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52.53 USD -0.02 -0.04%

As of Nov 3, 2:00 PM ET

Bid
52.59 × 1
Ask
52.61 × 1
52.01 Day range 52.69
39.15 52-week range 52.73
YTD
+30.90%
1 year
+28.00%
Open
52.52
Prev close
52.55
Mkt cap
60.36B
Vol
1.85M
Avg vol
7.31M
EPS
1.23
P/E
42.77
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

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Interval
1m5m15m30m

Events in this range
  • Feb 2, 2021Dividend: 0.28
  • Feb 1, 2022Dividend: 0.31
  • Feb 1, 2023Dividend: 0.35
Signals (38)
NameDateAgo
RSI: OverboughtNov 1, 20251 year ago
RSI: OverboughtNov 1, 20233 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMay 1, 20233 years ago
SMA: BullishFeb 1, 20233 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalFeb 1, 20233 years ago
SMA: BearishAug 1, 20224 years ago
RSI: OverboughtFeb 1, 20215 years ago
RSI: OverboughtMay 1, 20206 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalFeb 1, 20188 years ago
SMA: BullishAug 1, 20179 years ago
SMA: BearishMay 1, 20179 years ago
SMA: BullishNov 1, 201610 years ago
SMA: BearishMay 1, 201610 years ago
SMA: BullishFeb 1, 201610 years ago
SMA: BearishMay 1, 201412 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalMay 1, 201412 years ago
SMA: BullishFeb 1, 201412 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 201313 years ago
RSI: OverboughtAug 1, 201115 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalAug 1, 201016 years ago

Newest 20 of 38.

Analyst view

Consensus: hold

Hold
Price target (mean) 51.07 -2.8% 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