The Shyft Group (SPAR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Shyft Group, Inc. engages in vehicle manufacturing and assembly for the commercial and retail vehicle industries as well as for the emergency response and recreational vehicle markets. It operates through the following three segments: Fleet Vehicles and Services and Specialty Chassis and Vehicles. The Fleet Vehicles and Services segment manufacture commercial vehicles used in the e-commerce/last mile/parcel delivery, beverage and grocery delivery, mobile retail, and trades and construction industries. The Specialty Chassis and Vehicles segment engages in engineering and manufacturing luxury Class A diesel motor home chassis, Reach walk-in van, provide contract assembly of defense vehicles and other specialty chassis, and distribute related aftermarket parts and accessories. The company was founded by William F. Foster, George Sztykiel, Gerald Geary, and John Knox on September 18, 1975 and is headquartered in Charlotte, MI.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.91 to $11.66
• 50-Day Range: $17.08 to $31.70
• 52-Week Range: $8.45 to $20.70
• Volume: 664,082 shs
• Average Volume: 343,598 shs
• Market Capitalization: $402.62 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.87%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

The Shyft Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

The Shyft Group scored higher than 15% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 81st out of 90 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for The Shyft Group.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 28.97%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for The Shyft Group are expected to grow by 28.97% in the coming year, from $1.07 to $1.38 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of The Shyft Group is -67.35, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of The Shyft Group is -67.35, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

The Shyft Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.07. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

The Shyft Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.31. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for SPAR.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

The Shyft Group has a dividend yield of 0.59%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

The Shyft Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of The Shyft Group is 8.06%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, The Shyft Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.25% next year. This indicates that The Shyft Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• Environmental Score: -5.54

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for SPAR.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.00

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for The Shyft Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, The Shyft Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.95% of the stock of The Shyft Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

74.29% of the stock of The Shyft Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

SPAR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were The Shyft Group's earnings last quarter?

The Shyft Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPAR) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $0.32 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.07. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

What other stocks do shareholders of The Shyft Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that The Shyft Group investors own include Intelsat (I), Fossil Group (FOSL), Associated British Foods (ABF), Chaarat Gold (CGH), Bank of America (BAC), AMC Entertainment (AMC) and First Data (FDC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/07/2020
• Today: 12/22/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: Motor Vehicles & Car Bodies
• Sub-Industry: Auto Parts & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SPAR
• CUSIP: 84681910
• CIK: 743238
• Web: www.spartanmotors.com
• Phone: (517) 543-6400
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 2,724
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.24
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 10.70
• P/E Growth: 1.07
• Net Income: $-12,570,000.00
• Net Margins: -0.69%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 24.51%
• Return on Assets: 10.40%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.55
• Current Ratio: 1.99
• Quick Ratio: 1.41

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $756.54 million
• Price / Sales: 0.53
• Cash Flow: $1.33 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.61
• Book Value: $4.95 per share
• Price / Book: 2.31

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 35,163,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $402.62 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.43