Cision Ltd. provides public relations (PR) software, media distribution, media intelligence, and related professional services to businesses worldwide. The company enables public relations and communications professionals to manage, execute, and measure their strategic PR and communications programs. It offers Cision Communications Cloud, a cloud-based platform that enables companies and brands to build relationships with influencers and buyers in order to amplify their marketplace influence; and provides media database that offers access to influencers when planning a campaign, as well as to schedule and record various interactions with contacts.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Prepackaged software
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
Phone866-639-5087
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$730.37 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees4,500
Next Earnings Date11/6/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Cision (NYSE:CISN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cision's stock symbol?
Cision trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CISN."
How were Cision's earnings last quarter?
Cision Ltd (NYSE:CISN) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.19. The company had revenue of $190.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $191.44 million. Cision had a positive return on equity of 27.68% and a negative net margin of 1.84%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.23 EPS. View Cision's Earnings History.
When is Cision's next earnings date?
What guidance has Cision issued on next quarter's earnings?
Cision issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.80-0.82 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.83. The company issued revenue guidance of $766-773 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $776.98 million.
What price target have analysts set for CISN?
4 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Cision's shares. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $18.00. On average, they anticipate Cision's stock price to reach $14.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 116.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Cision.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Cision?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cision 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 Cision.
Has Cision been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about CISN stock have been trending positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Cision earned a news sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Cision.
Are investors shorting Cision?
Cision saw a increase in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,751,800 shares, an increase of 6.2% from the June 30th total of 2,590,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 654,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.2 days. Currently, 3.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Cision's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Cision's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Cision include Appian (APPN), BlackBerry (BB), Pivotal Software (PVTL), Nutanix (NTNX), LogMeIn (LOGM), ACI Worldwide (ACIW), AppFolio (APPF), New Relic (NEWR), Qualys (QLYS), Cornerstone OnDemand (CSOD), Descartes Systems Group (DSGX), SINA (SINA), Everbridge (EVBG), Cogent Communications (CCOI) and Blackline (BL).
What other stocks do shareholders of Cision own?
Who are Cision's key executives?
Cision's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Kevin D. Akeroyd, CEO & Director (Age 50)
- Mr. Jack Pearlstein, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 55)
- Dr. Rainer Mathes Ph.D., Pres of Cision Insights (Age 64)
- Mr. Erik Huddleston, Pres (Age 43)
- Mr. Gregg Spratto, Chief Operating Officer (Age 46)
Who are Cision's major shareholders?
Cision's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Janus Henderson Group PLC (5.81%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (5.81%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.52%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (4.74%), Bamco Inc. NY (4.54%) and BlackRock Inc. (4.07%). Company insiders that own Cision stock include Christopher G Lynch, Holdings (Cayman) LP Canyon, L Dyson Dryden, Mark Ein and Rainer Mathes. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Cision.
Which institutional investors are selling Cision stock?
CISN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Bamco Inc. NY, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., SG3 Management LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Morgan Stanley, Royal Bank of Canada and Invesco Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Cision company stock in the last year include Christopher G Lynch, L Dyson Dryden, Mark Ein and Rainer Mathes. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cision.
Which institutional investors are buying Cision stock?
CISN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT, TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Prudential Financial Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Janus Henderson Group PLC and Janus Henderson Group PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Cision.
How do I buy shares of Cision?
Shares of CISN 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 Cision's stock price today?
One share of CISN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.70.
How big of a company is Cision?
Cision has a market capitalization of $994.15 million and generates $730.37 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-24,390,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.83 on an earnings per share basis. Cision employs 4,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Cision.
What is Cision's official website?
How can I contact Cision?
Cision's mailing address is 130 EAST RANDOLPH STREET 7TH FLOOR, CHICAGO IL, 60601. The company can be reached via phone at 866-639-5087 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Cision (NYSE CISN)
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