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

PPDAI Group Inc - (NYSE:PPDF) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 19th. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.91 by $0.02. The firm earned $1.51 billion during 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%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 35.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company 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 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for PPDAI Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $5.80 to $5.80. On average, they expect 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.

Media headlines about PPDF stock have been trending positive on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news 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 -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. PPDAI Group earned a media sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news 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 drop in short interest in December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 2,140,000 shares, a drop 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 short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View PPDAI Group's Current Options Chain.

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(PPDF) raised $298 million in an initial public offering on Friday, November 10th 2017. The company issued 17,000,000 shares at $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]