NYSE:SWM - Schweitzer-Mauduit International Stock Price, Forecast & News

Schweitzer-Mauduit International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SWM."

Schweitzer-Mauduit International announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 20th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 4th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, March 20th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.98%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 3rd. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Dividend History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE:SWM) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 20th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.76 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $238.50 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $244.35 million. Schweitzer-Mauduit International had a net margin of 8.39% and a return on equity of 19.12%. The business's revenue was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.87 EPS. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Earnings History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 6th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.50-3.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $3.47.

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

News coverage about SWM stock has trended positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Schweitzer-Mauduit International earned a coverage optimism score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,340,000 shares, an increase of 21.2% from the January 15th total of 1,930,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 240,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 9.7 days. Currently, 7.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Current Options Chain.

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Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include LSV Asset Management (4.85%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (4.39%), Boston Partners (3.75%), State Street Corp (3.04%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.27%) and FMR LLC (2.20%). Company insiders that own Schweitzer-Mauduit International stock include Kimberly E Ritrievi, Michel Fievez and Robert J Cardin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Advisors Asset Management Inc., Oxford Asset Management LLP, Guggenheim Capital LLC, First Trust Advisors LP, Arizona State Retirement System and Alambic Investment Management L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., LSV Asset Management, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can and Marshall Wace LLP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Shares of SWM 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 SWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.38.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International has a market capitalization of $1.09 billion and generates $1.02 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $85.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.55 on an earnings per share basis. Schweitzer-Mauduit International employs 3,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

The official website for Schweitzer-Mauduit International is http://www.swmintl.com/.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International's mailing address is 100 NORTH POINT CENTER EAST SUITE 600, ALPHARETTA GA, 30022. The company can be reached via phone at 1-800-514-0186 or via email at [email protected]