Investors are on the edge of their collective seats, hoping that Barnes Group
What analysts say:
- Buy, sell, or hold?: Analysts think investors should stand pat on Barnes Group with four of six analysts rating it hold. Analysts' rating of Barnes Group has stayed constant from three months prior.
- Revenue forecasts: On average, analysts predict $311.9 million in revenue this quarter. That would represent a rise of 10.1% from the year-ago quarter.
- Wall Street earnings expectations: The average analyst estimate is earnings of $0.32 per share. Estimates range from $0.31 to $0.35.
What our community says:
CAPS All-Stars are solidly behind the stock, with 95.7% assigning it an outperform rating. Most of the community concurs with the All-Stars, with 92.1% giving it a rating of outperform. Fools have embraced Barnes Group and haven't been shy with their opinions lately, logging 107 posts in the past 30 days. Even with a robust four out of five stars, Barnes Group's CAPS rating falls a little short of the community's upbeat outlook.
Management:
Barnes Group's profit has risen year-over-year by an average of 62.9% over the past five quarters.
Quarter | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | Q4 |
Gross Margin | 35.2% | 36.8% | 36.3% | 35.3% |
Operating Margin | 10.1% | 10.2% | 9.2% | 6.5% |
Net Margin | 7.1% | 6.8% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
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