Valmont Industries (VMI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Valmont Industries in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VMI shares.
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3 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Valmont Industries' stock. Their VMI share price targets range from $249.00 to $275.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $262.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.5% from the stock's current price.
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Valmont Industries' stock was trading at $233.51 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VMI stock has decreased by 8.4% and is now trading at $213.95.
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Valmont Industries saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 494,300 shares, an increase of 27.1% from the February 29th total of 388,900 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 158,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.1 days. Currently, 2.5% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 18th 2024.
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Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE:VMI) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 21st. The industrial products company reported $3.18 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.08 by $0.10. The industrial products company had revenue of $1,000 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.04 billion. Valmont Industries had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.69% and a net margin of 3.44%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 11.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $3.46 EPS.

Valmont Industries declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 26th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.60 per share on Monday, April 15th. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 27th.
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Valmont Industries (NYSE:VMI) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.10%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 35.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, VMI will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.79% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Valmont Industries issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company provided EPS guidance of 14.250-15.500 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 15.280. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.0 billion-$4.2 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.3 billion.

49 employees have rated Valmont Industries Chief Executive Officer Stephen Kaniewski on Glassdoor.com. Stephen Kaniewski has an approval rating of 81% among the company's employees.

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Valmont Industries' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.72%), F&V Capital Management LLC (0.10%), Richard P Slaughter Associates Inc (0.05%), Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC (0.01%), Washington Capital Management Inc. (0.01%) and Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Aaron M Schapper, Daas Kaj Den, Stephen G Kaniewski, Theodor Werner Freye, Thomas Mitchell Parnell and Timothy P Francis.
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