NYSE:WDR - Waddell & Reed Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $11.21 +0.33 (+3.03 %) (As of 04/2/2020 01:56 PM ET) Add Compare Today's Range$10.79Now: $11.21▼$11.4750-Day Range$10.76MA: $13.63▼$17.2752-Week Range$9.87Now: $11.21▼$19.18Volume330,089 shsAverage Volume2.06 million shsMarket Capitalization$752.75 millionP/E Ratio7.19Dividend Yield8.79%Beta1.38 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on RedditShare on StocktwitsPrint this articleShare by Email Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides investment management and advisory, investment product underwriting and distribution, and shareholder services administration to mutual funds, and institutional and separately managed accounts in the United States. The company acts as an investment adviser for institutional and other private investors, and provides sub advisory services to other investment companies; and underwrites and distributes registered open-end mutual fund portfolios. It also offers fee-based asset allocation investment advisory products to advisors channel customers; distributes business partners' variable annuity products, and retirement and life insurance products to advisors channel customers; and sells life insurance and disability products underwritten by various carriers. The company distributes investment products through its wholesale channel comprising other broker/dealers, various retirement platforms, and registered investment advisors, as well as through independent financial advisors; and markets investment advisory services to institutional investors directly or through consultants. Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.Read More Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Security brokers & dealers Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:WDR Previous Symbol CUSIP93005910 CIK1052100 Webhttp://www.waddell.com/ Phone913-236-2000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.12 Current Ratio3.37 Quick Ratio1.14Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio7.19 Forward P/E Ratio8.49 P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.07 billion Price / Sales0.70 Cash Flow$2.23 per share Price / Cash Flow5.03 Book Value$11.50 per share Price / Book0.97Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.88 Net Income$114.99 million Net Margins10.74% Return on Equity15.74% Return on Assets10.59%Miscellaneous Employees1,162 Outstanding Shares67,150,000Market Cap$752.75 million Next Earnings Date4/28/2020 (Confirmed) OptionableOptionable Receive WDR News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for WDR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. WDR Rates by TradingView Waddell & Reed Financial (NYSE:WDR) Frequently Asked Questions How has Waddell & Reed Financial's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Waddell & Reed Financial's stock was trading at $11.75 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WDR stock has decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at $11.21. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Waddell & Reed Financial? 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Waddell & Reed Financial in the last year. There are currently 5 sell ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View analyst ratings for Waddell & Reed Financial. When is Waddell & Reed Financial's next earnings date? Waddell & Reed Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Waddell & Reed Financial. How can I listen to Waddell & Reed Financial's earnings call? Waddell & Reed Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, April 28th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available. How were Waddell & Reed Financial's earnings last quarter? Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (NYSE:WDR) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 4th. The asset manager reported $0.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.10. The asset manager had revenue of $270.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $268.85 million. Waddell & Reed Financial had a return on equity of 15.74% and a net margin of 10.74%. The business's revenue was down .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.60 EPS. View Waddell & Reed Financial's earnings history. How often does Waddell & Reed Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Waddell & Reed Financial? Waddell & Reed Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Friday, May 1st. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.92%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 8th. View Waddell & Reed Financial's dividend history. What price target have analysts set for WDR? 6 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Waddell & Reed Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $17.00. On average, they expect Waddell & Reed Financial's stock price to reach $13.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Waddell & Reed Financial. Has Waddell & Reed Financial been receiving favorable news coverage? News coverage about WDR stock has trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing 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. Waddell & Reed Financial earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the asset manager 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 next several days. View the latest news aboutWaddell & Reed Financial. Who are some of Waddell & Reed Financial's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Waddell & Reed Financial include BlackRock (BLK), Bank of New York Mellon (BK), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), State Street (STT), Northern Trust (NTRS), Ameriprise Financial (AMP), Franklin Resources (BEN), SEI Investments (SEIC), Ares Capital (ARCC), Legg Mason (LM), Invesco (IVZ), Eaton Vance (EV), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Cohen & Steers (CNS) and Federated Investors (FII). What other stocks do shareholders of Waddell & Reed Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Waddell & Reed Financial investors own include Pfizer (PFE), Ford Motor (F), AT&T (T), Gilead Sciences (GILD), AbbVie (ABBV), YRC Worldwide (YRCW), General Electric (GE), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and Realogy (RLGY). Who are Waddell & Reed Financial's key executives? Waddell & Reed Financial's management team includes the following people: Mr. Philip James Sanders C.F.A., CFA, MBA, CEO, Chief Investment Officer & Director (Age 60)Mr. Benjamin Russell Clouse, Sr. VP, CFO, Treasurer (Age 46)Mr. Brent Kyle Bloss CPA, CPA, Exec. VP & COO (Age 50)Mr. Mark Patrick Buyle, Sr. VP, Chief Legal Officer, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 52)Ms. Amy Jo Scupham C.F.A., Sr. VP of Distribution (Age 44) What is Waddell & Reed Financial's stock symbol? Waddell & Reed Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WDR." How do I buy shares of Waddell & Reed Financial? Shares of WDR 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. What is Waddell & Reed Financial's stock price today? One share of WDR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.21. How big of a company is Waddell & Reed Financial? Waddell & Reed Financial has a market capitalization of $752.75 million and generates $1.07 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $114.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.88 on an earnings per share basis. Waddell & Reed Financial employs 1,162 workers across the globe. View additional information about Waddell & Reed Financial. What is Waddell & Reed Financial's official website? The official website for Waddell & Reed Financial is http://www.waddell.com/. How can I contact Waddell & Reed Financial? Waddell & Reed Financial's mailing address is 6300 LAMAR AVE, OVERLAND PARK KS, 66201. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 913-236-2000 or via email at [email protected] MarketBeat Community Rating for Waddell & Reed Financial (NYSE WDR)Community Ranking: 1.9 out of 5 ()Outperform Votes: 392 (Vote Outperform)Underperform Votes: 629 (Vote Underperform)Total Votes: 1,021MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Waddell & Reed Financial and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe WDR will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe WDR will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. This page was last updated on 4/2/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: Why are percentage gainers important?
