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52.35 USD -0.20 -0.38%

As of Nov 3, 1:22 PM ET

Bid
52.34 × 1
Ask
52.36 × 5
52.01 Day range 52.69
39.15 52-week range 52.73
YTD
+30.45%
1 year
+27.56%
Open
52.52
Prev close
52.55
Mkt cap
60.05B
Vol
1.68M
Avg vol
7.31M
EPS
1.23
P/E
42.55
Div yield
1.98%
More statistics
Low
52.01
High
52.69
Forward P/E
37.25
Beta
0.66
Short ratio
4.57
Inst. own
87.64%
Dividend
1.04
Ex-div date
Oct 27, 2026
Earnings
Jan 19, 2027
50-d avg
50.48
200-d avg
47.21
1y target
51.07

5m chart

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Interval
1m5m15m30m

Built from the cached five-day intraday bars.

Events in this range
  • Oct 28, 2026Dividend: 0.26
Signals (114)
NameTimeAgo
SMA: BullishNov 3, 1:10 PM12 minutes ago
MACD: Buy SignalNov 3, 1:05 PM17 minutes ago
MACD: Sell SignalNov 3, 12:05 PM1 hour ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 12:00 PM1 hour ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 11:55 AM1 hour ago
SMA: BullishNov 3, 11:50 AM1 hour ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 11:30 AM1 hour ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 11:30 AM1 hour ago
SMA: BullishNov 3, 11:05 AM2 hours ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 11:00 AM2 hours ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 10:50 AM2 hours ago
SMA: BullishNov 3, 10:45 AM2 hours ago
SMA: BullishNov 3, 10:30 AM2 hours ago
MACD: Buy SignalNov 3, 10:30 AM2 hours ago
SMA: BearishNov 3, 10:25 AM2 hours ago
RSI: OversoldNov 3, 9:30 AM3 hours ago
MACD: Sell SignalNov 2, 3:50 PM21 hours ago
SMA: BearishNov 2, 3:30 PM21 hours ago
SMA: BearishNov 2, 3:30 PM21 hours ago
SMA: BullishNov 2, 3:15 PM22 hours ago

Newest 20 of 114.

Analyst view

Consensus: hold

Hold
Price target (mean) 51.07 -2.4% downside
Target (low)
39.90
Target (mean)
51.07
Target (high)
60.00
Ratings (0m) 18 6 buy · 7 hold · 5 sell
  • Strong buy0
  • Buy6
  • Hold7
  • Sell2
  • Strong sell3

Recommendation trend

  • This month 18
  • 1 month ago 18
  • 2 months ago 18

Earnings and revenue estimates

Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years

FAST analyst estimates
PeriodEPS estimateLow – highYear agoEPS growthRevenue estimateRevenue growthAnalysts
Current quarter0.302440.29 – 0.310.26+16.3%2.33B+14.9%11
Next quarter0.336250.33 – 0.340.30+12.1%2.48B+12.8%8
Current year1.271.21 – 1.291.09+16.7%9.32B+13.7%15
Next year1.411.36 – 1.461.27+10.6%10.21B+9.5%15

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating changes

FAST analyst upgrades and downgrades
DateFirmActionFromTo
Oct 21, 2026Argus ResearchMaintainedBuyBuy
Oct 15, 2026DA DavidsonMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Oct 15, 2026BernsteinMaintainedUnderperformUnderperform
Oct 15, 2026BairdMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Jul 16, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 16, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 15, 2026DA DavidsonMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 13, 2026Rothschild & CoInitiated—Buy
Jul 8, 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 6, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jun 16, 2026DA DavidsonInitiated—Neutral
Jun 3, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Apr 17, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Apr 14, 2026BairdMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Mar 6, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Mar 6, 2026BairdMaintainedOutperformOutperform
Jan 21, 2026BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Dec 15, 2025JefferiesUpgradeHoldBuy
Nov 13, 2025BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Nov 13, 2025Wolfe ResearchDowngradePeer PerformUnderperform
Nov 12, 2025BernsteinInitiated—Underperform
Oct 14, 2025BarclaysMaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Oct 8, 2025BarclaysInitiated—Equal-Weight
Sep 4, 2025JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Aug 7, 2025BairdUpgradeNeutralOutperform
Jul 15, 2025JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 15, 2025BairdMaintainedNeutralNeutral
Jul 15, 2025Stephens & Co.MaintainedEqual-WeightEqual-Weight
Jul 8, 2025Loop CapitalMaintainedHoldHold
May 27, 2025JP MorganMaintainedNeutralNeutral