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 37.4% and is now trading at $26.38.
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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."
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GMS is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, September 3rd 2020.
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GMS Inc (NYSE:GMS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, June, 25th. The company reported $0.56 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.52 by $0.04. The business earned $770.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $734.20 million. GMS had a net margin of 0.72% and a return on equity of 18.74%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.68 EPS.
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10 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for GMS's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $33.00. On average, they expect GMS's share price to reach $25.70 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.6%.
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Media coverage about GMS stock has trended neutral recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. GMS earned a coverage optimism score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
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GMS saw a decrease in short interest in February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 844,900 shares, a decrease of 13.5% from the January 31st total of 977,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 378,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other GMS investors own include Deere & Company (DE), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Chesapeake Energy (CHKAQ), Applied Materials (AMAT), Caterpillar (CAT) and D. R. Horton (DHI).

(GMS) raised $154 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, May 26th 2016. The company issued 7,000,000 shares at $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 a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Reinhart Partners Inc. (2.12%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (1.34%), LSV Asset Management (1.00%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.79%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.73%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.52%). Company insiders that own GMS stock include 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.
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GMS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mackay Shields LLC, Hancock Whitney Corp, Seizert Capital Partners LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Principal Financial Group Inc., Vident Investment Advisory LLC, Vident Investment Advisory LLC, and Bowling Portfolio Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold GMS company stock in the last year include Investors Fund V Lp Aea, and Ronald R Ross.
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GMS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Victory Capital Management Inc., LSV Asset Management, Reinhart Partners Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Swiss National Bank, Adams Wealth Management, and Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank. Company insiders that have bought GMS stock in the last two years include John C Turner Jr, John J Gavin, Lynn Ross, Richard Alan Adams, and Ronald R Ross.
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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 $26.38.

GMS has a market capitalization of $1.12 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 5,913 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]