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(From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free NVMI Stock Alerts $178.29 +4.07 (+2.34%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$175.23▼$181.6350-Day Range$159.92▼$187.6752-Week Range$88.74▼$190.51Volume209,990 shsAverage Volume180,313 shsMarket Capitalization$5.11 billionP/E Ratio41.66Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$198.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Nova alerts: Email Address Nova MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside11.3% Upside$198.50 Price TargetShort InterestBearish4.32% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.89Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth19.92%From $4.87 to $5.84 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.48 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector2161st out of 3,570 stocksOptical Instruments & Lenses Industry19th out of 30 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNova has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageNova has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.32% of the outstanding shares of Nova have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNova has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Nova has recently increased by 4.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNova does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthNova does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NVMI. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNova has a news sentiment score of 0.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Nova this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 3 people have searched for NVMI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -63% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Nova to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Nova insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Nova is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.99% of the stock of Nova is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Nova are expected to grow by 19.92% in the coming year, from $4.87 to $5.84 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Nova is 41.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Nova is 41.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 213.65.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNova has a PEG Ratio of 6.61. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNova has a P/B Ratio of 6.89. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The company serves various sectors of the integrated circuit manufacturing industry, including logic, foundries, and memory manufacturers, as well as process equipment manufacturers. Nova Ltd. was formerly known as Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. and changed its name to Nova Ltd. in July 2021. Nova Ltd. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.Read More NVMI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NVMI Stock News HeadlinesMay 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comNova (NVMI) Scheduled to Post Earnings on ThursdayApril 24, 2024 | nasdaq.comOversold Conditions For NovaMay 4, 2024 | Allegiance Gold (Ad)Could Your Accounts Be Frozen?The US Dollar Is "Finished" A deteriorating economy, global instability, and a weakened banking system have pushed the U.S. financial system to the brink, imperiling the value of your savings and investments.April 18, 2024 | investing.comNova Measuring Instruments stock gains Outperform ratingApril 18, 2024 | prnewswire.comNova's Portfolio Selected by Gate-All-Around ManufacturersApril 17, 2024 | investorplace.comNVFY Stock Earnings: Nova Lifestyle Reported Results for Q4 2023April 11, 2024 | prnewswire.comNova to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 9April 10, 2024 | investing.comNova appoints new CFO as company forges aheadMay 4, 2024 | Allegiance Gold (Ad)Could Your Accounts Be Frozen?The US Dollar Is "Finished" A deteriorating economy, global instability, and a weakened banking system have pushed the U.S. financial system to the brink, imperiling the value of your savings and investments.April 9, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deNova Ltd. Announces CFO TransitionApril 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNova Announces CFO TransitionApril 8, 2024 | msn.comIsrael stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.65%April 5, 2024 | msn.comIsrael stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 1.72%March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWith 82% ownership, Nova Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVMI) boasts of strong institutional backingMarch 22, 2024 | investorplace.comALOT Stock Earnings: AstroNova Reported Results for Q4 2024March 20, 2024 | msn.comIsrael stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 1.23%March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNVMI Apr 2024 170.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNVMI Apr 2024 170.000 putMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNVMI Apr 2024 190.000 callMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comIsrael stocks lower at close of trade; TA 35 down 0.54%March 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNova: Could Be Getting Too Hot To HandleMarch 4, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comReturns On Capital At Nova (NASDAQ:NVMI) Paint A Concerning PictureMarch 3, 2024 | msn.comIsrael stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 0.81%February 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comSamsung and Nova Publish Joint Research at SPIE Advanced Lithography ConferenceFebruary 27, 2024 | prnewswire.comSamsung and Nova Publish Joint Research at SPIE Advanced Lithography ConferenceFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comNova (NVMI) Price Target Increased by 26.14% to 180.13February 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNova Announces Availability of Annual Report on Form 20-F Through Company WebsiteSee More Headlines Receive NVMI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Nova and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/15/2024Today5/04/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)5/09/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Optical instruments & lenses Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:NVMI CUSIPN/A CIK1109345 Webwww.novami.com Phone972732295600Fax972-8940-7776Employees3,606Year Founded1993Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$198.50 High Stock Price Target$210.00 Low Stock Price Target$187.00 Potential Upside/Downside+11.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.28 Trailing P/E Ratio41.66 Forward P/E Ratio36.61 P/E Growth6.61Net Income$136.31 million Net Margins26.32% Pretax Margin29.87% Return on Equity20.55% Return on Assets13.16% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.20 Quick Ratio1.77 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$517.92 million Price / Sales9.87 Cash Flow$5.47 per share Price / Cash Flow32.59 Book Value$25.88 per share Price / Book6.89Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares28,680,000Free Float28,391,000Market Cap$5.11 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.40 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Eitan Oppenhaim (Age 58)Executive Chairman of the Board Comp: $1.08MMr. Gabriel Waisman (Age 53)President & CEO Comp: $437.33kMr. Dror David (Age 55)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $463.24kMr. Gabi Sharon (Age 62)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $397.32kDr. Shay Wolfling (Age 52)Chief Technology Officer Comp: $441.85kMr. Zohar Gil (Age 57)Chief Marketing Officer Mr. C. Thomas LarsonVice President of Corporate DevelopmentMs. Sharon Dayan (Age 51)Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Adrian S. Wilson (Age 52)President of Nova Measuring Instruments, Inc & GM of Material Metrology Division More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCamtekNASDAQ:CAMTVaronis SystemsNASDAQ:VRNSStoneCoNASDAQ:STNECirrus LogicNASDAQ:CRUSSquarespaceNYSE:SQSPView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipJennison Associates LLCBought 719 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.022%Meitav Investment House Ltd.Bought 11,842 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 1.516%BNP Paribas Financial MarketsBought 21,699 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.108%Norden Group LLCBought 1,631 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.006%Principal Financial Group Inc.Sold 66,031 shares on 4/29/2024Ownership: 0.463%View All Institutional Transactions NVMI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Nova stock right now? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Nova 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" NVMI shares. View NVMI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Nova's stock price target for 2024? 3 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Nova's stock. Their NVMI share price targets range from $187.00 to $210.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $198.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NVMI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NVMI shares performed in 2024? Nova's stock was trading at $137.39 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NVMI stock has increased by 29.8% and is now trading at $178.29. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Nova's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024. View our NVMI earnings forecast. How can I listen to Nova's earnings call? Nova will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 9th at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 412-317-0088 with passcode "6529075". How were Nova's earnings last quarter? Nova Ltd. (NASDAQ:NVMI) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 15th. The semiconductor company reported $1.21 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.14. The semiconductor company had revenue of $134.22 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $128 million. Nova had a net margin of 26.32% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.55%. What ETFs hold Nova's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Nova (NASDAQ:NVMI) stock in their portfolio include Amplify BlueStar Israel Technology ETF (ITEQ), Invesco Semiconductors ETF (PSI), ARK Israel Innovative Technology ETF (IZRL), VanEck Israel ETF (ISRA) and VanEck Robotics ETF (IBOT).Pacer BlueStar Engineering the Future ETF (BULD). What guidance has Nova issued on next quarter's earnings? Nova updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 9th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.210-1.330 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.270. The company issued revenue guidance of $134.0 million-$140.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $137.0 million. What is Eitan Oppenhaim's approval rating as Nova's CEO? 18 employees have rated Nova Chief Executive Officer Eitan Oppenhaim on Glassdoor.com. Eitan Oppenhaim has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Eitan Oppenhaim in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Nova own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Nova investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Applied Materials (AMAT), Starbucks (SBUX), Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Broadcom (AVGO), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) and Walt Disney (DIS). Who are Nova's major shareholders? Nova's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Wasatch Advisors LP (9.15%), Meitav Investment House Ltd. (1.52%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.46%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.24%), Congress Wealth Management LLC DE (0.11%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.11%). How do I buy shares of Nova? Shares of NVMI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Nova have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Nova: Ancosys Inc., Nova Measuring Instruments (Shanghai) Co. Ltd, Nova Measuring Instruments GmbH, Nova Measuring Instruments Inc., Nova Measuring Instruments K.K., Nova Measuring Instruments Korea Ltd., Nova Measuring Instruments Taiwan Ltd., ancosys GmbH, ancosys Instruments Taiwan Ltd, and ancosys Korea LLC.Read More This page (NASDAQ:NVMI) was last updated on 5/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & CompanyAutomatic Income (from home)Awesomely, LLCCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldGlobal crypto currency reset (41 major banks signed up)Stansberry ResearchStock-Picking AI Predicts #1 Stock of 2024AltimetryHave You Seen Elon’s New A.I. Device? 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