NYSE:GMSGMS Stock Price, Forecast & News

GMS's stock was trading at $19.20 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GMS stock has increased by 23.5% and is now trading at $23.72. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GMS in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for GMS.

GMS is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, September 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for GMS.

GMS Inc (NYSE:GMS) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 25th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.52 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $770.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $734.20 million. GMS had a net margin of 0.72% and a return on equity of 18.74%. The business's revenue was down 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.68 earnings per share. View GMS's earnings history.

10 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for GMS's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $33.00. On average, they anticipate GMS's stock price to reach $25.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for GMS.

News coverage about GMS stock has trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie 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 negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. GMS earned a media sentiment score of -2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 7.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about GMS.

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(GMS) raised $154 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, May 26th 2016. The company issued 7,000,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$23.00 per share. Barclays and Credit Suisse served as the underwriters for the IPO and RBC Capital Markets, Baird, Wells Fargo Securities, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Raymond James and Stephens were co-managers.

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

GMS's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners Inc. (2.12%). Company insiders that own GMS stock include Craig D Apolinsky, G Michael Callahan Jr, Investors Fund V Lp Aea, John C Turner Jr, John J Gavin, Lynn Ross, Richard Alan Adams and Ronald R Ross. View institutional ownership trends for GMS.

GMS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Reinhart Partners Inc.. Company insiders that have bought GMS stock in the last two years include Craig D Apolinsky, John C Turner Jr, John J Gavin, Lynn Ross, Richard Alan Adams, and Ronald R Ross. View insider buying and selling activity for GMS.

Shares of GMS 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 GMS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.72.

GMS has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion and generates $3.24 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $23.38 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.97 on an earnings per share basis. GMS employs 5,800 workers across the globe.

The official website for GMS is www.gms.com.

GMS's mailing address is 100 CRESCENT CENTRE PARKWAY SUITE 800, TUCKER GA, 30084. The company can be reached via phone at 800-392-4619 or via email at [email protected]