NYSE:FBHS - Fortune Brands Home & Security Stock Price, Forecast & News

Fortune Brands Home & Security trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FBHS."

Fortune Brands Home & Security declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 12th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 28th will be given a dividend of $0.24 per share on Wednesday, March 18th. This represents a $0.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.40%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 27th. This is a positive change from Fortune Brands Home & Security's previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. View Fortune Brands Home & Security's Dividend History.

Fortune Brands Home & Security announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Monday, April 30th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $150,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 1.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (NYSE:FBHS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The industrial products company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.97 by $0.02. The industrial products company had revenue of $1.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.49 billion. Fortune Brands Home & Security had a net margin of 7.23% and a return on equity of 21.55%. Fortune Brands Home & Security's revenue for the quarter was up 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.93 EPS. View Fortune Brands Home & Security's Earnings History.

Fortune Brands Home & Security is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

11 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Fortune Brands Home & Security's shares. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $76.00. On average, they expect Fortune Brands Home & Security's stock price to reach $66.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.5%. View Analyst Price Targets for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fortune Brands Home & Security in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

Media coverage about FBHS stock has been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Fortune Brands Home & Security earned a daily sentiment score of -2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the industrial products company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

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Fortune Brands Home & Security's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.89%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.49%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.31%), PGGM Investments (0.27%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.24%) and Arvest Bank Trust Division (0.23%). Company insiders that own Fortune Brands Home & Security stock include A D David Mackay, Ann F Hackett, Brian C Lantz, Christopher J Klein, Danny Luburic, David Randich and Ronald V Waters. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

FBHS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Retirement Systems of Alabama, California Public Employees Retirement System, British Airways Pensions Investment Management Ltd, Dupont Capital Management Corp and Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH. Company insiders that have sold Fortune Brands Home & Security company stock in the last year include A D David Mackay, Ann F Hackett, Brian C Lantz, Christopher J Klein, Danny Luburic, David Randich and Ronald V Waters. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

FBHS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Jag Capital Management LLC, Artemis Investment Management LLP, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp, W.E. Donoghue & Co. LLC, Fenimore Asset Management Inc., Strs Ohio and First Hawaiian Bank. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fortune Brands Home & Security.

Shares of FBHS 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 FBHS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $68.39.

Fortune Brands Home & Security has a market capitalization of $9.52 billion and generates $5.49 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $389.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.34 on an earnings per share basis. Fortune Brands Home & Security employs 25,300 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Fortune Brands Home & Security.

The official website for Fortune Brands Home & Security is http://www.fbhs.com/.

Fortune Brands Home & Security's mailing address is 520 LAKE COOK ROAD, DEERFIELD IL, 60015. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 847-484-4400 or via email at [email protected]