Creative Realities (NASDAQ:CREX) Announces Earnings Results

Creative Realities (NASDAQ:CREX) issued its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported ($0.32) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.08) by ($0.24), Zacks reports. The firm had revenue of $10.55 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $13.75 million. Creative Realities had a positive return on equity of 2.38% and a negative net margin of 2.56%.

Creative Realities Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:CREX traded up $0.01 during trading on Thursday, hitting $2.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 29,513 shares, compared to its average volume of 77,894. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 1.01 and a quick ratio of 0.93. The firm has a market cap of $28.30 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.45 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a 50-day moving average of $2.61 and a 200-day moving average of $2.72. Creative Realities has a 12 month low of $1.28 and a 12 month high of $4.00.

Institutional Trading of Creative Realities

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Creative Realities stock. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Creative Realities, Inc. (NASDAQ:CREX) by 18.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 48,131 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,560 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP owned about 0.46% of Creative Realities worth $110,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. 41.32% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently weighed in on CREX. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Creative Realities in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen raised Creative Realities from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, September 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $6.00.

Creative Realities Company Profile

Creative Realities, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides digital marketing technology and solutions in the United States and internationally. It offers digital signage and media solutions to enhance communications in a wide-ranging variety of out-of-home environments. The company’s solutions include digital merchandising systems and omni-channel customer engagement systems; interactive digital shopping assistants; advisors and kiosks; and other interactive marketing technologies, such as mobile, social media, point-of-sale transactions, beaconing, and web-based media that enables its customers to engage with their consumers.