NYSE:SSD - Simpson Manufacturing Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Simpson Manufacturing trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SSD."

Simpson Manufacturing announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, October 30th. Investors of record on Thursday, January 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.22 per share on Thursday, January 24th. This represents a $0.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.45%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 2nd. View Simpson Manufacturing's Dividend History.

Simpson Manufacturing declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, October 31st 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback $150,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 7.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

Simpson Manufacturing Co, Inc. (NYSE:SSD) issued its earnings results on Monday, October, 29th. The construction company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.90 by $0.05. The construction company earned $284.18 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $296.80 million. Simpson Manufacturing had a return on equity of 14.43% and a net margin of 11.88%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.59 earnings per share. View Simpson Manufacturing's Earnings History.

Simpson Manufacturing is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Simpson Manufacturing.

2 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Simpson Manufacturing's stock. Their forecasts range from $72.00 to $82.00. On average, they anticipate Simpson Manufacturing's share price to reach $77.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Simpson Manufacturing.

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

Press coverage about SSD stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media 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 -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Simpson Manufacturing earned a daily sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the construction company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

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Simpson Manufacturing's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%) and Advisors Preferred LLC (0.01%). Company insiders that own Simpson Manufacturing stock include James S Andrasick, Psb Fund Simpson, Roger Dankel and Sharon H Simpson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Simpson Manufacturing.

SSD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Simpson Manufacturing company stock in the last year include James S Andrasick, Psb Fund Simpson and Sharon H Simpson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Simpson Manufacturing.

SSD stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Advisors Preferred LLC and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. View Insider Buying and Selling for Simpson Manufacturing.

Shares of SSD 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 SSD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $60.63.

Simpson Manufacturing has a market capitalization of $2.74 billion and generates $977.03 million in revenue each year. The construction company earns $92.61 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.98 on an earnings per share basis. Simpson Manufacturing employs 2,902 workers across the globe.

The official website for Simpson Manufacturing is http://www.simpsonmfg.com.

Simpson Manufacturing's mailing address is 5956 W. Las Positas Blvd, Pleasanton CA, 94588. The construction company can be reached via phone at 925-560-9000 or via email at [email protected]