NYSE:SC - Santander Consumer USA Stock Price, Forecast & News

Santander Consumer USA trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SC."

Santander Consumer USA announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.22 per share on Friday, November 22nd. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.38%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 8th. View Santander Consumer USA's Dividend History.

Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc (NYSE:SC) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The financial services provider reported $0.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.67. The financial services provider earned $1.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.19 billion. Santander Consumer USA had a return on equity of 13.20% and a net margin of 12.33%. Santander Consumer USA's quarterly revenue was up 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.64 EPS. View Santander Consumer USA's Earnings History.

Santander Consumer USA is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, January 29th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Santander Consumer USA.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Santander Consumer USA's shares. Their forecasts range from $23.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect Santander Consumer USA's stock price to reach $24.57 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Santander Consumer USA.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Santander Consumer USA in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 10 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Santander Consumer USA.

News stories about SC stock have been trending very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Santander Consumer USA earned a news sentiment score of 3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Santander Consumer USA.

Santander Consumer USA saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 5,350,000 shares, an increase of 10.5% from the December 31st total of 4,840,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 844,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.3 days. Currently, 5.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Santander Consumer USA's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Santander Consumer USA include Discover Financial Services (DFS), Credit Acceptance (CACC), OneMain (OMF), SLM (SLM), Nelnet (NNI), PROVIDENT FINL/S (FPLPY), Enova International (ENVA), Oaktree Specialty Lending (OCSL), World Acceptance (WRLD), Regional Management (RM), Atlanticus (ATLC) and Mr. Amazing Loans (MRAL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Santander Consumer USA investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Bank of America (BAC), Cypress Semiconductor (CY), Intelsat (I), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Transocean (RIG), Fossil Group (FOSL), Ciena (CIEN), AMC Entertainment (AMC) and Coty (COTY).

Santander Consumer USA's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.09%), PGGM Investments (0.06%), Strs Ohio (0.01%), Access Financial Services Inc. (0.01%), MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC (0.01%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.00%). Company insiders that own Santander Consumer USA stock include Christopher Keith Pfirrman, Lisa Vanroekel, Richard Morrin and Sunil Sajnani. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Santander Consumer USA.

SC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System and MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Santander Consumer USA company stock in the last year include Christopher Keith Pfirrman, Richard Morrin and Sunil Sajnani. View Insider Buying and Selling for Santander Consumer USA.

SC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including PGGM Investments, Access Financial Services Inc., Strs Ohio, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Santander Consumer USA.

Shares of SC 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 SC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.04.

Santander Consumer USA has a market capitalization of $8.85 billion and generates $7.13 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $915.93 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.54 on an earnings per share basis. Santander Consumer USA employs 4,952 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Santander Consumer USA.

The official website for Santander Consumer USA is http://www.santanderconsumerusa.com/.

Santander Consumer USA's mailing address is 1601 ELM STREET SUITE 800, DALLAS TX, 75201. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 214-634-1110 or via email at [email protected]