New York Times (NYT) to Release Earnings on Monday

New York Times (NYSE:NYTGet Free Report) is scheduled to announce its earnings results before the market opens on Monday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.41 per share for the quarter. Individual interested in listening to the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.

New York Times (NYSE:NYTGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 7th. The company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.04. New York Times had a return on equity of 17.45% and a net margin of 10.81%. The business had revenue of $625.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $624.82 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.38 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect New York Times to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

New York Times Stock Up 1.8 %

Shares of NYSE:NYT opened at $56.83 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $54.84 and a 200 day simple moving average of $51.92. New York Times has a fifty-two week low of $40.88 and a fifty-two week high of $57.08. The company has a market cap of $9.33 billion, a PE ratio of 35.08 and a beta of 1.02.

New York Times Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 24th. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 9th were paid a dividend of $0.13 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 9th. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.92%. New York Times’s dividend payout ratio is currently 32.10%.

Insider Transactions at New York Times

In other news, CEO Levien Meredith A. Kopit sold 18,300 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $53.92, for a total value of $986,736.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 101,772 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,487,546.24. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In other New York Times news, CEO Levien Meredith A. Kopit sold 18,300 shares of New York Times stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $53.92, for a total transaction of $986,736.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 101,772 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,487,546.24. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CFO William Bardeen sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.56, for a total value of $109,120.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 10,315 shares in the company, valued at $562,786.40. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 2.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on NYT shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on New York Times from $56.00 to $58.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 8th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft started coverage on shares of New York Times in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $65.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Barclays lifted their target price on shares of New York Times from $40.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 8th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, New York Times presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $52.71.

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The New York Times Company, together with its subsidiaries, creates, collects, and distributes news and information worldwide. The company operates through two segments, The New York Times Group and The Athletic. It offers The New York Times (The Times) through company’s mobile application, website, printed newspaper, and associated content, such as podcast.

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