NYSE:GHLD Guild (GHLD) Stock Forecast, Price & News $10.97 +0.46 (+4.38%) (As of 09/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.59▼$11.0350-Day Range$10.51▼$12.8352-Week Range$8.30▼$13.41Volume2,283 shsAverage Volume29,171 shsMarket Capitalization$668.73 millionP/E Ratio10.97Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$12.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Guild MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside9.4% Upside$12.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.34% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.19Based on 48 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth228.57%From $0.42 to $1.38 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.99 out of 5 starsFinance Sector637th out of 877 stocksMortgage Bankers & Correspondents Industry3rd out of 5 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingGuild has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $12.00, Guild has a forecasted upside of 9.4% from its current price of $10.97.Amount of Analyst CoverageGuild has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.34% of the float of Guild has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverGuild has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Guild has recently increased by 357.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldGuild does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthGuild does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for GHLD. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentGuild has a news sentiment score of 0.19. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 48 news articles for Guild this week, compared to 20 articles on an average week. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Guild insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders77.98% of the stock of Guild is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 7.85% of the stock of Guild is held by institutions. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Guild are expected to grow by 228.57% in the coming year, from $0.42 to $1.38 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Guild is 10.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 106.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Guild is 10.97, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 64.45.Price to Book Value per Share RatioGuild has a P/B Ratio of 0.53. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Guild (NYSE:GHLD) StockGuild Holdings Company originates, sells, and services residential mortgage loans in the United States. It operates in two segments, Origination and Servicing. The company originates residential mortgages through retail and correspondent channels. Guild Holdings Company was incorporated in 1960 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.Read More GHLD Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart GHLD Stock News HeadlinesOctober 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comGuild (NYSE:GHLD) Shares Gap Down to $10.84September 30, 2023 | msn.comWGA East Leaders Break Down Guild's ‘Risky and Unusual' Effort to Honor SAG-AFTRA Picket Lines: ‘We Have to Keep Supporting Each Other'October 1, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." 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Here's what's next for Hollywood.September 27, 2023 | news.yahoo.comStrike Ends With Writers Guild Forcing Concessions on AISeptember 27, 2023 | forbes.comThe Writers Guild Of America's Tactical Win Over Hollywood StudiosSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comThe Writers Guild of America’s strike is overSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comWGA Strike To Officially End At Midnight As Guild Leaders Approve Tentative DealSeptember 27, 2023 | news.yahoo.comWriters Guild of America calls off strike with late night talk-shows first to resume after five-month freezeSeptember 27, 2023 | cbsnews.comThe Writer's Guild of America has approved its contract offer from Hollywood studiosSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comDid Bill Maher and Drew Barrymore facilitate an end to the Writers Guild of America strike?September 27, 2023 | msn.comWriters Guild Strike to End Wednesday: Leadership Votes to Conclude Historic Work StoppageSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comHollywood writers guild ends strike ahead of final contract voteSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comWriters Guild of America to officially end strikeSeptember 27, 2023 | news.yahoo.comHollywood writers to return to work after one of longest strikes in history as guild backs deal with studiosSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comThe Writers Guild of America’s strike ends at midnightSeptember 27, 2023 | msn.comThe Hollywood writers strike is over after guild leaders approve contract with studiosSeptember 26, 2023 | msn.comOnline registration for Panhandle Down Syndrome Guild ‘Buddy Walk’ ends ThursdaySee More Headlines Receive GHLD Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Guild and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address GHLD Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2023Ex-Dividend for 9/7 Dividend8/22/2023Dividend Payable9/07/2023Today10/01/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)11/02/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Mortgage bankers & correspondents Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:GHLD CUSIPN/A CIK1821160 Webwww.guildmortgage.com Phone858-560-6330FaxN/AEmployees4,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$12.00 High Stock Price Forecast$14.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$9.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+9.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.00 Trailing P/E Ratio10.97 Forward P/E Ratio26.12 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$328.60 million Net Margins8.44% Pretax Margin8.57% Return on Equity2.45% Return on Assets0.92% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.48 Current Ratio0.14 Quick Ratio0.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.16 billion Price / Sales0.57 Cash Flow$1.67 per share Price / Cash Flow6.58 Book Value$20.51 per share Price / Book0.53Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares60,960,000Free Float13,423,000Market Cap$668.73 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.91 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Terry Lynn Schmidt (Age 61)CEO & Director Comp: $815.13kMr. David Manuel Neylan (Age 47)Pres & COO Ms. Desiree A. Kramer (Age 40)Sr. VP & CFO Ms. Kat FosterSr. VP & Director of Credit RiskBella GuerreroSec.Key CompetitorsUWMNYSE:UWMCOcwen FinancialNYSE:OCNBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIINYSE:MYIPIMCO High Income FundNYSE:PHKLendingClubNYSE:LCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAlliancebernstein L.P.Sold 26,814 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.085%State Street CorpBought 37,200 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.101%Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLCSold 11,000 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.033%Algebris UK LtdSold 11,864 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 0.230%Geode Capital Management LLCBought 4,014 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 0.172%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions GHLD Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Guild stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Guild in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GHLD shares. View GHLD analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Guild's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Guild's stock. Their GHLD share price forecasts range from $9.00 to $14.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $12.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for GHLD or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have GHLD shares performed in 2023? Guild's stock was trading at $10.09 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, GHLD shares have increased by 8.7% and is now trading at $10.97. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Guild? Guild saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 28,800 shares, an increase of 357.1% from the August 31st total of 6,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 16,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's shares are sold short. View Guild's Short Interest. When is Guild's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023. View our GHLD earnings forecast. How were Guild's earnings last quarter? Guild Holdings (NYSE:GHLD) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $236.81 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $172.86 million. Guild had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.45% and a net margin of 8.44%. How often does Guild pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Guild? Guild announced a dividend on Wednesday, August 2nd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Thursday, September 7th. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 22nd. Read our dividend analysis for GHLD. When did Guild IPO? (GHLD) raised $153 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 22nd 2020. The company issued 8,500,000 shares at $17.00-$19.00 per share. Wells Fargo Securities, BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan and JMP Securities acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Compass Point and C.L. King & Associates were co-managers. What is Guild's stock symbol? Guild trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GHLD." How do I buy shares of Guild? Shares of GHLD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Guild's stock price today? One share of GHLD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.97. How much money does Guild make? Guild (NYSE:GHLD) has a market capitalization of $668.73 million and generates $1.16 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $328.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.00 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Guild have? The company employs 4,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Guild? The official website for the company is www.guildmortgage.com. The company can be reached via phone at 858-560-6330. This page (NYSE:GHLD) was last updated on 10/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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