News articles about Exa Corporation (NASDAQ:EXA) have trended somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Exa Corporation earned a coverage optimism score of 0.15 on Accern’s scale. Accern also gave news headlines about the technology company an impact score of 46.2227417537452 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company’s share price in the immediate future.
These are some of the headlines that may have impacted Accern Sentiment’s scoring:
- Up 187% in 2017, Is Exact Sciences Corp. Stock Still a Buy? (fool.com)
- Exa Corporation (EXA) Receives Average Rating of “Buy” from Brokerages (americanbankingnews.com)
- Steve Moore Joins Exabeam as Chief Security Strategist (feeds.benzinga.com)
- CEO of 3M steps down from Trump manufacturing council - Washington Examiner (washingtonexaminer.com)
- Amazon Shares Fall After Trump Says It Hurts Retailers - Bloomberg (bloomberg.com)
EXA has been the topic of several analyst reports. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Exa Corporation from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $15.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 31st. ValuEngine upgraded shares of Exa Corporation from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, June 2nd. Finally, TheStreet upgraded shares of Exa Corporation from a “d” rating to a “c-” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. Exa Corporation currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $16.20.
Exa Corporation (EXA) opened at 13.45 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $13.79 and its 200 day moving average is $14.03. Exa Corporation has a 52 week low of $12.34 and a 52 week high of $16.89. The stock’s market cap is $200.58 million.
Exa Corporation (NASDAQ:EXA) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 24th. The technology company reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.18) by $0.04. Exa Corporation had a negative net margin of 3.79% and a negative return on equity of 13.97%. The business had revenue of $16.56 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $16.56 million. During the same period last year, the business earned ($0.04) earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.4% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts predict that Exa Corporation will post ($0.15) EPS for the current year.
Exa Corporation Company Profile
Exa Corporation develops, sells and supports simulation software and services that manufacturers use in design and engineering processes. The Company focuses primarily on the ground transportation market, including manufacturers in the passenger vehicle, highway truck, off-highway vehicle and train markets, as well as their suppliers.
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