How have SCX shares performed in 2024?

L.S. Starrett's stock was trading at $12.10 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SCX stock has increased by 32.3% and is now trading at $16.01. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting L.S. Starrett?

L.S. Starrett saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,600 shares, an increase of 152.9% from the March 15th total of 12,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company's stock are short sold. View L.S. Starrett's Short Interest .

When is L.S. Starrett's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 13th 2024. View our SCX earnings forecast .

How were L.S. Starrett's earnings last quarter?

The L.S. Starrett Company (NYSE:SCX) released its earnings results on Friday, February, 16th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $62.08 million for the quarter. L.S. Starrett had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.45% and a net margin of 7.72%.

What is Douglas A. Starrett's approval rating as L.S. Starrett's CEO?

5 employees have rated L.S. Starrett Chief Executive Officer Douglas A. Starrett on Glassdoor.com . Douglas A. Starrett has an approval rating of 28% among the company's employees. This puts Douglas A. Starrett in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of L.S. Starrett own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other L.S. Starrett investors own include Marathon Petroleum (MPC) , AT&T (T) , Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX) , BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY) , British American Tobacco (BTI) , Dominion Energy (D) , Enbridge (ENB) , Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) , Energy Transfer (ET) and Gilead Sciences (GILD) .

How do I buy shares of L.S. Starrett?

Shares of SCX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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L.S. Starrett (SCX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$16.01

+0.01 (+0.06%)

(As of 04/18/2024 ET)

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50-Day Range: $9.92
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52-Week Range: $8.55
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$16.04

Volume: 25,107 shs
Average Volume: 57,259 shs
Market Capitalization: $120.24 million

P/E Ratio: 6.23
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: N/A

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About L.S. Starrett Stock (NYSE:SCX)

The L.S. Starrett Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells industrial, professional, and consumer measuring and cutting tools, and related products in North America, Brazil, and China. The company's products include precision tools, electronic gauges, gage blocks, optical vision and laser measuring equipment, custom engineered granite solutions, tape measures, levels, chalk products, squares, band saw blades, hole saws, hacksaw blades, jig saw blades, and reciprocating saw blades, as well as M1 lubricant and precision ground flat stock products. It also provides measuring tools, such as micrometers, vernier calipers, height distributors, depth gages, electronic gages, dial indicators, steel rules, combination squares, and custom and non-contact gaging such as vision, optical, and measurement systems. In addition, the company offers hand tools for measuring, marking, and layout that include tapes, levels, chalk lines, and other products for building trades, and construction and retail trades. It primarily distributes its precision hand tools, and saw and construction products through distributors or resellers. The company serves metalworking, wood, food, semi-conductor production, aerospace, medical, oil and gas, machinery, government, equipment, and automotive markets; marine and farm equipment shops, and DIY enthusiasts; and tradesmen, which comprise builders, carpenters, plumbers, and electricians. The L.S. Starrett Company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Athol, Massachusetts.

SCX Stock Price History

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SCX Stock News Headlines

April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

The L.S. Starrett Company (SCX)

April 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

L.S. Starrett (NYSE:SCX) Earns Buy Rating from Analysts at StockNews.com

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March 12, 2024 | businesswire.com

L.S. STARRETT INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of The L.S ...

March 12, 2024 | businesswire.com

L.S. STARRETT INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of The L.S. Starrett Company (NYSE: SCX)

March 11, 2024 | msn.com

L.S. Starrett Co to become private in $16.19/share pact with MiddleGround

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Shareholder Alert: Ademi LLP investigates whether L.S. Starrett Company has obtained a Fair Price in its transaction with MiddleGround

March 11, 2024 | marketwatch.com

L.S. Starrett to be Bought in $122 Million Take-Private Deal

March 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

L.S. Starrett Company Enters Merger Agreement In Go-private Transaction

March 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

The L.S. Starrett Company Enters Into a Merger Agreement With MiddleGround Capital to Become Private Company

March 11, 2024 | businesswire.com

SCX Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC Is Investigating Whether the Sale of The L.S. Starrett Company Is Fair to Shareholders

February 16, 2024 | marketwatch.com

L.S. Starrett Swings to Loss in 2Q

February 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

The L.S. Starrett Company Announces Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results

February 16, 2024 | businesswire.com

The L.S. Starrett Company Announces Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results

January 30, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

L.S. Starrett Could Be Becoming A Value Trap (Rating Downgrade)

January 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

The L.S. Starrett Company (NYSE:SCX) surges 11%; individual investors who own 44% shares profited along with institutions

December 16, 2023 | benzinga.com

L S Starrett Stock (NYSE:SCX), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

November 13, 2023 | msn.com

The L.S. Starrett GAAP EPS of $0.25, revenue of $60.6M

November 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

The L.S. Starrett Company Announces Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Results

November 5, 2023 | morningstar.com

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October 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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October 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Investors in L.S. Starrett (NYSE:SCX) have seen impressive returns of 247% over the past three years

September 22, 2023 | benzinga.com

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of The L.S. Starrett Company - SCX

September 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

The L.S. Starrett Company Announces Fiscal 2023 Results

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Last Earnings: 2/16/2024
Today: 4/18/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/13/2024
Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Cutlery, handtools, & general hardware
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:SCX
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 93676
Web: www.starrett.com
Phone: (978) 249-3551
Fax: 978-249-8495
Employees: 1,529
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.57
Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.23
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $23.09 million
Net Margins: 7.72%
Pretax Margin: 8.78%
Return on Equity: 3.45%
Return on Assets: 2.27%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.02
Current Ratio: 3.11
Quick Ratio: 1.42

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $256.18 million
Price / Sales: 0.47
Cash Flow: $1.91 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 8.39
Book Value: $17.42 per share
Price / Book: 0.92

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 7,510,000
Free Float: 6,980,000
Market Cap: $120.24 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.47

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Key Executives

Mr. Douglas A. Starrett (Age 72)
Chairman of the Board, President & CEO
Comp: $563.63k
Mr. John C. Tripp (Age 62)
CFO & Treasurer
Comp: $373.64k

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SCX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SCX shares performed in 2024?: L.S. Starrett's stock was trading at $12.10 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SCX stock has increased by 32.3% and is now trading at $16.01.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting L.S. Starrett?: L.S. Starrett saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 30,600 shares, an increase of 152.9% from the March 15th total of 12,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 60,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.5 days. Currently, 0.5% of the company's stock are short sold.
View L.S. Starrett's Short Interest.
When is L.S. Starrett's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 13th 2024.
View our SCX earnings forecast.
How were L.S. Starrett's earnings last quarter?: The L.S. Starrett Company (NYSE:SCX) released its earnings results on Friday, February, 16th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $62.08 million for the quarter. L.S. Starrett had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.45% and a net margin of 7.72%.

What is Douglas A. Starrett's approval rating as L.S. Starrett's CEO?: 5 employees have rated L.S. Starrett Chief Executive Officer Douglas A. Starrett on Glassdoor.com. Douglas A. Starrett has an approval rating of 28% among the company's employees. This puts Douglas A. Starrett in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of L.S. Starrett own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other L.S. Starrett investors own include Marathon Petroleum (MPC), AT&T (T), Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY), British American Tobacco (BTI), Dominion Energy (D), Enbridge (ENB), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET) and Gilead Sciences (GILD).
How do I buy shares of L.S. Starrett?: Shares of SCX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:SCX) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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