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 declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.02 per share on Friday, December 13th. This represents a $0.08 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.38%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. View Scorpio Bulkers' Dividend History.

Scorpio Bulkers Inc (NYSE:SALT) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The shipping company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.02. The shipping company had revenue of $63.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 for the quarter was up 1.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.02 earnings per share. 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 brokerages 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' stock price to reach $8.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.8% 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 trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news 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 negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Scorpio Bulkers earned a media sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the shipping company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Scorpio Bulkers.

Scorpio Bulkers saw a decline in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,250,000 shares, a decline of 17.8% from the September 30th total of 1,520,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 382,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.3 days. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Scorpio Bulkers' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Scorpio Bulkers include Ship Finance International (SFL), DHT (DHT), COSTAMARE INC/SH (CMRE), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), PAC BASIN SHIPP/ADR (PCFBY), Seacor (CKH), Dorian LPG (LPG), Navigator (NVGS), Teekay (TK), DryShips (DRYS), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE), Diana Shipping (DSX), TSAKOS ENERGY N/SH (TNP) 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), Golden Ocean Group (GOGL), Scorpio Tankers (STNG), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Array Biopharma (ARRY), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR).

Scorpio Bulkers' stock is owned by many different 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 purchased 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, 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 $5.79.

Scorpio Bulkers has a market capitalization of $419.71 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.