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 shares have increased by 134.2% and is now trading at $11.24. 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) issued its quarterly earnings data 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 had revenue of $426.31 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $454.89 million. Vista Outdoor had a positive return on equity of 2.52% and a negative net margin of 8.83%. The business's revenue was down 17.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.01 EPS. View Vista Outdoor's earnings history.

Vista Outdoor updated its first quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of ($0.05) to $0.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus 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 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Vista Outdoor's shares. Their forecasts range from $6.50 to $13.00. On average, they anticipate Vista Outdoor's share price to reach $10.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.5%. View analysts' price targets for Vista Outdoor.

Press coverage about VSTO stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Vista Outdoor earned a daily sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutVista Outdoor.

Vista Outdoor saw a decline in short interest in 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 currently 2.1 days. Approximately 3.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View Vista Outdoor's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Vista Outdoor include Sturm Ruger & Company Inc (RGR), American Outdoor Brands (AOBC), National Presto Industries (NPK), Dewey Electronics (DEWY) and Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vista Outdoor investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), AutoZone (AZO), Precision Drilling (PD), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Accenture (ACN) and Designer Brands (DBI).

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

Vista Outdoor's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors 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 $11.24.

Vista Outdoor has a market capitalization of $650.57 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]