Ferro (FOE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ferro Corporation produces and markets specialty materials in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas region. The company operates through two segments, Functional Coatings and Color Solutions. It offers frits, porcelain and other glass enamels, glazes, stains, decorating colors, pigments, inks, polishing materials, dielectrics, electronic glasses, and other specialty coatings. The company's products are used in appliances, electronics, automotive, industrial products, building and renovation, packaging, consumer products, sanitary, construction, healthcare, food and beverage, information technology, energy, and defense industries. It markets and sells its products directly, as well as through agents and distributors. The company was incorporated in 1919 and is headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $21.96 to $22.01
• 50-Day Range: $21.65 to $22.01
• 52-Week Range: $16.63 to $22.10
• Volume: 1.25 million shs
• Average Volume: 689,209 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.82 billion
• P/E Ratio: 12.44
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Ferro Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ferro scored higher than 26% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 166th out of 192 stocks in the basic materials 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 Ferro.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 7.41%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Ferro are expected to grow by 7.41% in the coming year, from $1.35 to $1.45 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ferro is 12.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 113.36.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ferro is 12.44, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 112.85.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ferro has a P/B Ratio of 3.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued 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 FOE.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Ferro does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Ferro does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.29

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for FOE.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.24

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Ferro 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, Ferro insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.38% of the stock of Ferro is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

97.95% of the stock of Ferro is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

FOE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were Ferro's earnings last quarter?

Ferro Co. (NYSE:FOE) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 3rd. The specialty chemicals company reported $0.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.06. The specialty chemicals company had revenue of $277.23 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $281.78 million. Ferro had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.52% and a net margin of 13.22%.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ferro own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ferro investors own include Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), Halliburton (HAL), Meta Platforms (META), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS) and Ford Motor (F).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/03/2021
• Today: 12/22/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Paints & Allied Products
• Sub-Industry: Specialty Chemicals
• Current Symbol: NYSE:FOE
• CUSIP: 31540510
• CIK: 35214
• Web: www.ferro.com
• Phone: (216) 875-5600
• Fax: 216-875-5627
• Employees: 3,585
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.77
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.44
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.30
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $148.83 million
• Net Margins: 13.22%
• Pretax Margin: 9.99%
• Return on Equity: 20.52%
• Return on Assets: 7.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.46
• Current Ratio: 1.77
• Quick Ratio: 0.91

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.13 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.62
• Cash Flow: $1.79 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.27
• Book Value: $6.62 per share
• Price / Book: 3.32

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 82,742,000
• Free Float: 79,945,000
• Market Cap: $1.82 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.42