Quantum Corporation focuses on scale-out storage, archive and data protection, providing solutions for capturing, sharing, managing and preserving digital assets over the entire data lifecycle. The Company's end-to-end tiered storage solutions enable users to maximize the value of their data by making it accessible whenever and wherever needed, retaining it indefinitely and reducing total cost and complexity. It works with a network of distributors, value-added resellers (VARs), direct marketing resellers (DMRs), original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and other suppliers to meet customers' evolving needs. Its scale-out storage portfolio includes StorNext software, appliances and full systems called StorNext Pro Solutions, as well as Xcellis workflow storage, QXS disk storage, Lattus extended online storage and Q-Cloud Archive and Vault services. Its StorNext offerings enable customers to manage large unstructured data sets in an information workflow.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Computer and Technology
- Industry: Computer Hardware
- Sub-Industry: Computer Storage & Peripherals
- Symbol: NYSE:QTM
- CUSIP: 74790620
- Web: www.quantum.com
Capitalization:- Market Cap: $197.87 million
- Outstanding Shares: 34,472,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $5.94
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $5.91
- 52 Week Range: $4.86 - $9.20
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 56.31
- Foreward P/E Ratio: 6.92
- P/E Growth: 0.63
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: $505.92 million
- Price / Sales: 0.39
- Book Value: ($3.46) per share
- Price / Book: -1.66
Profitability:- EBIDTA: $19.45 million
- Net Margins: 0.64%
- Return on Equity: -7.26%
- Return on Assets: 3.87%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: -0.51%
- Current Ratio: 0.78%
- Quick Ratio: 0.57%
Misc:- Average Volume: 382,503 shs.
- Beta: 2.39
- Short Ratio: 3.14
Frequently Asked Questions for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)
What is Quantum Corporation's stock symbol?
Quantum Corporation trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "QTM."
How were Quantum Corporation's earnings last quarter?
Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 9th. The company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.01 by $0.02. The company earned $116.86 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $119.40 million. Quantum Corporation had a net margin of 0.64% and a negative return on equity of 7.26%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up .5% on a year-over-year basis. View Quantum Corporation's Earnings History.
When will Quantum Corporation make its next earnings announcement?
What guidance has Quantum Corporation issued on next quarter's earnings?
Quantum Corporation issued an update on its second quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.01-0.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.20. The company issued revenue guidance of $120-125 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $137.50 million.
Where is Quantum Corporation's stock going? Where will Quantum Corporation's stock price be in 2017?
1 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Quantum Corporation's stock. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $10.00. On average, they expect Quantum Corporation's stock price to reach $10.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Quantum Corporation.
Who are some of Quantum Corporation's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Quantum Corporation include Xaar plc (XAR), Focusrite PLC (TUNE), Key Tronic Corporation (KTCC), RadiSys Corporation (RSYS), Digital River (DRIV), Domino Printing Sciences Plc (DNO), EMC (EMC), Fusion-IO (FIO), Lexmark International (LXK), QLogic (QLGC), Silicon Graphics International Corp (SGI) and SMART Technologies (SMT).
Who are Quantum Corporation's key executives?
Quantum Corporation's management team includes the folowing people:
- Raghavendra Rau, Executive Chairman of the Board
- Jon W. Gacek, President, Chief Executive Officer
- Fuad Ahmad, Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
- Shawn D. Hall, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary
- William C. Britts, Senior Vice President - Worldwide Sales and Marketing
- Robert S. Clark, Senior Vice President - Product Operations
- Donald E. Martella Jr., Senior Vice President - Engineering
- Geoffrey G. Stedman, Senior Vice President - Products and Solutions
- Bassam Tabbara, Chief Technology Officer
- Paul R. Auvil III, Independent Director
Who owns Quantum Corporation stock?
Quantum Corporation's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wells Fargo & Company MN (3.93%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.60%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (2.09%), FMR LLC (1.85%), Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (1.80%) and Northern Right Capital Management L.P. (1.60%). Company insiders that own Quantum Corporation stock include Fuad Ahmad, Geoff G Stedman, Gregg J Powers, Jon W Gacek, Paul R Auvil III, Robert S Clark, Shawn D Hall, Value Lp Starboard and William C Britts. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Quantum Corporation.
Who sold Quantum Corporation stock? Who is selling Quantum Corporation stock?
Quantum Corporation's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Cooper Creek Partners Management LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC, Alta Fundamental Advisers LLC, Northern Right Capital Management L.P. and FMR LLC. Company insiders that have sold Quantum Corporation stock in the last year include Fuad Ahmad, Jon W Gacek, Robert S Clark, Shawn D Hall and Value Lp Starboard. View Insider Buying and Selling for Quantum Corporation.
Who bought Quantum Corporation stock? Who is buying Quantum Corporation stock?
Quantum Corporation's stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AXA, Ameriprise Financial Inc., TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, PDT Partners LLC, GSA Capital Partners LLP, OxFORD Asset Management LLP, State Street Corp and Teachers Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought Quantum Corporation stock in the last two years include Geoff G Stedman, Gregg J Powers, Jon W Gacek, Paul R Auvil III and William C Britts. View Insider Buying and Selling for Quantum Corporation.
How do I buy Quantum Corporation stock?
Shares of Quantum Corporation can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Quantum Corporation's stock price today?
One share of Quantum Corporation stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.74.
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Earnings History for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)Earnings History by Quarter for Quantum Corporation (NYSE QTM)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 10/24/2017 | | $0.03 | | | | | N/A |  |
| 8/9/2017 | Q1 2018 | $0.01 | ($0.01) | $119.40 million | $116.86 million | View | Listen | |
| 5/10/2017 | Q4 2017 | $0.03 | $0.05 | $122.59 million | $120.80 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/25/2017 | Q3 2017 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $133.00 million | $133.50 million | View | Listen | |
| 10/26/2016 | Q2 | ($0.01) | $0.02 | $132.55 million | $134.74 million | View | Listen | |
| 5/10/2016 | Q4 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $119.68 million | $120.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 1/28/2016 | Q316 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $135.24 million | $128.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 10/29/2015 | Q2 | ($0.02) | ($0.03) | $121.77 million | $117.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 7/30/2015 | Q1 | ($0.01) | ($0.03) | $116.91 million | $110.90 million | View | Listen | |
| 5/6/2015 | Q415 | $0.04 | $0.06 | $141.60 million | $147.80 million | View | Listen | |
| 3/30/2015 | Q414 | | ($0.66) | | $4.80 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/29/2015 | Q315 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $146.14 million | $116.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 11/13/2014 | Q314 | | ($0.19) | $4.30 million | $5.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 10/29/2014 | Q215 | $0.01 | $0.03 | $133.70 million | $135.10 million | View | Listen | |
| 8/12/2014 | Q214 | | ($0.06) | $4.30 million | $4.90 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/23/2014 | Q1 | | $0.01 | $127.96 million | $128.10 million | View | Listen | |
| 5/13/2014 | Q114 | | ($0.07) | | $3.60 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/7/2014 | Q414 | ($0.01) | ($0.01) | $127.50 million | $128.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 3/26/2014 | Q4 13 | ($0.02) | ($0.02) | $5.40 million | $5.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/29/2014 | Q314 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $143.30 million | $145.90 million | View | Listen | |
| 11/13/2013 | Q3 | ($0.02) | $0.15 | | | View | Listen | |
| 10/23/2013 | Q214 | ($0.01) | ($0.01) | $137.80 million | $131.43 million | View | Listen | |
| 8/13/2013 | Q2 2013 | | ($0.09) | $3.70 million | $4.30 million | View | N/A | |
| 8/1/2013 | Q1 2014 | ($0.01) | $0.04 | $142.36 million | $147.97 million | View | Listen | |
| 5/15/2013 | Q1 2013 | | ($0.05) | $3.84 million | $3.77 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/8/2013 | Q4 2013 | ($0.01) | ($0.02) | $146.49 million | $139.96 million | View | Listen | |
| 3/6/2013 | Q4 2012 | | ($0.05) | $4.20 million | $5.40 million | View | N/A | |
| 1/30/2013 | Q3 2013 | | $0.02 | $159.78 million | $159.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 10/24/2012 | Q312 | ($0.02) | ($0.02) | $151.34 million | $147.00 million | View | N/A | |
| 7/31/2012 | | ($0.04) | ($0.04) | | | View | N/A | |
| 1/25/2012 | | $0.05 | $0.05 | | | View | N/A | |
| 10/27/2011 | | $0.02 | $0.06 | | | View | N/A | |
| 7/27/2011 | | $0.03 | $0.01 | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/17/2011 | | $0.04 | $0.04 | | | View | N/A | |
| 1/26/2011 | | $0.09 | $0.07 | | | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)2017 EPS Consensus Estimate: ($0.07)
| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
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| Q1 2017 | 2 | ($0.04) | ($0.03) | ($0.04) |
| Q2 2017 | 2 | ($0.02) | $0.00 | ($0.01) |
| Q3 2017 | 1 | ($0.01) | ($0.01) | ($0.01) |
| Q4 2017 | 1 | ($0.01) | ($0.01) | ($0.01) |
| Q1 2018 | 1 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Dividend History for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)Insider Ownership Percentage: 8.55%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 64.17%
Insider Trades by Quarter for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 9/1/2017 | Jon W. Gacek | Insider | Sell | 12,254 | $5.50 | $67,397.00 | |
| 7/17/2017 | Fuad Ahmad | CFO | Sell | 17,000 | $8.46 | $143,820.00 | |
| 7/10/2017 | Robert S Clark | SVP | Sell | 61,912 | $8.16 | $505,201.92 | |
| 7/3/2017 | Shawn D Hall | VP | Sell | 10,000 | $7.82 | $78,200.00 | |
| 12/6/2016 | Value Lp Starboard | Insider | Sell | 7,850,000 | $0.91 | $7,143,500.00 | |
| 12/5/2016 | Value Lp Starboard | Major Shareholder | Sell | 3,600,000 | $0.92 | $3,312,000.00 | |
| 3/18/2016 | Value Lp Starboard | Major Shareholder | Sell | 1,726,004 | $0.62 | $1,070,122.48 | |
| 1/25/2016 | Value Lp Starboard | Major Shareholder | Sell | 5,000,000 | $0.71 | $3,550,000.00 | |
| 11/20/2015 | Geoff G. Stedman | SVP | Buy | 10,000 | $0.85 | $8,500.00 | |
| 11/17/2015 | William C Britts | SVP | Buy | 40,000 | $0.85 | $34,000.00 | |
| 11/5/2015 | Paul R Auvil III | Director | Buy | 20,000 | $1.03 | $20,600.00 | |
| 11/4/2015 | Gregg J Powers | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $0.93 | $46,500.00 | |
| 11/3/2015 | Jon W Gacek | CEO | Buy | 45,000 | $0.90 | $40,500.00 | |
| 12/12/2014 | Jeffrey Ronaldi | CEO | Buy | 96,154 | $0.56 | $53,846.24 | |
| 12/3/2014 | Gregg J Powers | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $1.64 | $82,000.00 | |
| 12/2/2014 | Paul R Auvil III | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $1.58 | $79,000.00 | |
| 11/6/2014 | Janae S Lee | SVP | Sell | 170,000 | $1.40 | $238,000.00 | |
| 9/13/2013 | Jeffrey Ronaldi | CEO | Buy | 15,317 | $1.28 | $19,605.76 | |
| 9/13/2013 | Robert B Fagenson | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $1.29 | $6,450.00 | |
| 9/12/2013 | Robert B Bzdick | President | Buy | 50,000 | $1.29 | $64,500.00 | |
| 9/12/2013 | Robert B Fagenson | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $1.22 | $6,100.00 | |
| 4/4/2013 | Value Lp Starboard | Major Shareholder | Buy | 250,000 | $1.23 | $307,500.00 | |
| 4/3/2013 | Value Lp Starboard | Major Shareholder | Buy | 1,425,000 | $1.24 | $1,767,000.00 | |
| 3/13/2013 | Value Lp Starboard | Major Shareholder | Buy | 1,000,000 | $1.22 | $1,220,000.00 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)
Latest Headlines for Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)
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 | Analyzing Quantum Corporation (QTM) & Seagate Technology PLC (STX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 16 at 2:30 AM |
 | Quantum to Showcase Latest Data Management and Storage Solutions for Video Surveillance at ASIS Conference
finance.yahoo.com - September 15 at 7:58 AM |
 | Vivakor Acquires Strategic Technology
feeds.benzinga.com - September 11 at 3:06 PM |
| Apple (AAPL) versus Quantum Corporation (QTM) Head-To-Head Analysis
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 11 at 6:20 AM |
| Quantum Announces Entry-Level NAS End-to-End Appliance for Media Workflows
finance.yahoo.com - September 7 at 8:09 AM |
| Quantum Announces Entry-Level NAS End-to-End Appliance for Media Workflows
finance.yahoo.com - September 7 at 8:09 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to Quantum Corp. : September 6, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - September 5 at 10:25 PM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Insider Jon W. Gacek Sells 12,254 Shares
www.americanbankingnews.com - September 5 at 8:32 PM |
 | Quantum Corp. (QTM) Appoints Raghu Rau as Executive Chairman
www.streetinsider.com - September 1 at 7:48 AM |
| Quantum Corp. :QTM-US: Earnings Analysis: Q1, 2018 By the Numbers : August 31, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - September 1 at 7:48 AM |
| Quantum Corporation Board Appoints Raghu Rau as Executive Chairman
finance.yahoo.com - September 1 at 7:48 AM |
| Comparing Key Tronic Corporation (KTCC) & Quantum Corporation (QTM)
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 30 at 4:08 AM |
| Quantum Corporation's Purchases of November 2017 Convertible Notes Now Total Approximately $13 Million
finance.yahoo.com - August 24 at 11:39 AM |
 | Full power supply restored to First Quantum mines in Zambia
seekingalpha.com - August 21 at 4:49 PM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Presents At Maxim Group Chicago Summer Conference - Slideshow
seekingalpha.com - August 17 at 3:31 PM |
| Quantum Corp. (QTM) Announces Unanimous Election of Raghu Rau as Chairman
www.streetinsider.com - August 15 at 6:32 AM |
| Quantum Corporation Board Unanimously Elects Raghu Rau as Chairman
finance.yahoo.com - August 15 at 6:32 AM |
| Quantum to Participate in Maxim Group Chicago Summer Conference
finance.yahoo.com - August 11 at 7:54 AM |
| Quantum Corp's (QTM) CEO Jonathan Gacek on Q1 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - August 10 at 7:14 AM |
| Quantum Corporation Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2018 Results
finance.yahoo.com - August 10 at 7:14 AM |
| Edited Transcript of QTM earnings conference call or presentation 9-Aug-17 9:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - August 10 at 7:14 AM |
| Quantum Corp. reports 1Q loss
finance.yahoo.com - August 10 at 7:13 AM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Posts Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.03 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 10 at 12:50 AM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Issues Q2 Earnings Guidance
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 9 at 5:22 PM |
| Groton Utilities Achieves Comprehensive 3-2-1 Data Protection With Quantum and Veeam
finance.yahoo.com - August 9 at 6:46 AM |
| Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday
www.americanbankingnews.com - August 2 at 7:32 AM |
| Quantum's Xcellis Scale-out Storage Appliances Now Shipping With New StorNext 6 Advanced Data Management Features
finance.yahoo.com - August 2 at 6:58 AM |
| $120.10 Million in Sales Expected for Quantum Corporation (QTM) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 30 at 7:15 AM |
| Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM) Expected to Post Earnings of $0.01 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 28 at 7:15 AM |
| Comparing Logitech International (LOGI) and Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM)
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 22 at 10:24 AM |
| Zacks Investment Research Lowers Quantum Corporation (QTM) to Hold
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 20 at 11:26 PM |
| Quantum Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2018 Results Conference Call
finance.yahoo.com - July 20 at 7:03 AM |
| Fuad Ahmad Sells 17,000 Shares of Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM) Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 18 at 7:24 PM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 18 at 9:20 AM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 12 at 11:50 AM |
| Insider Selling: Quantum Corporation (QTM) SVP Sells 61,912 Shares of Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 11 at 7:54 PM |
 | 3 Cheap Stocks Under $10 To Buy in Tech – BBRY QTM VOXX
investorplace.com - July 11 at 9:32 AM |
| 3 Cheap Stocks Under $10 To Buy in Tech – BBRY QTM VOXX
investorplace.com - July 11 at 9:31 AM |
| Quantum Corporation (QTM) Expected to Announce Quarterly Sales of $120.10 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 6 at 1:30 PM |
| Insider Selling: Quantum Corporation (QTM) VP Sells 10,000 Shares of Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 5 at 4:28 PM |
| Zacks: Analysts Anticipate Quantum Corporation (NYSE:QTM) to Post $0.01 Earnings Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - July 4 at 10:50 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to Quantum Corp. : June 30, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - July 1 at 6:50 AM |
| ETFs with exposure to Quantum Corp. : June 19, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - June 20 at 1:38 AM |
| ACRI-ST Extends Quantum Xcellis Scale-out Storage to Manage 8 Petabytes of Satellite-based Research Data
finance.yahoo.com - June 20 at 1:38 AM |
| Quantum and DataFrameworks Deliver Intelligent Data Management for High-Performance, Project-Based Workflows
finance.yahoo.com - June 16 at 9:18 AM |
 | Why Quantum Corporation (QTM) Could be a Potential Winner - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - June 15 at 4:59 AM |
| Head-To-Head Analysis: ScanSource (SCSC) vs. Quantum Corporation (QTM)
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 14 at 6:46 PM |
| Why Quantum Corporation (QTM) Could be a Potential Winner
finance.yahoo.com - June 13 at 10:10 AM |
| Quantum Corp (QTM) versus Lexmark International (LXK) Head to Head Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 10 at 7:54 AM |
| Quantum Corp (QTM) Expected to Post Quarterly Sales of $120.10 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - June 9 at 11:48 AM |
Quantum Corporation (QTM) Chart for Wednesday, September, 20, 2017
