NYSE:PAH - Platform Specialty Products Stock Price, Price Target & More

Platform Specialty Products trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PAH."

Platform Specialty Products Co. (NYSE:PAH) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 27th. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.23. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $978.56 million. Platform Specialty Products had a positive return on equity of 7.69% and a negative net margin of 7.84%. The firm's revenue was up 12.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.20 earnings per share. View Platform Specialty Products' Earnings History.

Platform Specialty Products is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May, 14th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Platform Specialty Products.

6 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Platform Specialty Products' stock. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $17.00. On average, they anticipate Platform Specialty Products' share price to reach $14.6667 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Platform Specialty Products.

Platform Specialty Products saw a increase in short interest in the month of April. As of April 13th, there was short interest totalling 28,116,854 shares, an increase of 20.3% from the March 30th total of 23,366,399 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,245,090 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 8.7 days. Currently, 10.8% of the company's stock are short sold.

Some companies that are related to Platform Specialty Products include Versum Materials (VSM), Cabot (CBT), WD-40 (WDFC), Orion Engineered Carbons (OEC), Flotek Industries (FTK), Advanced Emissions Solutions (ADES), Pure Bioscience (PURE), Blastgard International (HCGS), Glyeco (GLYE) and Ener-Core (ENCR).

News headlines about PAH stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Platform Specialty Products earned a news impact score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the specialty chemicals company an impact score of 45.95 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Platform Specialty Products' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include ELLIOTT ASSOCIATES, L.P. (3.30%). Company insiders that own Platform Specialty Products stock include Benjamin Gliklich, Diego Lopez Casanello, Ian G H Ashken, John David Tolbert, John Edward Capps, Martin E Franklin and Rakesh Sachdev. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Platform Specialty Products.

Shares of PAH 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 PAH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.17.

Platform Specialty Products has a market capitalization of $2.94 billion and generates $3.78 billion in revenue each year. The specialty chemicals company earns $-296,200,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.76 on an earnings per share basis. Platform Specialty Products employs 7,850 workers across the globe.

Platform Specialty Products' mailing address is 1450 CENTREPARK BLVD SUITE 210, WEST PALM BEACH FL, 33401. The specialty chemicals company can be reached via phone at 561-207-9600.