NYSE:GMS - GMS Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

GMS Inc (NYSE:GMS) issued its earnings results on Thursday, December, 5th. The company reported $1.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.99 by $0.01. The business earned $861.90 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $860.95 million. GMS had a return on equity of 19.27% and a net margin of 2.38%. GMS's revenue for the quarter was up 3.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.89 earnings per share. View GMS's Earnings History.

GMS is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 3rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for GMS.

8 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for GMS's stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $35.00. On average, they expect GMS's share price to reach $30.88 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for GMS.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for GMS in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for GMS.

News stories about GMS stock have trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing 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 positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. GMS earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for GMS.

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(GMS) raised $154 million in an IPO 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's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.74%) and Nkcfo LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own GMS stock include Craig D Apolinsky, G Michael Callahan Jr, Investors Fund V Lp Aea, J David Smith, John J Gavin, Lynn Ross, Richard Alan Adams and Ronald R Ross. View Institutional Ownership Trends for GMS.

GMS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Peregrine Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold GMS company stock in the last year include G Michael Callahan Jr, Investors Fund V Lp Aea and Ronald R Ross. View Insider Buying and Selling for GMS.

GMS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nkcfo LLC. Company insiders that have bought GMS stock in the last two years include Craig D Apolinsky, J David Smith, John J Gavin, Lynn Ross, Richard Alan Adams and Ronald R Ross. View Insider Buying and Selling 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 $29.21.

GMS has a market capitalization of $1.23 billion and generates $3.12 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $56 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.80 on an earnings per share basis. GMS employs 5,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About GMS.

The official website for GMS is http://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]