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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 4th will be given a dividend of $0.22 per share on Thursday, April 25th. This represents a $0.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 3rd. View Simpson Manufacturing's Dividend History.

Simpson Manufacturing declared that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, October 31st 2017, which allows the company to buyback $150,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 7.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Simpson Manufacturing Co, Inc. (NYSE:SSD) announced its earnings results on Monday, February, 4th. The construction company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.16. The construction company earned $241.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $251.77 million. Simpson Manufacturing had a net margin of 12.01% and a return on equity of 15.18%. Simpson Manufacturing's revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.27 EPS. View Simpson Manufacturing's Earnings History.

Simpson Manufacturing is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 29th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Simpson Manufacturing.

2 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Simpson Manufacturing's stock. Their forecasts range from $72.00 to $72.00. On average, they anticipate Simpson Manufacturing's share price to reach $72.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.4% 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.

News headlines about SSD stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Simpson Manufacturing earned a news sentiment score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the construction company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

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Simpson Manufacturing's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (13.57%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.65%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (3.55%), Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC (2.72%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.59%) and Northern Trust Corp (2.07%). 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 Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, WINTON GROUP Ltd, Northern Trust Corp, BlackRock Inc., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Brown Advisory Inc. and Barclays PLC. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Norges Bank, Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Millennium Management LLC, Royce & Associates LP, Hsbc Holdings PLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC and Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC. 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 $57.41.

Simpson Manufacturing has a market capitalization of $2.59 billion and generates $1.08 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $126.63 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.89 on an earnings per share basis. Simpson Manufacturing employs 3,135 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]