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).
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Sub-IndustryPackaged Foods & Meats
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Phone+1-713-6230060
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Employees546
OptionableNot Optionable
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 of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, April 6th 2017, which permits the company to buyback outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.
How were Omega Protein's earnings last quarter?
Omega Protein Co. (NYSE:OME) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 8th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.22. The company had revenue of $90.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $96.65 million. The firm's revenue was down 17.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.67 earnings per share. View Omega Protein's Earnings History.
Has Omega Protein been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about OME stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Omega Protein earned a daily sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
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)
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.
What is Omega Protein's official website?
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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