NYSE:PPDF - PPDAI Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

PPDAI Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PPDF."

PPDAI Group announced a special dividend on Thursday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, April 5th will be paid a dividend of $0.0283 per share on Friday, April 26th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 4th. View PPDAI Group's Dividend History.

PPDAI Group Inc - (NYSE:PPDF) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 19th. The company reported $1.89 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $1.51 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.65 billion. PPDAI Group had a net margin of 47.72% and a return on equity of 40.74%. PPDAI Group's quarterly revenue was up 35.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $2.07 earnings per share. View PPDAI Group's Earnings History.

PPDAI Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 12th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for PPDAI Group.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for PPDAI Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.80 to $5.80. On average, they anticipate PPDAI Group's stock price to reach $5.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 148.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for PPDAI Group.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for PPDAI Group in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for PPDAI Group.

News coverage about PPDF stock has trended somewhat positive on Saturday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. PPDAI Group earned a daily sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for PPDAI Group.

PPDAI Group saw a decrease in short interest in December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 2,140,000 shares, a decrease of 14.7% from the November 28th total of 2,510,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,490,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's stock are short sold. View PPDAI Group's Current Options Chain.

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(PPDF) raised $298 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, November 10th 2017. The company issued 17,000,000 shares at a price of $16.00-$19.00 per share. Credit Suisse and Citigroup acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (A Stifel Company) was co-manager.

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One share of PPDF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.33.

PPDAI Group has a market capitalization of $692.83 million and generates $632.82 million in revenue each year. PPDAI Group employs 4,146 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About PPDAI Group.

The official website for PPDAI Group is http://www.ppdai.com/.

PPDAI Group's mailing address is Building G1 No. 999 Dangui Road Pudong New District, Shanghai F4, 201203. The company can be reached via phone at 86-21-8030-3200 or via email at [email protected]