognini, Russell Shaller and Thomas J Felmer. View Insider Buying and Selling for Brady.

BRC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Redwood Investments LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Arabesque Asset Management Ltd, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Aviva PLC and Credit Suisse AG. View Insider Buying and Selling for Brady.

Shares of BRC 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.

One share of BRC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.66.

Brady has a market capitalization of $2.65 billion and generates $1.16 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $131.26 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.46 on an earnings per share basis. Brady employs 6,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Brady.

The official website for Brady is http://www.bradycorp.com/.

Brady's mailing address is 6555 West Good Hope Road, Milwaukee WI, 53223. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 414-358-6600 or via email at [email protected]