Raven Industries Inc: (NASD: RAVN)

$31.57

-0.29 (-0.90%)

Volume 138,799

May 21 01:36 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		31.41 - 31.95
	
		52wk Low - High
		23.01 - 37.73
	
		Previous Close
		31.85
	
		Avg. Volume
		134,789
	
		Industry
		DIVERSIFIED OPS
	
		Market Cap
		1.16 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.48 - 1.51
	
		Beta
		1.13
	
		PE (Forward)
		21.82
	
		Current Year Est.
		1.46
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		NA
	
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            21.82
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            2.18
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            1.46
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.33
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            NA
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            NA
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            08-20-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            1.30
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            10.00%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Raven Industries operates three business segments: Plastics, Electronics and Sewn Products. It manufactures products such as ultrathin and reinforced plastic films,  large-volume plastic and fiberglass tanks, and superior performance outerwear. The company also makes industrial controls, computerized flow control hardware and software, and ultrasonic soil-depth control devices as well as high altitude research balloons for NASA, the historic core product of the company which has led to a variety of other products based on this foundation technology.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (07/2013)	Next Qtr (10/2013)	Current Year (01/2014)	Next Year (01/2015)
Average Estimate	0.33	0.35	1.46	1.64
Number of Estimates	1	1	1	1
Low Estimate	0.33	0.35	1.46	1.64
High Estimate	0.33	0.35	1.46	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.32	0.30	1.44	1.46
EPS Growth	3.13%	16.67%	1.39%	12.33%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
RAVEN INDS INC	RAVN	31.85
CHINA MERCHANTS	CMHHY	31.10
CLARCOR INC	CLC	55.28
COMPASS DIVERSF	CODI	17.71
HONEYWELL INTL	HON	80.53
HUTCHINSON WHAM	HUWHY	22.31
ITT CORP	ITT	30.67
MACQUARIE INFRA	MIC	57.30
BUNZL PUB-ADR	BZLFY	102.19
CARLISLE COS IN	CSL	67.25

Sector:Conglomerates>> Industry:DIVERSIFIED OPS

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Company News for May 21, 2013

May 21, 2013

Raven's 1Q14 Earnings Fall Short

May 21, 2013

Weak 1Q Earnings for URS

May 09, 2013

Earnings Miss at Emerson in 2Q

May 07, 2013

Mixed Earnings for FLIR

Apr 29, 2013

Honeywell Technology for PETRONAS

Apr 17, 2013

Raven Boosts Dividend

Mar 27, 2013

Record 2013 Earnings for Raven

Mar 12, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	1.30
Sales	406
Net Income	48
Price/Earnings	24.50
Price/Book	5.22
Price/Cash Flow	17.63
Price/Sales	2.95

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News

4 Stocks Making Moves - TheMotleyFool

May 20, 2013

Earnings Scheduled For May 20, 2013 - Benzinga

May 20, 2013

Market Wrap for Monday, May 20: Stocks Record Very Minor Losses; Greenback Falls Versus Euro - Benzinga

May 20, 2013

Mid-Day Market Update: Markets Edge Higher, Team Drops On Q4 Earnings Outlook - Benzinga

May 20, 2013

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Fall, Yahoo To Acquire Tumblr - Benzinga

May 20, 2013

Raven Industries Reports Fiscal 2014 First-Quarter Results - Globenewswire

May 20, 2013

Raven Industries Shares Sinking Lower, Down 9.1% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 20, 2013

Raven badly misses Q1 targets - Investors Business Daily

May 20, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	2.00
ABR (Last Week)	2.00
# of recs in ABR	1
Average Target Price	34.00
Industry Rank by ABR	110 out of 265
Rank in Industry	8 out of 30

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Day Low - High	31.41 - 31.95
52wk Low - High	23.01 - 37.73
Previous Close	31.85
Avg. Volume	134,789
Industry	DIVERSIFIED OPS
Market Cap	1.16 B
Div - Yield	0.48 - 1.51
Beta	1.13
PE (Forward)	21.82
Current Year Est.	1.46
Quarterly Earnings ESP	NA

PE (Forward)	21.82
PEG Ratio	2.18
Current Year Est.	1.46
Current Quarter Estimate	0.33
Most Accurate Estimate	NA
Earnings ESP	NA
Next Earnings Report Date	08-20-2013
EPS Last Year	1.30
Expected Earnings Growth	10.00%

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Raven Industries Inc: (NASD: RAVN)

$31.57

-0.29 (-0.90%)

Volume 138,799

May 21 01:36 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Sector:Conglomerates>> Industry:DIVERSIFIED OPS

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