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Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$42.18 -0.40 (-0.94%)
(As of 11:15 AM ET)

About Kewaunee Scientific Stock (NASDAQ:KEQU)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$42.01
$42.41
50-Day Range
$31.03
$42.58
52-Week Range
$16.51
$55.62
Volume
2,056 shs
Average Volume
17,040 shs
Market Capitalization
$121.06 million
P/E Ratio
6.77
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Kewaunee Scientific Corporation designs, manufactures, and installs laboratory, healthcare, and technical furniture and infrastructure products. The company operates through two segments, Domestic and International. Its products include steel and wood casework, fume hoods, adaptable modular systems, moveable workstations, stand-alone benches, biological safety cabinets, and epoxy resin work surfaces and sinks. The company's laboratory products are used in chemistry, physics, biology, and other general science laboratories in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, industrial, chemical, commercial, educational, government, and health care markets; and technical products are used in facilities manufacturing computers and light electronics and by users of computer and networking furniture. It sells its products primarily through dealers, its subidiaries, and a national distributor. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Statesville, North Carolina.

Kewaunee Scientific Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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23rd Percentile Overall Score

KEQU MarketRank™: 

Kewaunee Scientific scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 567th out of 650 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Kewaunee Scientific.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Kewaunee Scientific is 6.77, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 125.73.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Kewaunee Scientific is 6.77, 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 233.62.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Kewaunee Scientific has a P/B Ratio of 3.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Kewaunee Scientific's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.94% of the float of Kewaunee Scientific has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kewaunee Scientific has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kewaunee Scientific has recently increased by 23.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Kewaunee Scientific does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Kewaunee Scientific does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.94% of the float of Kewaunee Scientific has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Kewaunee Scientific has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Kewaunee Scientific has recently increased by 23.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Kewaunee Scientific has a news sentiment score of 1.27. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Kewaunee Scientific this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Kewaunee Scientific insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    14.20% of the stock of Kewaunee Scientific is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 32.69% of the stock of Kewaunee Scientific is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Kewaunee Scientific's insider trading history.
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KEQU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Kewaunee Scientific's stock was trading at $29.07 at the start of the year. Since then, KEQU shares have increased by 45.1% and is now trading at $42.18.
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Kewaunee Scientific Co. (NASDAQ:KEQU) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, September, 11th. The technology company reported $0.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The technology company earned $48.39 million during the quarter. Kewaunee Scientific had a net margin of 9.13% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.87%.

Kewaunee Scientific's top institutional shareholders include Minerva Advisors LLC (3.66%), De Lisle Partners LLP (1.50%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.83%) and Ritholtz Wealth Management (0.38%). Insiders that own company stock include Thomas David Hull III, John Russell, Donald T Gardner III, Keith M Gehl, Ryan S Noble, Elizabeth D Phillips and Douglas J Batdorff.
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Shares of KEQU 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.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Kewaunee Scientific investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), NVIDIA (NVDA), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), Jabil (JBL), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE) and Disc Medicine (IRON).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
9/11/2024
Today
11/21/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
12/04/2024
Fiscal Year End
4/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Laboratory apparatus & furniture
Sub-Industry
Measuring And Control Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:KEQU
Employees
1,006
Year Founded
1906

Profitability

Net Income
$18.75 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$203.76 million
Cash Flow
$1.31 per share
Book Value
$13.60 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
2,464,000
Market Cap
$121.06 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.73

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This page (NASDAQ:KEQU) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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