NYSE:SALT - Scorpio Bulkers Stock Price, Forecast & News

Scorpio Bulkers trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SALT."

Scorpio Bulkers announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be given a dividend of $0.02 per share on Friday, December 13th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 14th. View Scorpio Bulkers' Dividend History.

Scorpio Bulkers Inc (NYSE:SALT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The shipping company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.02. The shipping company had revenue of $63.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $60.63 million. Scorpio Bulkers had a negative return on equity of 0.74% and a net margin of 9.74%. The business's revenue was up 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.02 EPS. View Scorpio Bulkers' Earnings History.

Scorpio Bulkers is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, January 27th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Scorpio Bulkers.

4 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Scorpio Bulkers' shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $9.00. On average, they anticipate Scorpio Bulkers' share price to reach $8.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 43.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Scorpio Bulkers.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Scorpio Bulkers in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Scorpio Bulkers.

Press coverage about SALT stock has been trending extremely negative on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Scorpio Bulkers earned a daily sentiment score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the shipping company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Scorpio Bulkers.

Scorpio Bulkers saw a decrease in short interest in the month of November. As of November 29th, there was short interest totalling 1,040,000 shares, a decrease of 8.8% from the November 14th total of 1,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 380,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Approximately 1.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Scorpio Bulkers' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Scorpio Bulkers include Ship Finance International (SFL), COSTAMARE INC/SH (CMRE), DHT (DHT), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), PAC BASIN SHIPP/ADR (PCFBY), Seacor (CKH), Dorian LPG (LPG), Navigator (NVGS), Teekay (TK), DryShips (DRYS), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), TSAKOS ENERGY N/SH (TNP), Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE), Diana Shipping (DSX) and Ardmore Shipping (ASC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Scorpio Bulkers investors own include Omeros (OMER), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Golden Ocean Group (GOGL), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Array Biopharma (ARRY), Micron Technology (MU) and Teekay (TK).

Scorpio Bulkers' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (1.31%), Millennium Management LLC (1.00%), Valueworks LLC (0.69%), California Public Employees Retirement System (0.25%), Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors (0.23%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.11%).

SALT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Valueworks LLC, Barclays PLC, Voya Investment Management LLC and Sippican Capital Advisors.

SALT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors, Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, Rhumbline Advisers and State Street Corp.

Shares of SALT 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 SALT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.91.

Scorpio Bulkers has a market capitalization of $428.42 million and generates $242.50 million in revenue each year. The shipping company earns $-12,700,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.03) on an earnings per share basis. Scorpio Bulkers employs 6 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Scorpio Bulkers.

The official website for Scorpio Bulkers is http://www.scorpiobulkers.com/.

Scorpio Bulkers' mailing address is 9 BOULEVARD CHARLES III, Monaco O9, MC98000. The shipping company can be reached via phone at (011)377 9798 5716.