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. Investors 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 yield of 2.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 15th. View Neenah's Dividend History.

Neenah declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback program on Saturday, December 2nd 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $25,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Neenah Inc (NYSE:NP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 6th. The basic materials company reported $0.95 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.05. The basic materials company had revenue of $253.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $261.47 million. Neenah had a net margin of 5.09% and a return on equity of 12.58%. Neenah's revenue for the quarter was down 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.18 EPS. 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 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Neenah's shares. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $77.00. On average, they expect Neenah's share price to reach $77.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 15.9% 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.

Headlines about NP stock have trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Neenah earned a coverage optimism score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Neenah.

Neenah saw a decline in short interest during the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totalling 371,600 shares, a decline of 18.5% from the June 30th total of 456,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 82,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days. Approximately 2.3% of the company's stock 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 many different of retail and institutional 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, 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, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Laurion Capital Management LP and Pinebridge Investments L.P.. Company insiders that have sold Neenah company stock in the last year include Armin Schwinn, John F Mcgovern, Larry Newton Brownlee, Margaret S Dano, Matthew L Duncan, Noah Samuel Benz, Sean T Erwin 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.42.

Neenah has a market capitalization of $1.12 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]