NYSE:SPR - Spirit AeroSystems Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Spirit AeroSystems trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SPR."

Spirit AeroSystems declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 18th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Monday, April 8th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 15th. View Spirit AeroSystems' Dividend History.

Spirit AeroSystems declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase program on Sunday, February 4th 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:SPR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 1st. The aerospace company reported $1.85 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.78 by $0.07. The aerospace company had revenue of $1.84 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.85 billion. Spirit AeroSystems had a net margin of 8.54% and a return on equity of 55.88%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.32 EPS. View Spirit AeroSystems' Earnings History.

Spirit AeroSystems is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Spirit AeroSystems.

Spirit AeroSystems will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 1st at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Spirit AeroSystems updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $7.35-7.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $7.44. The company issued revenue guidance of $8-8.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.79 billion.Spirit AeroSystems also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $7.35-7.60 EPS.

13 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Spirit AeroSystems' shares. Their forecasts range from $92.00 to $112.00. On average, they anticipate Spirit AeroSystems' share price to reach $102.24 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Spirit AeroSystems.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Spirit AeroSystems in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Spirit AeroSystems.

News articles about SPR stock have been trending somewhat negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press 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 five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Spirit AeroSystems earned a media sentiment score of -1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the aerospace company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.

Some companies that are related to Spirit AeroSystems include TransDigm Group (TDG), Rockwell Collins (COL), Elbit Systems (ESLT), Nabtesco (NCTKF), Senior (SNIRF), Astronics (ATRO) and Ducommun (DCO).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Spirit AeroSystems investors own include Halliburton (HAL), Boeing (BA), QUALCOMM (qcom), Broadcom (AVGO), Alibaba Group (BABA), General Electric (ge), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Intel (INTC), Walt Disney (Dis) and Ford Motor (F).

Spirit AeroSystems' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include First Manhattan Co. (0.36%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.26%), Columbus Circle Investors (0.10%), Avalon Advisors LLC (0.03%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.03%) and Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.03%). Company insiders that own Spirit AeroSystems stock include Charles L Chadwell, Duane F Hawkins, John A Pilla, Laura Wright, Michelle Lohmeier, Paul E Fulchino, Richard A Gephardt, Robert D Johnson, Stacy Cozad and William Edward Brown. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Spirit AeroSystems.

SPR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Factory Mutual Insurance Co., First Manhattan Co., Retirement Systems of Alabama, Meeder Asset Management Inc., Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Spirit AeroSystems company stock in the last year include Charles L Chadwell, Duane F Hawkins, John A Pilla, Michelle Lohmeier, Paul E Fulchino, Richard A Gephardt, Robert D Johnson and Stacy Cozad. View Insider Buying and Selling for Spirit AeroSystems.

SPR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Columbus Circle Investors, Avalon Advisors LLC, Hennessy Advisors Inc., Tibra Equities Europe Ltd, First Quadrant L P CA, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, DNB Asset Management AS and Tributary Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Spirit AeroSystems.

Shares of SPR 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SPR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $86.53.

Spirit AeroSystems has a market capitalization of $9.13 billion and generates $7.22 billion in revenue each year. The aerospace company earns $617 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.26 on an earnings per share basis. Spirit AeroSystems employs 17,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Spirit AeroSystems is http://www.spiritaero.com.

Spirit AeroSystems' mailing address is 3801 SOUTH OLIVER, WICHITA KS, 67210. The aerospace company can be reached via phone at 316-526-9000 or via email at [email protected]