Overview Quote
Stock Activity
| Day Low - High | 46.85 - 47.54 |
| 52wk Low - High | 27.02 - 48.08 |
| Previous Close | 46.86 |
| Avg. Volume | 545,540 |
| Industry | FIN-INVEST MGMT |
| Market Cap | 4.03 B |
| Div - Yield | 1.12 - 2.39 |
| Beta | 1.80 |
| P/E (F1) | 17.32 |
| Current Year Est. | 2.71 |
| Quarterly Earnings ESP |
0.00% |
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Zacks Rank
|
3 |
Zacks Recommendation
|
Neutral |
Zacks Industry Rank
|
67 out of 265 |
Equity Research Report
|
PREMIUM |
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Company Description
Waddell & Reed, is the exclusive underwriter and distributor of 41 mutual fund portfolios, including 18 comprising Waddell & Reed Advisors Funds (formerly the United Group of Mutual Funds) and 12 comprising W&R Funds (formerly Waddell & Reed Funds, Inc.). The remaining 11 portfolios comprise the W&R Target Funds, which serve as the underlying investment portfolios for variable annuities and variable life insurance products underwritten by United Investors Life Insurance Company and distributed by Waddell & Reed.
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Earnings Estimates
| Current Qtr (06/2013) |
Next Qtr (09/2013) |
Current Year (12/2013) |
Next Year (12/2014) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Estimate | 0.66 | 0.70 | 2.71 | 3.10 |
| Number of Estimates | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Low Estimate | 0.64 | 0.68 | 2.63 | 2.88 |
| High Estimate | 0.69 | 0.72 | 2.80 | NA |
| Year Ago EPS | 0.52 | 0.61 | 2.29 | 2.71 |
| EPS Growth | 26.92% | 14.39% | 18.17% | 14.52% |
Industry Analysis
| Name | Symbol | Previous Close | Zacks Rank | Zacks Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WADDELL&REED -A | WDR | 46.86 | ![]() |
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| ARTISAN PTNR AM | APAM | 53.59 | ![]() |
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| GAMCO INVESTORS | GBL | 56.98 | ![]() |
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| NOAH HLDGS LTD | NOAH | 12.44 | ![]() |
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| VIRTUS INVESTMT | VRTS | 216.97 | ![]() |
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| ALLIANCEBERNSTN | AB | 24.15 | ![]() |
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| FORTRESS INVEST | FIG | 7.26 | ![]() |
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| KKR FINL HLDGS | KFN | 10.78 | ![]() |
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| OAKTREE CAP GRP | OAK | 53.82 | ![]() |
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| PZENA INVESTMNT | PZN | 6.72 | ![]() |
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Sector:Finance>> Industry:FIN-INVEST MGMT
Zacks Commentary
Neutral on Waddell & Reed
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Financials
| EPS TTM | 2.37 |
| Sales | 1,174 |
| Net Income | 157 |
| Price/Earnings | 19.77 |
| Price/Book | 7.25 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 15.14 |
| Price/Sales | 3.30 |
News
Potential Waddell and Reed Financial (WDR) Trade Has $43.25 Breakeven - Freshbrewedmedia
Jun 13, 2013
Waddell & Reed Financial Bullish Moving Average Crossover Alert (WDR) - Financial News Network Online - Moving Average Crossovers
Jun 7, 2013
Waddell and Reed Financial (WDR) Showing Resistance Near $46.56 With 2.45% Dividend Yield - Freshbrewedmedia
Jun 7, 2013
Shares of Waddell & Reed Financial Under Pressure, Down 1.5% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers
Jun 5, 2013
Waddell and Reed Financial (WDR) Showing Bullish Technicals With 2.43% Dividend Yield - Freshbrewedmedia
Jun 3, 2013
Waddell & Reed Presenting at KBW Asset Management Conference - Businesswire
May 29, 2013
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May 28, 2013
BlackRock, State Street Lead Investment Sector Upshift - Investors Business Daily
May 28, 2013
Broker Recommendations
| Current ABR | 2.70 |
| ABR (Last Week) | 2.70 |
| # of recs in ABR | 10 |
| Average Target Price | 45.50 |
| Industry Rank by ABR | 67 out of 265 |
| Rank in Industry | 11 out of 36 |

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