NYSE:VGRVector Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vector Group's stock was trading at $11.29 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VGR shares have decreased by 14.3% and is now trading at $9.67. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Vector Group is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Vector Group.

Vector Group Ltd (NYSE:VGR) posted its earnings results on Friday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.21. The company had revenue of $454.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $416.30 million. Vector Group had a net margin of 4.27% and a negative return on equity of 20.78%. Vector Group's revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.08 earnings per share. View Vector Group's earnings history.

Vector Group announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Monday, June 29th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.27%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 18th. View Vector Group's dividend history.

News coverage about VGR stock has trended negative on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vector Group earned a daily sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news about Vector Group.

Vector Group saw a decline in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 6,090,000 shares, a decline of 6.0% from the June 15th total of 6,480,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,190,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 5.1 days. Approximately 4.8% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Vector Group's Current Options Chain.

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Vector Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VGR."

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One share of VGR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.67.

Vector Group has a market capitalization of $1.43 billion and generates $1.90 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $100.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.70 on an earnings per share basis. Vector Group employs 1,418 workers across the globe.

The official website for Vector Group is www.vectorgroupltd.com.

Vector Group's mailing address is 4400 BISCAYNE BOULEVARD, MIAMI FL, 33137. The company can be reached via phone at 305-579-8000 or via email at [email protected]