NYSE:VSTOVista Outdoor Stock Price, Forecast & News

Vista Outdoor's stock was trading at $4.80 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VSTO stock has increased by 138.8% and is now trading at $11.46. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vista Outdoor in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Vista Outdoor.

Vista Outdoor is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 13th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Vista Outdoor.

Vista Outdoor Inc (NYSE:VSTO) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $0.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.04. The business earned $426.31 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $454.89 million. Vista Outdoor had a negative net margin of 8.83% and a positive return on equity of 2.52%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 17.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.01 earnings per share. View Vista Outdoor's earnings history.

Vista Outdoor issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 7th. The company provided EPS guidance of ($0.05) to $0.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.08. The company issued revenue guidance of $370 million to $400 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $470.90 million.

4 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Vista Outdoor's shares. Their forecasts range from $6.50 to $13.00. On average, they expect Vista Outdoor's stock price to reach $10.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.3%. View analysts' price targets for Vista Outdoor.

Media headlines about VSTO stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Vista Outdoor earned a coverage optimism score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave 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 impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutVista Outdoor.

Vista Outdoor saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,100,000 shares, a decline of 12.9% from the April 30th total of 2,410,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,010,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 3.7% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Vista Outdoor's Current Options Chain.

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Vista Outdoor trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VSTO."

Vista Outdoor's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (15.09%), State Street Corp (3.10%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.41%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.24%), Invesco Ltd. (0.98%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.91%). Company insiders that own Vista Outdoor stock include Christopher T Metz and Miguel A Lopez. View institutional ownership trends for Vista Outdoor.

VSTO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deutsche Bank AG, Morgan Stanley, Two Sigma Investments LP, BlackRock Inc., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd, Spark Investment Management LLC, and Bogle Investment Management L P DE. View insider buying and selling activity for Vista Outdoor.

VSTO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Acadian Asset Management LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., JPMorgan Chase & Co., State Street Corp, AQR Capital Management LLC, ClariVest Asset Management LLC, and Mackenzie Financial Corp. Company insiders that have bought Vista Outdoor stock in the last two years include Christopher T Metz, and Miguel A Lopez. View insider buying and selling activity for Vista Outdoor.

Shares of VSTO 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 VSTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.46.

Vista Outdoor has a market capitalization of $663.27 million and generates $1.76 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-155,080,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.24 on an earnings per share basis. Vista Outdoor employs 5,200 workers across the globe.

The official website for Vista Outdoor is www.vistaoutdoor.com.

Vista Outdoor's mailing address is 1 VISTA WAY, ANOKA MN, 55303. The company can be reached via phone at 763-433-1000 or via email at [email protected]