Sothebys (BID)

BID (NYSE:Specialty Retail)
$36.98
neg -0.14
-0.38%
Today's Range: 36.61 - 37.12 | BID Avg Daily Volume: 1,054,400
Last Update: 05/20/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 922,404
YTD Performance: 10.41%
Open: $37.01
Previous Close: $37.12
52 Week Range: $27.43 - $40.49
Oustanding Shares: 68,280,749
Market Cap: 2,534,581,403
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for BID
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 3 3 3 2
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 1 1 1 2
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 1 1 1 1
Mean Rec. 2.20 2.20 2.20 2.60
Latest Dividend: 0.20
Latest Dividend Yield: 1.08%
Dividend Ex-Date: 12/21/12
Price Earnings Ratio: 26.51
Price Earnings Comparisons:
BID Sector Avg. S&P 500
26.51 26.70 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-2.80% 24.64% 12.90%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue -7.60 0.58 0.16
Net Income -36.80 -17.59 0.00
EPS -36.20 -16.90 0.00
Earnings for BID:
EBITDA 0.24B
Revenue 0.77B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $1.31 $-0.46 $1.83 $2.28
Number of Analysts 4 4 4 3
High Estimate $1.39 $-0.43 $2.06 $2.50
Low Estimate $1.15 $-0.49 $1.50 $2.00
Prior Year $1.24 $-0.48 $1.71 $1.83
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 5.65% 4.17% 6.87% 24.94%
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millioninvestor: RT @SeekingAlpha: Is The Art Market A Bubble That's About To Burst? Maybe Not... http://t.co/zbRf7vEh6U $BID
21 hours ago from Twitter for iPhone
SeekingAlpha: Is The Art Market A Bubble That's About To Burst? Maybe Not... http://t.co/zbRf7vEh6U $BID
23 hours ago from Seeking Alpha
Fernandinho_ny: $BID . great setup here... stop 35.75.. target 42-44 http://t.co/TQ6Dc59Vjm
1 day ago from StockTwits Web
DozenStocks: Top MidCap #Stocks Trend $WFR $CBT $STRA $FII $KBR $UNT $CPRT $CNW $PTEN $HLX $CBSH $ODP $TDS $STR $CY $BID @ http://t.co/tf79gD96D3
3 days ago from CJ AutoTweeter
upsidetrader: If a topless Maude sold for $1.9M, I guess it might be time to buy $BID....really??...really???
3 days ago from StockTwits Web
tymorapro: $BID: 1mRunaway+:1 [+3%], 0NearHi, PrvCLo-, PDayTBnd+, 33:3Accel+, tf:7f; TLM:65, PrvClGap+, AvgDyV/R=2.48M/1.44 (PotLONG); vl:7,
4 days ago from tymoraPRO tradeScan
IPO_Alerts: Check out the most widely held #smallcaps $SOA $NTGR $SLGN $ZOLL $RFMD $TER $BID $FINL $ICLR $BRC $PPO http://t.co/tLYSFvYKCV
4 days ago from web
charts123: Buy Signal: $ATAX $BID $HDSN $HOLI $KFRC $SYRG $UPIP http://t.co/a1xuaPZO8I #stocks
4 days ago from Charts123
IPO_Alerts: Check out the most widely held #smallcaps $NOR $KEYN $UIS $PAY $DMND $CPX $BID $FINL $CSH $PRA $PLT http://t.co/tLYSFvYKCV
4 days ago from web
tradingmy2cents: Stopped out of $BID to cut losses.
4 days ago from web
Bullish
Feb 25, 2013 | 8:36 AM EST
BID was upgraded from Hold to Buy, Craig-Hallum said. $45 price target. Price increases should help margins. 
Out of these three major names, only one is buyable.
Bearish
Jul 16, 2012 | 8:26 AM EDT
BID was downgraded from Buy to Hold, Craig-Hallum said. Company faces tough comps and is leveraged to slower growth in China. $35 price...
Bearish
May 11, 2012 | 8:27 AM EDT
Shares of BID now seen reaching $40, according to Craig-Hallum. Estimates also reduced, as the company is realizing lower margins. Buy ...
Bearish
Mar 07, 2012 | 7:18 AM EST
BID was downgraded from Outperform to Perform, Williams Capital said. $34.50 price target. Lower sales growth is cutting into margins a...
Bearish
Jan 05, 2012 | 8:22 AM EST
Shares of BID now seen reaching $47, according to Craig-Hallum. Estimates also reduced, given lower realized auction sales. Buy rating....

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