NYSE:CAI - CAI International Stock Price, Forecast & News

CAI International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CAI."

CAI International announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Monday, October 8th 2018, which permits the company to buyback 3,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

CAI International Inc (NYSE:CAI) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 29th. The transportation company reported ($0.40) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.72 by $1.12. The transportation company had revenue of $107.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $108.04 million. CAI International had a net margin of 9.68% and a return on equity of 11.43%. CAI International's revenue for the quarter was down 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.03 earnings per share. View CAI International's Earnings History.

CAI International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 19th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for CAI International.

3 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for CAI International's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect CAI International's share price to reach $26.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for CAI International.

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

News articles about CAI stock have trended extremely negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive 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 -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CAI International earned a news impact score of -4.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for CAI International.

CAI International saw a decline in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 791,800 shares, a decline of 14.0% from the September 15th total of 921,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 148,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.3 days. Currently, 4.9% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View CAI International's Current Options Chain.

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CAI International's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (2.56%), Millennium Management LLC (0.90%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.42%), Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (0.28%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.19%) and Granahan Investment Management Inc. MA (0.18%). Company insiders that own CAI International stock include Andrew Ogawa, David G Remington, Gary Sawka, Ogawa Family Trust, Timothy B Page and Victor Garcia. View Institutional Ownership Trends for CAI International.

CAI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Granahan Investment Management Inc. MA. View Insider Buying and Selling for CAI International.

CAI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Donald Smith & CO. Inc., Legacy Capital Partners Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Barclays PLC, Rhumbline Advisers and James Investment Research Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for CAI International.

Shares of CAI 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 CAI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.90.

CAI International has a market capitalization of $433.91 million and generates $432.10 million in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $78.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.64 on an earnings per share basis. CAI International employs 261 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About CAI International.

The official website for CAI International is http://www.capps.com/.

CAI International's mailing address is Steuart Tower 1 Market Plaza Suite 900, San Francisco CA, 94105. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 415-788-0100.