NYSE:NP - Neenah Stock Price, News & Analysis

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

Neenah declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.45 per share on Wednesday, September 4th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.69%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 15th. View Neenah's Dividend History.

Neenah announced that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Saturday, December 2nd 2017, which permits the company to buyback $25,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Neenah Inc (NYSE:NP) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.95 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.05. The basic materials company had revenue of $253.40 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $261.47 million. Neenah had a return on equity of 12.58% and a net margin of 5.09%. Neenah's revenue for the quarter was down 6.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.18 earnings per share. View Neenah's Earnings History.

Neenah is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 5th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Neenah.

1 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Neenah's stock. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $77.00. On average, they expect Neenah's share price to reach $77.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 15.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Neenah.

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

Media stories about NP stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Neenah earned a media sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the basic materials company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Neenah.

Neenah saw a drop in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 371,600 shares, a drop of 18.5% from the July 15th total of 456,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 82,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days. Currently, 2.3% of the company's shares are short sold. View Neenah's Current Options Chain.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Neenah investors own include P H Glatfelter (GLT), Procter & Gamble (PG), Applied Materials (AMAT), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Qorvo (QRVO), American Water Works (AWK) and Ford Motor (F).

Neenah's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.61%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (7.69%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.48%), Northern Trust Corp (2.23%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.92%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.92%). Company insiders that own Neenah stock include Armin Schwinn, Bonnie Cruickshank Lind, Byron Jason Racki, John F Mcgovern, John P O'donnell, Julie Schertell, Larry Newton Brownlee, Margaret S Dano, Matthew L Duncan, Noah Samuel Benz, Sean T Erwin, Stephen Michael Wood, Steven S Heinrichs and Timothy S Lucas. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Neenah.

NP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including TD Asset Management Inc., BB&T Corp, First Trust Advisors LP, Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC, Hancock Whitney Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc. and Laurion Capital Management LP. Company insiders that have sold Neenah company stock in the last year include Armin Schwinn, Bonnie Cruickshank Lind, John F Mcgovern, John P O'donnell, Julie Schertell, Larry Newton Brownlee, Margaret S Dano, Matthew L Duncan, Noah Samuel Benz and Timothy S Lucas. View Insider Buying and Selling for Neenah.

NP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, WCM Investment Management LLC, Virtus ETF Advisers LLC, Copeland Capital Management LLC, Invesco Ltd. and United Services Automobile Association. View Insider Buying and Selling for Neenah.

Shares of NP 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 NP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.85.

Neenah has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion and generates $1.03 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $36.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.50 on an earnings per share basis. Neenah employs 2,641 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Neenah.

The official website for Neenah is http://www.neenah.com/.

Neenah's mailing address is 3460 PRESTON RIDGE ROAD, ALPHARETTA GA, 30005. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 678-566-6500 or via email at [email protected]