Tower International, Inc. manufactures and sells engineered automotive structural metal components and assemblies primarily for original equipment manufacturers. It operates in two segments, North America and Europe. The company provides body structures and assemblies, including structural metal components, which comprise body pillars, roof rails, and side sills; and Class A surfaces and assemblies that consist of body sides, hoods, doors, fenders, and pickup truck boxes. It also offers lower vehicle frames and structures, such as pickup truck and sport utility vehicle (SUV) full frames, automotive engine and rear suspension cradles, floor pan components, and cross members. In addition, the company offers complex body-in-white assemblies comprising various components and sub-assemblies. Its products have applications in small and large cars, crossovers, pickups, and SUVs. The company was formerly known as Tower Automotive, LLC and changed its name to Tower International, Inc. in October 2010. Tower International, Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Motor vehicle parts & accessories
Sub-IndustryAuto Parts & Equipment
SectorAuto/Tires/Trucks
Phone248-675-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.99 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees7,600
OptionableOptionable
Tower International (NYSE:TOWR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tower International's stock symbol?
Tower International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TOWR."
How often does Tower International pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Tower International?
Tower International declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, October 18th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.13 per share on Friday, December 7th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 7th. This is a positive change from Tower International's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. View Tower International's Dividend History.
How were Tower International's earnings last quarter?
Tower International Inc (NYSE:TOWR) released its earnings results on Monday, October, 29th. The auto parts company reported $1.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.97 by $0.11. The auto parts company earned $524.57 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $512.78 million. Tower International had a net margin of 2.68% and a return on equity of 29.06%. Tower International's quarterly revenue was up 13.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.85 EPS. View Tower International's Earnings History.
When is Tower International's next earnings date?
What guidance has Tower International issued on next quarter's earnings?
Tower International updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Monday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.20 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.16. The company issued revenue guidance of $526 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $526.00 million.
What price target have analysts set for TOWR?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Tower International's stock. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Tower International's share price to reach $31.6667 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Tower International.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Tower International?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Tower International in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Tower International.
Has Tower International been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about TOWR stock has trended very positive on Tuesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Tower International earned a news impact score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the auto parts company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Tower International's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Tower International include LCI Industries (LCII), Tenneco (TEN), Adient (ADNT), Meritor (MTOR), American Axle & Manufact. (AXL), Gentherm (THRM), Delphi Technologies (DLPH), ChoicePoint (CPS), Garrett Motion (GTX), Standard Motor Products (SMP), IOCHPE MAXION S/S (IOCJY), Stoneridge (SRI), Modine Manufacturing (MOD), Lydall (LDL) and Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA).
Who are Tower International's key executives?
Tower International's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James C. Gouin, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Pär O. H. Malmhagen, Pres (Age 56)
- Mr. Jeffrey L. Kersten, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 51)
- Mr. Gregory B. Guastella, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 36)
- Mr. Derek Fiebig, Exec. Director of Investor & External Relations
Who are Tower International's major shareholders?
Tower International's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include James Investment Research Inc. (0.12%), Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.09%) and Meeder Asset Management Inc. (0.02%). Company insiders that own Tower International stock include Michael Rajkovic and William Cook. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Tower International.
Which institutional investors are selling Tower International stock?
Which institutional investors are buying Tower International stock?
How do I buy shares of Tower International?
Shares of TOWR 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.
What is Tower International's stock price today?
One share of TOWR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.62.
How big of a company is Tower International?
Tower International has a market capitalization of $610.38 million and generates $1.99 billion in revenue each year. The auto parts company earns $47.62 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.76 on an earnings per share basis. Tower International employs 7,600 workers across the globe.
What is Tower International's official website?
How can I contact Tower International?
Tower International's mailing address is 17672 LAUREL PARK DRIVE NORTH SUITE 400E, LIVONIA MI, 48152. The auto parts company can be reached via phone at 248-675-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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