NYSE:RBA - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RBA."

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 27th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, December 18th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.80%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 26th. View Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' Dividend History.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc (NYSE:RBA) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The business services provider reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.01. The business services provider had revenue of $289.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $289.55 million. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers had a return on equity of 15.88% and a net margin of 9.90%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 18.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.18 earnings per share. View Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' Earnings History.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

9 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' stock. Their forecasts range from $31.00 to $43.50. On average, they anticipate Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' stock price to reach $37.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

Headlines about RBA stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers earned a daily sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers saw a drop in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 429,600 shares, a drop of 58.7% from the December 15th total of 1,040,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 399,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' Current Options Chain.

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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Riverbridge Partners LLC (3.23%), OLD National Bancorp IN (0.01%), OmniStar Financial Group Inc. (0.01%), We Are One Seven LLC (0.01%), Diversified Trust Co (0.01%) and Carroll Financial Associates Inc. (0.01%). Company insiders that own Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers stock include Darren Jeffrey Watt, Edward Baltazar Pitoniak, Karl William Werner, Kieran Colquhoun Holm and Todd Donald Wohler. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

RBA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Riverbridge Partners LLC, OmniStar Financial Group Inc., Diversified Trust Co, OLD National Bancorp IN and We Are One Seven LLC. Company insiders that have sold Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company stock in the last year include Darren Jeffrey Watt and Todd Donald Wohler. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

RBA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Carroll Financial Associates Inc. and Wedbush Securities Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

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 $44.38.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers has a market capitalization of $4.80 billion and generates $1.17 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $121.48 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.08 on an earnings per share basis. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers employs 2,200 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers.

The official website for Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is http://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]