NYSE:NJR - New Jersey Resources Stock Price, Forecast & News

New Jersey Resources trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NJR."

New Jersey Resources declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 21st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be paid a dividend of $0.313 per share on Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a $1.25 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.90%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 16th. View New Jersey Resources' Dividend History.

New Jersey Resources's stock split on the morning of Wednesday, March 4th 2015. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, January 21st 2015. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, March 3rd 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of New Jersey Resources stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

New Jersey Resources Corp (NYSE:NJR) announced its earnings results on Thursday, February, 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.32. The utilities provider earned $615.04 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $853 million. New Jersey Resources had a net margin of 7.21% and a return on equity of 9.89%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 24.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.61 EPS. View New Jersey Resources' Earnings History.

New Jersey Resources is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 1st 2020. View Earnings Estimates for New Jersey Resources.

New Jersey Resources issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.05-2.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $2.12.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for New Jersey Resources in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for New Jersey Resources.

News coverage about NJR stock has trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. New Jersey Resources earned a news impact score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for New Jersey Resources.

Some companies that are related to New Jersey Resources include ONEOK (OKE), Atmos Energy (ATO), UGI (UGI), Southwest Gas (SWX), National Fuel Gas (NFG), South Jersey Industries (SJI), Northwest Natural (NWN) and Chesapeake Utilities (CPK).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other New Jersey Resources investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Ford Motor (F), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), AT&T (T), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP), Centurylink (CTL), South Jersey Industries (SJI) and SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP).

New Jersey Resources' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (8.55%), FMR LLC (1.79%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.29%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.26%), First Trust Advisors LP (1.22%) and Franklin Resources Inc. (1.05%). Company insiders that own New Jersey Resources stock include David A Trice, Jane M Kenny, Laurence M Downes, M William Howard Jr, M William Howard, Jr and Patrick J Migliaccio. View Institutional Ownership Trends for New Jersey Resources.

NJR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Credit Suisse AG, Martingale Asset Management L P, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Charter Trust Co. and Jane Street Group LLC. Company insiders that have sold New Jersey Resources company stock in the last year include David A Trice, Jane M Kenny, Laurence M Downes, M William Howard Jr and Patrick J Migliaccio. View Insider Buying and Selling for New Jersey Resources.

NJR stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Franklin Resources Inc., Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co., Reaves W H & Co. Inc., FMR LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Boston Trust Walden Corp and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. View Insider Buying and Selling for New Jersey Resources.

Shares of NJR 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 NJR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.17.

New Jersey Resources has a market capitalization of $4.13 billion and generates $2.59 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $169.51 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.95 on an earnings per share basis. New Jersey Resources employs 1,108 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About New Jersey Resources.

The official website for New Jersey Resources is http://www.njresources.com/.

New Jersey Resources' mailing address is 1415 Wyckoff Road, WALL TOWNSHIP NJ, 07719. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 732-938-1000 or via email at [email protected]