Ferro Corporation produces specialty materials in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Performance Coatings, Performance Colors and Glass, and Color Solutions. The company offers frits, porcelain and other glass enamels, glazes, stains, decorating colors, pigments, inks, polishing materials, dielectrics, electronic glasses, and other specialty coatings.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Paints & allied products
Sub-IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
Phone216-875-5600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.61 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees6,059
Next Earnings Date2/26/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Ferro (NYSE:FOE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ferro's stock symbol?
Ferro trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FOE."
How were Ferro's earnings last quarter?
Ferro Co. (NYSE:FOE) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.33 by $0.02. The specialty chemicals company earned $393.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $415.39 million. Ferro had a net margin of 3.28% and a return on equity of 27.77%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.44 EPS. View Ferro's Earnings History.
When is Ferro's next earnings date?
What guidance has Ferro issued on next quarter's earnings?
Ferro issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 12th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.15-1.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.17.
What price target have analysts set for FOE?
6 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Ferro's shares. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate Ferro's stock price to reach $16.60 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ferro.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Ferro?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ferro in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ferro.
Has Ferro been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about FOE stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. Ferro earned a daily sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the specialty chemicals company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Ferro.
Are investors shorting Ferro?
Ferro saw a increase in short interest during the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totalling 4,610,000 shares, an increase of 5.7% from the September 15th total of 4,360,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 836,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.5 days. Approximately 5.7% of the company's stock are short sold. View Ferro's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Ferro's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Ferro include Ecolab (ECL), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Celanese (CE), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), RPM International (RPM), Albemarle (ALB), NewMarket (NEU), Ashland Global (ASH), W. R. Grace & Co (GRA), Balchem (BCPC), Quaker Chemical (KWR), Sensient Technologies (SXT), HB Fuller (FUL), PolyOne (POL) and Innospec (IOSP).
What other stocks do shareholders of Ferro own?
Who are Ferro's key executives?
Ferro's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Peter T. Thomas, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 63)
- Mr. Benjamin J. Schlater, Group VP & CFO (Age 43)
- Mr. Mark H. Duesenberg, VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 57)
- Mr. Matthias Bell, Group VP of Global Operations
- Mr. James A. Barna, VP, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
Who are Ferro's major shareholders?
Ferro's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (6.27%), Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (5.02%), Gabelli Funds LLC (3.89%), Teton Advisors Inc. (1.40%), Skyline Asset Management LP (0.79%) and Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP (0.64%). Company insiders that own Ferro stock include Allen A Spizzo, Benjamin Schlater, David A Lorber, James Barna, Mark Hugo Duesenberg, Marran H Ogilvie and Peter T Thomas. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ferro.
Which major investors are selling Ferro stock?
FOE stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gabelli Funds LLC, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL, First Trust Advisors LP, Keybank National Association OH, State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Essex Investment Management Co. LLC, Teton Advisors Inc. and LaSalle Street Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Ferro company stock in the last year include Benjamin Schlater, James Barna and Mark Hugo Duesenberg. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ferro.
Which major investors are buying Ferro stock?
FOE stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Ingalls & Snyder LLC, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Smith Graham & Co. Investment Advisors LP, California Public Employees Retirement System, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and SG Americas Securities LLC. Company insiders that have bought Ferro stock in the last two years include Allen A Spizzo, David A Lorber, Marran H Ogilvie and Peter T Thomas. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ferro.
How do I buy shares of Ferro?
Shares of FOE 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 Ferro's stock price today?
One share of FOE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.11.
How big of a company is Ferro?
Ferro has a market capitalization of $1.07 billion and generates $1.61 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $80.09 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.50 on an earnings per share basis. Ferro employs 6,059 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ferro.
What is Ferro's official website?
How can I contact Ferro?
Ferro's mailing address is 6060 PARKLAND BLVD Suite 250, MAYFIELD HEIGHTS OH, 44124. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 216-875-5600 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Ferro (NYSE FOE)
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