Omega Protein Corporation is a nutritional products company that develops, produces and delivers nutritious products. The Company operates through two segments: animal nutrition and human nutrition. The Company's animal nutrition segment consists of two subsidiaries: Omega Protein, Inc. (Omega Protein) and Omega Shipyard, Inc. (Omega Shipyard). Omega Protein, the Company's principal operating subsidiary, is dedicated to the production of animal nutrition products and operates in the menhaden harvesting and processing business. The Company Human Nutrition segment does business under the name Bioriginal, which includes all of the human nutrition businesses except the tera's branded products. Bioriginal has three primary product lines: specialty oils, protein products and other nutraceutical ingredients. The human nutrition business consists of Cyvex Nutrition, Inc. (Cyvex), Wisconsin Specialty Protein, L.L.C. (WSP), and Bioriginal Food & Science Corp. (Bioriginal Food & Science).
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry N/A
Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats
SectorN/A
SymbolNYSE:OME
CUSIP68210P10
Phone+1-713-6230060
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio3.76
Quick Ratio1.48
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$390.83 million
Price / Sales1.27
Cash Flow$3.8394 per share
Price / Cash5.73
Book Value$15.01 per share
Price / Book1.47
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$32.90 million
Net Margins1.02%
Return on Equity1.04%
Return on Assets0.84%
Miscellaneous
Employees546
Outstanding Shares22,480,000
Market Cap$494.54 million
Omega Protein (NYSE:OME) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Omega Protein's stock symbol?
Omega Protein trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OME."
How will Omega Protein's stock buyback program work?
Omega Protein announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, April 6th 2017, which allows the company to repurchase outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Omega Protein's earnings last quarter?
Omega Protein Co. (NYSE:OME) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 8th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.31 by $0.22. The business had revenue of $90.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $96.65 million. Omega Protein had a return on equity of 1.04% and a net margin of 1.02%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 17.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.67 earnings per share. View Omega Protein's Earnings History.
Who are Omega Protein's key executives?
Omega Protein's management team includes the folowing people:
- Gary R. Goodwin, Presiding Independent Chairman of the Board (Age 69)
- Bret D. Scholtes, President, Chief Executive Officer, Director (Age 47)
- Andrew C. Johannesen, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President (Age 49)
- Mark E. Griffin, President – Animal Nutrition (Age 48)
- Matthew W. Phillips, Chief Commercial Officer – Nutegrity (Age 45)
- Joseph R. Vidal, President - Human Nutrition Division (Age 55)
- John D. Held, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary (Age 54)
- Mark A. Livingston, Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President, Controller (Age 53)
- Montgomery C. Deihl, Vice President - Operations (Age 53)
- Celeste A. Clark, Director (Age 63)
Has Omega Protein been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about OME stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Omega Protein earned a news impact score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company an impact score of 46.08 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Omega Protein.
How do I buy shares of Omega Protein?
Shares of OME 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.
What is Omega Protein's stock price today?
One share of OME stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.00.
How big of a company is Omega Protein?
Omega Protein has a market capitalization of $494.54 million and generates $390.83 million in revenue each year. Omega Protein employs 546 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Omega Protein?
Omega Protein's mailing address is 2105 Citywest Blvd Ste 500, HOUSTON, TX 77042-2838, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-713-6230060 or via email at [email protected]
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