Is Juniper Networks Inc (NYSE: JNPR) No Longer A Good Investment?

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Stocks Info

JNPR belongs to the Technology sector of the NYSE while operating in the Communication Equipment industry. The current market capitalization of Juniper Networks Inc is $12.91B. A total of 2.22 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.14M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Miller Kenneth Bradley sold 40,000 shares of JNPR for 36.67 per share on Jul 02 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP CFO now owns 84,776 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jul 01 ’24, Miller Kenneth Bradley sold 40,000 shares at 36.50 per share. JNPR shares that EVP CFO owns now total 124,776.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Miller Kenneth Bradley disposed of 28,669 shares on Jul 03 ’24 at a per-share price of $36.53. This resulted in the EVP CFO holding 56,107 shares of JNPR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Miller Kenneth Bradley sold 40,000 shares at $36.00 per share on Jun 27 ’24. Company shares held by the EVP CFO now total 29,435.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Juniper Networks Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.88, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.24%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 54.62. JNPR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/30/2024 when it declared a $0.22 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/23/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/24/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6/3/2024. The JNPR stock dividend was $0.22 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, JNPR has a high of $39.79 and a low of $24.87.

As of this writing, JNPR has an earnings estimate of $0.44 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 13.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.6 per share and a lower estimate of $0.35. The company reported an EPS of $0.6 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. JNPR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.24B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.83B in debt and $1.88B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $13.84, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.32B.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for JNPR is Buy with a score of 3.08.

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