ADT (NYSE:ADT - Get Free Report) issued its earnings results on Thursday. The security and automation business reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.19, Zacks reports. ADT had a return on equity of 17.77% and a net margin of 18.18%. The company had revenue of $1.26 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.23 billion. ADT updated its FY 2025 guidance to 0.770-0.850 EPS.
ADT Stock Down 6.0 %
Shares of ADT traded down $0.49 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $7.70. 66,576,409 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 8,919,912. ADT has a 52 week low of $6.10 and a 52 week high of $8.39. The company has a market cap of $6.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.37 and a beta of 1.50. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $7.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $7.31. The company has a current ratio of 0.81, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.93.
ADT Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 13th will be paid a $0.055 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 13th. This represents a $0.22 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.86%. ADT's payout ratio is 23.91%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of research analysts have weighed in on ADT shares. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of ADT from $8.50 to $9.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed a "sector perform" rating and issued a $9.00 price target on shares of ADT in a research report on Wednesday, January 29th.
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ADT Inc provides security, interactive, and smart home solutions to residential and small business customers in the United States. It operates through two segments, Consumer and Small Business, and Solar. The company provides burglar and life safety alarms, smart security cameras, smart home automation systems, and video surveillance systems.
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