American Woodmark (AMWD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

American Woodmark Corporation manufactures and distributes kitchen, bath, office, home organization, and hardware products for the remodelling and new home construction markets in the United States. The company offers made-to-order and cash and carry products. It also provides turnkey installation services to its direct builder customers through a network of eight service centers. The company sells its products under the American Woodmark, Timberlake, Shenandoah Cabinetry, Waypoint Living Spaces, Estate, Stor-It-All, and Professional Cabinet Solutions brands, as well as Hampton Bay, Glacier Bay, Style Selections, Allen + Roth, Home Decorators Collection, and Project Source. It markets its products directly to home centers and builders, as well as through independent dealers and distributors. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Winchester, Virginia.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $94.12 to $95.47
• 50-Day Range: $82.63 to $102.94
• 52-Week Range: $70.58 to $106.57
• Volume: 150,959 shs
• Average Volume: 150,322 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.47 billion
• P/E Ratio: 14.06
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $108.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

American Woodmark Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

American Woodmark scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 69th out of 288 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

American Woodmark has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

American Woodmark has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of American Woodmark is 14.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.38.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of American Woodmark is 14.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.99.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

American Woodmark has a P/B Ratio of 1.65. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.52% of the float of American Woodmark has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

American Woodmark has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in American Woodmark has recently decreased by 5.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

American Woodmark does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

American Woodmark does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.40

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.52% of the float of American Woodmark has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

American Woodmark has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in American Woodmark has recently decreased by 5.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.14

News Sentiment

American Woodmark has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.62 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for American Woodmark this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added American Woodmark to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, American Woodmark insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $642,740.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 1.30% of the stock of American Woodmark is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

95.47% of the stock of American Woodmark is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

AMWD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AMWD shares performed this year?

American Woodmark's stock was trading at $92.85 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, AMWD stock has increased by 2.2% and is now trading at $94.93.
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How were American Woodmark's earnings last quarter?

American Woodmark Co. (NASDAQ:AMWD) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 27th. The company reported $1.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.37 by $0.48. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 7.9% on a year-over-year basis.

Who are American Woodmark's major shareholders?

American Woodmark's top institutional investors include State Street Corp (3.83%), Wellington Management Group LLP (3.47%), Pzena Investment Management LLC (3.12%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.40%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Scott Culbreth, Vance W Tang, Andrew B Cogan, Latasha Akoma and Paul Joachimczyk.
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How do I buy shares of American Woodmark?

Shares of AMWD 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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What other stocks do shareholders of American Woodmark own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Woodmark investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), ServiceNow (NOW), Arista Networks (ANET), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/27/2024
• Today: 11/20/2024
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 11/26/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 4/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Millwork, veneer, plywood, & structural wood members
• Sub-Industry: Building Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:AMWD
• CUSIP: 03050610
• CIK: 794619
• Web: www.americanwoodmark.com
• Phone: (540) 665-9100
• Fax: 540-665-9322
• Employees: 8,600
• Year Founded: 1980

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $108.00
• High Stock Price Target: $119.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $88.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +13.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.60
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $6.75
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $116.22 million
• Net Margins: 5.97%
• Pretax Margin: 7.91%
• Return on Equity: 13.51%
• Return on Assets: 7.73%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.41
• Current Ratio: 1.98
• Quick Ratio: 1.14

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.85 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.80
• Cash Flow: $15.51 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.12
• Book Value: $57.45 per share
• Price / Book: 1.65

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 15,500,000
• Free Float: 15,296,000
• Market Cap: $1.47 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.61