Great Lakes Dredge Stock Analysis

GLDD Stock  USD 12.33  0.01  0.08%   
Great Lakes Dredge is undervalued with Real Value of 13.02 and Target Price of 12.33. The main objective of Great Lakes stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Great Lakes Dredge is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Great Lakes' stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Great Lakes stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Great Lakes' ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
  
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Great Stock Analysis Notes

About 83.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.95. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Great Lakes Dredge has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.42. The entity last dividend was issued on the 19th of December 2012. Great Lakes Dredge Dock Corporation provides dredging services in the United States. Great Lakes Dredge Dock Corporation was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Great Lakes operates under Engineering Construction classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 421 people. To learn more about Great Lakes Dredge call Lasse Petterson at 346 359 1010 or check out https://www.gldd.com.

Great Lakes Quarterly Total Revenue

191.17 Million

Great Lakes Dredge Investment Alerts

Many investors view ongoing market volatility as an opportunity to purchase more stocks at a favorable price or short it to generate a bearish trend profit opportunity. If you are one of those investors, make sure you clearly understand the position you are entering. Great Lakes' investment alerts are automatically generated signals that are significant enough to either complement your investing judgment regarding Great Lakes Dredge or challenge it. These alerts can help you understand what you are buying and avoid costly mistakes.

Great Lakes Dredge Upcoming and Recent Events

21st of February 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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7th of May 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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21st of February 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2022
Last Financial Announcement
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Great Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Great Lakes' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2017-08-02
2017-06-300.030.02-0.0133 
2016-05-03
2016-03-31-0.06-0.07-0.0116 
2011-11-01
2011-09-300.090.10.0111 
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Great Lakes Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

Great Lakes' ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates Great Lakes' performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of Great Lakes' operations that may have significant financial implications and affect Great Lakes' stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

Great Lakes Thematic Classifications

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Military Industrial Idea
Military Industrial
Active national defense contractors that are involved either directly or indirectly in support of the US military operations
Construction Idea
Construction
USA Equities from Construction industry as classified by Fama & French

Great Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Private Management Group Inc2024-09-30
1.2 M
American Century Companies Inc2024-09-30
1.1 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2024-09-30
824.1 K
D. E. Shaw & Co Lp2024-09-30
763.1 K
Centerbook Partners Lp2024-09-30
743 K
London Company Of Virginia2024-06-30
642.7 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-09-30
611.4 K
Wellington Management Company Llp2024-06-30
606.4 K
Kennedy Capital Management Inc2024-09-30
558.1 K
Blackrock Inc2024-06-30
6.9 M
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.2024-09-30
4.4 M
Note, although Great Lakes' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Great Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Small-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 829.46 M.

Great Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 0.08 %, which maeans that even a very small decline in it revenue will erase profits resulting in a net loss. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 0.09 %, which suggests for every 100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating income of $0.09.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.01  0.01 
Return On Capital Employed 0.03  0.06 
Return On Assets 0.01  0.01 
Return On Equity 0.04  0.04 

Management Efficiency

Great Lakes Dredge has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0481 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0481 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.1494 %, meaning that it created $0.1494 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Great Lakes' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Great Lakes manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. At present, Great Lakes' Return On Equity is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. At present, Great Lakes' Total Current Assets are projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Non Currrent Assets Other is expected to grow to about 110.2 M, whereas Other Assets are forecasted to decline to 0.95.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 5.80  3.83 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 4.65  2.43 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 13.58  14.26 
Price Book Value Ratio 1.32  1.26 
Enterprise Value Multiple 13.58  14.26 
Price Fair Value 1.32  1.26 
Enterprise Value891.8 M742.2 M
Management at Great Lakes Dredge focuses on leveraging technology and optimizing operations. We evaluate the impact of these focuses on the company's financial health and stock performance.
Operating Margin
0.0873
Profit Margin
0.0797
Beta
1.138
Return On Assets
0.0481
Return On Equity
0.1494

Technical Drivers

As of the 25th of November, Great Lakes retains the Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.1815, downside deviation of 1.85, and Market Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.315. Great Lakes technical analysis makes it possible for you to employ historical prices and volume momentum with the intention to determine a pattern that calculates the direction of the firm's future prices. Please check out Great Lakes Dredge coefficient of variation, maximum drawdown, skewness, as well as the relationship between the information ratio and downside variance to decide if Great Lakes is priced fairly, providing market reflects its last-minute price of 12.33 per share. Given that Great Lakes Dredge has jensen alpha of 0.3244, we strongly advise you to confirm Great Lakes Dredge's regular market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Great Lakes Dredge Price Movement Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was eleven with a total number of output elements of fifty. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. Great Lakes middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for Great Lakes Dredge. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

Great Lakes Dredge Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Great Lakes insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Great Lakes' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Great Lakes insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Dickerson Lawrence R over a week ago
Disposition of 5323 shares by Dickerson Lawrence R of Great Lakes at 12.609 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Steger Ronald over a week ago
Disposition of 12000 shares by Steger Ronald of Great Lakes at 12.76 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lasse Petterson over three months ago
Disposition of 46510 shares by Lasse Petterson of Great Lakes at 9.0799 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lasse Petterson over three months ago
Disposition of 53771 shares by Lasse Petterson of Great Lakes at 9.06 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lasse Petterson over three months ago
Disposition of 51640 shares by Lasse Petterson of Great Lakes at 9.11 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lasse Petterson over three months ago
Disposition of 59223 shares by Lasse Petterson of Great Lakes at 9.08 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lasse Petterson over three months ago
Disposition of 25000 shares by Lasse Petterson of Great Lakes at 8.9 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Dickerson Lawrence R over three months ago
Acquisition by Dickerson Lawrence R of 5232 shares of Great Lakes subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Scott Kornblau over six months ago
Disposition of 19675 shares by Scott Kornblau of Great Lakes at 7.19 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
William Hanson over six months ago
Acquisition by William Hanson of 12681 shares of Great Lakes subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lasse Petterson over six months ago
Disposition of 26997 shares by Lasse Petterson of Great Lakes at 8.62 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Lawrence Dickerson over six months ago
Acquisition by Lawrence Dickerson of 5250 shares of Great Lakes subject to Rule 16b-3

Great Lakes Outstanding Bonds

Great Lakes issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Great Lakes Dredge uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Great bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Great Lakes Dredge has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Great Lakes Predictive Daily Indicators

Great Lakes intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Great Lakes stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Great Lakes Corporate Filings

15th of November 2024
Other Reports
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F4
13th of November 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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8K
12th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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8K
5th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
2nd of October 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
26th of August 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
21st of August 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
19th of August 2024
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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Great Lakes Forecast Models

Great Lakes' time-series forecasting models are one of many Great Lakes' stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Great Lakes' historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 0.03  0.02 
Operating Profit Margin 0.05  0.06 
Net Profit Margin 0.02  0.02 
Gross Profit Margin 0.13  0.11 

Current Great Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Great analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Great analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
12.33Strong Buy2Odds
Great Lakes Dredge current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Great analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Great stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Great Lakes Dredge, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Great conference calls.
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Great Stock Analysis Indicators

Great Lakes Dredge stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Great Lakes stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Great Lakes shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Great Lakes stock analysis, traders can identify Great Lakes position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow6.5 M
Long Term Debt412.1 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding67 M
Total Stockholder Equity385.5 M
Tax Provision-10.2 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y3.219
Property Plant And Equipment Net703 M
Cash And Short Term Investments22.8 M
Cash22.8 M
Accounts Payable83.8 M
Net Debt480.4 M
50 Day M A11.5314
Total Current Liabilities179.4 M
Other Operating Expenses561.4 M
Non Current Assets Total884.5 M
Forward Price Earnings14.8588
Non Currrent Assets Other104.9 M
Stock Based Compensation6.3 M

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