NYSE:NP - Neenah Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

Neenah announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 15th will be given a dividend of $0.45 per share on Monday, March 4th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 14th. This is a positive change from Neenah's previous quarterly dividend of $0.41. View Neenah's Dividend History.

Neenah declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Saturday, December 2nd 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $25,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Neenah Inc (NYSE:NP) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 12th. The basic materials company reported $0.53 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.09. The basic materials company had revenue of $240.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $255.63 million. Neenah had a return on equity of 15.03% and a net margin of 3.52%. Neenah's revenue for the quarter was down 1.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.06 earnings per share. View Neenah's Earnings History.

Neenah is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Neenah.

1 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Neenah's stock. Their forecasts range from $77.00 to $77.00. On average, they expect Neenah's stock price to reach $77.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.2% 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 headlines about NP stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Neenah earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the basic materials company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Some companies that are related to Neenah include KapStone Paper and Packaging (KS), Domtar (UFS), Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM), Verso (VRS), Resolute Forest Products (RFP) and P H Glatfelter (GLT).

Neenah's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (14.48%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (5.48%), Standard Life Aberdeen plc (4.65%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.35%), Northern Trust Corp (2.11%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.68%). Company insiders that own Neenah stock include Armin Schwinn, Bonnie Cruickshank Lind, Byron Jason Racki, James R Piedmonte, 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 First Trust Advisors LP, Granite Investment Partners LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., Hancock Whitney Corp, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Bank of America Corp DE and Brown Advisory Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Neenah company stock in the last year include Armin Schwinn, Julie Schertell, Larry Newton Brownlee, Margaret S Dano, Matthew L Duncan, Noah Samuel Benz, Sean T Erwin, Stephen Michael Wood and Timothy S Lucas. View Insider Buying and Selling for Neenah.

NP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ceredex Value Advisors LLC, Skyline Asset Management LP, Investment Counselors of Maryland LLC, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, BlackRock Inc., Stifel Financial Corp, Macquarie Group Ltd. and SG Americas Securities LLC. 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 $70.53.

Neenah has a market capitalization of $1.19 billion and generates $1.03 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $80.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.50 on an earnings per share basis. Neenah employs 2,612 workers across the globe.

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]