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Current Short Interest Data
Shares Short (millions): 8.32
Short Interest Ratio: 8.20
Percent Change: -5.0%
Short Interest/Float: 38.4%
Earnings announcement Reminder
12-Mar-12
  • Tuesday, January 24, 5:05 PM Apple's blowout earnings push a bevy of supply chain shares higher AH: TQNT +7.9%, NUAN +6.8%, CRUS +6.1%, ZAGG +5.5%, BRCM +3.7%, SNDK +2.9%, SWKS +2.9%. Comment! [Tech, On the Move]
  • Monday, January 23, 3:35 PM ZAGG (ZAGG +5.7%) jumps after announcing the expansion of its AT&T product lineup with the addition of the ZAGGsparq portable battery charger and ZAGGkeys FLEX gadget keyboard and stand. Comment! [Consumer, On the Move]
  • Tuesday, January 17, 2:35 PM Logitech (LOGI -2.3%) sells off thanks to a downgrade to Underweight from JPMorgan's Paul Coster, who thinks the "strong offerings" displayed by rivals at CES suggest market share losses are on the way. In particular, he thinks "lifestyle branded peripherals and accessories" from the likes of Skullcandy (SKUL) and Zagg (ZAGG) are a major threat to Logitech. Comment! [Tech, On the Move, Quick Ideas]
  • Friday, January 13, 3:15 PM Shares of Zagg (ZAGG +13.3%) pop after an analyst from Craig Hallum comments that its new HD InvisibleShield offering is an anchor product for the company, and it may be locking in Wal-Mart (WMT) as a customer. Comment! [Tech, On the Move]
  • Thursday, December 29, 10:05 AM Jeff Reeves considers three stocks with massive short interest he thinks could go the way of Sears (SHLD) very soon: Zagg (ZAGG), which Reeves says could be headed for a Green Mountain-style momentum crash; Barnes & Noble (BKS), expected to turn just a single quarterly profit in FY2012; and Sodastream (SODA), "a fad stock ready to hit a ceiling." 3 Comments [Quick Ideas]
  • Tuesday, December 27, 2:17 PM Zagg (ZAGG -6%) says its Hong Kong investment firm, Horizons Ventures, has taken a $3M stake in its Utah-based spinoff, HzO, as part of a preferred equity investment in its WaterBlock technology. Horizons Ventures is controlled by controlled by Hong Kong mega-investor Li Ka-shing. Comment! [Tech, Global & FX]
  • Wednesday, December 21, 12:03 PM Zagg (ZAGG -6.7%), which fell yesterday thanks to bearish comments from Jim Cramer, is selling off again today in spite of a revenue guidance hike; Zagg now expects its 2011 revenue to exceed $175M, above both prior guidance of $170M, and a $171.8M consensus. A 2.2M share lock-up expiration related to Zagg's $105M purchase of iFrogz may be having an effect. Comment! [Tech, On the Move, Earnings]
  • Tuesday, December 20, 2:40 PM It's high drama for Zagg (ZAGG -3.4%) after its CEO takes the offensive against claims from Jim Cramer that the firm's products are "ridiculously easy" to duplicate. He says Zagg's invisibleSHIELD product continues to decrease as an overall percentage of sales as it develops new products, and notes that Verizon and AT&T are picking up new lines. 3 Comments [On the Move, Tech]
  • Monday, December 12, 2:33 PM Online mobile device retailer Zagg (ZAGG -8.3%) is trading lower today after announcing it's appointed Randall Hales as the company's new president and COO, and promoted Derek Smith to the position of CMO. Both will be assuming their roles immediately. Comment! [Consumer, Tech, On the Move]
  • Wednesday, November 30, 12:45 PM Shares of Zagg (ZAGG +8.6%) soar after the firm announces its website traffic during Black Friday and Cyber Monday hit record levels. The firm says 585K online shoppers visited Zagg.com on Cyber Monday as it rocked a 94% Y/Y increase in cybersales. Comment! [On the Move, Consumer]
  • Tuesday, November 15, 11:18 AM Shares of Zagg (ZAGG -12.1%) fall apart on heavy trading linked to profit-taking after the company beat estimates for Q3 EPS and revenue. Revised guidance from Zagg on full-year revenue came in at $170M - on the high-end of its prior estimate. 1 Comment [On the Move]
  • Thursday, October 6, 1:50 PM Shares of Zagg (ZAGG +8.1%) move higher after the firm looks to line itself up as a major outfitter for the iPhone 4S with a new protective shield available to consumers at retail stores and online. Comment! [On the Move]
  • Monday, August 15, 9:06 AM Shares of Zagg (ZAGG) soar 10.3% premarket after the firm beats Q2 EPS by $0.07, reporting $0.19 vs. $0.12 consensus. The firm raises guidance for FY11 revenue to $160M-$170M, from $105M-$110M, on a sharply improved sales outlook. (PR) Comment! [On the Move, Tech]
  • Monday, August 15, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: MMI +58%. ZAGG +11%. NOK +9%. RAH +8%. YOKU +8%. RIMM +6%. ALU +4%. S +4%. DB +4%. UAL +3%. RENN +3%. HIG +3%. MCP +3%. LVLT +3%. HBAN +3%. BAC +3%.
    Losers: IDCC -19%. GOOG -3%. LOW -3%. Comment!
    [On the Move]
  • Wednesday, May 11, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: ROVI +14%. M +8%. ZAGG +5%. LVLT +4%. MKND +3%. AU +3%.
    Losers: HEV -18%. STEC -13%. OPWV -8%. AYR -7%. STWD -4%. DIS -4%. MCP -4%. MT -3%. ASML -3%. CIGX -3%. Comment!
    [On the Move]
  • Tuesday, May 10, 4:08 PM Zagg (ZAGG): Q1 EPS of $0.13 beats by $0.03. Revenue of $27M (+207% Y/Y) beats by $6.4M. Shares +2.6% AH. (PR) Comment! [Earnings]






ZAGG INC: STOCK RATING SUMMARY
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QUICK SUMMARY
Pro

One or more analysts has modestly increased quarterly earnings estimates for ZAGG. Positive

Con

The StockScouter measure of relative price change and consistency is very low. Very negative

The price-to-sales multiple is slightly higher than the average for all stocks in the StockScouter universe. Negative for a small company like ZAGG

FUNDAMENTAL
Grade: B
OWNERSHIP
Grade: C
VALUATION
Grade: C
TECHNICAL
Grade: F


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Zacks Rank: 3 - Hold




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Index-P/E21.00EPS (ttm)0.43Insider Own22.02%Shs Outstand29.64MPerf Week11.48%
Market Cap267.65MForward P/E13.48EPS next Y0.67Insider Trans-27.37%Shs Float16.50MPerf Month8.01%
Income11.70MPEG0.81EPS next Q0.20Inst Own57.56%Short Float53.10%Perf Quarter-29.07%
Sales140.81MP/S1.90EPS this Y179.18%Inst Trans-1.50%Short Ratio8.12Perf Half Y-44.26%
Book/sh3.04P/B2.97EPS next Y52.27%ROA10.28%Target Price17.50Perf Year5.24%
Cash/sh0.59P/C15.30EPS next 5Y25.83%ROE20.69%52W Range6.23 - 17.10Perf YTD27.72%
Dividend-P/FCF-EPS past 5Y85.68%ROI12.73%52W High-47.19%Beta1.29
Dividend %-Quick Ratio2.23Sales past 5Y-Gross Margin45.36%52W Low44.94%ATR0.65
Employees156Current Ratio3.69Sales Q/Q99.03%Oper. Margin14.08%RSI (14)56.75Volatility6.83% 8.19%
OptionableYesDebt/Eq0.74EPS Q/Q-55.39%Profit Margin8.04%Rel Volume1.83Prev Close8.56
ShortableNoLT Debt/Eq0.71EarningsNov 14 AMCPayout0.00%Avg Volume1.08MPrice9.03
Recom1.60SMA2016.74%SMA50-5.99%SMA200-21.73%Volume1,973,849Change5.49%

Settlement Date Short Interest Avg Daily Share Volume Days To Cover
1/13/2012 8,322,556 1,015,299 8.197148
12/30/2011 8,761,729 1,919,045 4.565671
12/15/2011 8,954,162 800,191 11.190031
11/30/2011 9,241,761 793,611 11.645203
11/15/2011 9,367,962 963,623 9.721605
10/31/2011 9,480,307 673,561 14.074905
10/14/2011 9,655,870 1,080,073 8.940016
9/30/2011 9,462,429 1,291,540 7.326470
9/15/2011 10,090,923 844,745 11.945526
8/31/2011 10,117,174 1,307,124 7.740026
8/15/2011 9,612,946 2,173,075 4.423660
7/29/2011 9,976,784 1,963,646 5.080745
7/15/2011 11,365,047 3,518,404 3.230171
6/30/2011 11,306,591 3,298,789 3.427497
6/15/2011 9,674,112 1,973,928 4.900945
5/31/2011 8,840,477 1,140,359 7.752363
5/13/2011 8,791,376 1,408,833 6.240183
4/29/2011 8,289,116 743,428 11.149857
4/15/2011 8,237,528 940,918 8.754778
3/31/2011 6,952,912 1,408,961 4.934780
3/15/2011 5,948,674 2,151,811 2.764497
2/28/2011 5,998,056 730,184 8.214445
2/15/2011 5,879,118 1,011,084 5.814668
1/31/2011 4,408,676 984,850 4.476495
1/14/2011 4,076,370 1,580,232 2.579602