NYSE:MMS - MAXIMUS Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

MAXIMUS declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 11th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.045 per share on Thursday, May 31st. This represents a $0.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 14th. View MAXIMUS's Dividend History.

MAXIMUS, Inc. (NYSE:MMS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 10th. The health services provider reported $0.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.84 by $0.02. The health services provider had revenue of $612.79 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $617.97 million. MAXIMUS had a return on equity of 21.67% and a net margin of 9.15%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 1.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.80 EPS. View MAXIMUS's Earnings History.

MAXIMUS issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 10th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.30-3.40 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.49. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.4-2.44 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.50 billion.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month price targets for MAXIMUS's shares. Their forecasts range from $64.00 to $81.00. On average, they expect MAXIMUS's stock price to reach $69.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for MAXIMUS.

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Headlines about MMS stock have trended somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. MAXIMUS earned a coverage optimism score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the health services provider an impact score of 44.47 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days.

MAXIMUS's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (10.51%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (5.20%), Bamco Inc. NY (4.27%), Van Berkom & Associates Inc. (1.84%), Northern Trust Corp (1.69%) and Mondrian Investment Partners LTD (1.42%). Company insiders that own MAXIMUS stock include Anne K Altman, Bruce Caswell, David Francis, Mark Andrekovich, Paul R Lederer, Raymond B Ruddy, Richard A Montoni, Richard John Nadeau and Russell A Beliveau. View Institutional Ownership Trends for MAXIMUS.

MMS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bamco Inc. NY, Boston Partners, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., WCM Investment Management CA, Comerica Bank, Elk Creek Partners LLC, Alambic Investment Management L.P. and Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold MAXIMUS company stock in the last year include Bruce Caswell, David Francis, Mark Andrekovich, Paul R Lederer, Raymond B Ruddy, Richard A Montoni and Russell A Beliveau. View Insider Buying and Selling for MAXIMUS.

MMS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Summit Trail Advisors LLC, P2 Capital Partners LLC, Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC, Mondrian Investment Partners LTD, BlackRock Inc., Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Handelsbanken Fonder AB and Wells Fargo & Company MN. Company insiders that have bought MAXIMUS stock in the last two years include Anne K Altman and Richard John Nadeau. View Insider Buying and Selling for MAXIMUS.

Shares of MMS 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of MMS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.92.

MAXIMUS has a market capitalization of $4.09 billion and generates $2.45 billion in revenue each year. The health services provider earns $209.42 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.03 on an earnings per share basis. MAXIMUS employs 20,400 workers across the globe.

MAXIMUS's mailing address is 1891 METRO CENTER DRIVE, RESTON VA, 20190. The health services provider can be reached via phone at 703-251-8500 or via email at [email protected]