Asure Software (ASUR) Receives News Sentiment Score of 0.29

Posted by on Apr 13th, 2017

Press coverage about Asure Software (NASDAQ:ASUR) has been trending positive on Tuesday, according to Alpha One Sentiment. The research firm, a service of Accern, rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Asure Software earned a coverage optimism score of 0.29 on Alpha One’s scale. Alpha One also gave press coverage about the company an impact score of 0 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company’s share price in the near term.

Here are some of the media headlines that may have effected AlphaOne Sentiment’s rankings:

Asure Software (NASDAQ:ASUR) traded up 1.12% on Tuesday, hitting $9.92. 18,749 shares of the stock were exchanged. The company’s market capitalization is $85.61 million. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $10.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.28. Asure Software has a 1-year low of $4.45 and a 1-year high of $13.00.

Asure Software (NASDAQ:ASUR) last issued its earnings results on Monday, March 20th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks’ consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.01. Asure Software had a negative net margin of 5.82% and a positive return on equity of 14.38%. Analysts anticipate that Asure Software will post $0.66 EPS for the current fiscal year.

ASUR has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Zacks Investment Research downgraded Asure Software from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday, February 9th. Barrington Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $13.00 price objective (up from $12.00) on shares of Asure Software in a report on Tuesday, March 21st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $11.15.

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Asure Software Company Profile

Asure Software, Inc is a global provider of cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions that help companies to bring people, time, space and assets together. The Company serves approximately 6,000 clients in over 80 countries. The Company offers a range of solutions to help its clients optimize and manage mobile workforces and global workspaces.

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