NYSE:RBARitchie Bros. Auctioneers Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' stock was trading at $37.23 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, RBA shares have increased by 67.0% and is now trading at $62.19.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 5th 2020.
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc (NYSE:RBA) posted its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The business services provider reported $0.54 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.18. The business services provider had revenue of $389.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $344.20 million. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers had a net margin of 11.89% and a return on equity of 17.77%. The business's revenue was down 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.49 earnings per share.
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, August 26th will be given a dividend of $0.22 per share on Wednesday, September 16th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 25th. This is a boost from Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers's previous quarterly dividend of $0.20.
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9 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' stock. Their forecasts range from $42.50 to $56.00. On average, they anticipate Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' share price to reach $48.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 22.4%.
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Headlines about RBA stock have been trending very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers earned a media sentiment score of -3.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers saw a increase in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,540,000 shares, an increase of 17.6% from the April 15th total of 1,310,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 652,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 1.4% of the company's shares are short sold.
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RBA."

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.97%), Riverbridge Partners LLC (3.24%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.02%), Bank of Montreal Can (2.19%), GW&K Investment Management LLC (1.80%) and Marathon Asset Management LLP (1.29%). Company insiders that own Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers stock include Darren Jeffrey Watt, Edward Baltazar Pitoniak, James J Jeter, Karl William Werner, Kieran Colquhoun Holm, Matthew Ackley, Sharon Ruth Driscoll and Todd Donald Wohler.
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RBA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mondrian Investment Partners LTD, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, Marathon Asset Management LLP, Ensign Peak Advisors Inc, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Capco Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company stock in the last year include Darren Jeffrey Watt, James J Jeter, Karl William Werner, Kieran Colquhoun Holm, Matthew Ackley, Sharon Ruth Driscoll, and Todd Donald Wohler.
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RBA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including William Blair Investment Management LLC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Swiss National Bank, Bank of Nova Scotia, TD Asset Management Inc., APG Asset Management N.V., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., and Bank of Montreal Can.
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Shares of RBA 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of RBA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.19.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers has a market capitalization of $6.73 billion and generates $1.32 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $149.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.33 on an earnings per share basis. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers employs 2,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is www.rbauction.com.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' mailing address is 9500 GLENLYON PARKWAY, BURNABY A1, V5J 0C6. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 778-331-5500 or via email at [email protected]