How to buy Allegro MicroSystems stock | $28.29

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc (ALGM) is a leading semiconductors business based in the US. It opened the day at USD$28.61 after a previous close of USD$28.94. During the day the price has varied from a low of USD$27.04 to a high of USD$29.03. The latest price was USD$28.29 (25 minute delay). Allegro MicroSystems is listed on the NASDAQ and employs 0 staff. All prices are listed in US Dollars.

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3. Search for Allegro MicroSystems. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: ALGM. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
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5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$28.29, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimize risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Allegro MicroSystems, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Allegro MicroSystems. Optimize your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.

Allegro MicroSystems share price

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Allegro MicroSystems shares at a glance

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Information last updated 2021-02-24.

Open	USD$28.61
High	USD$29.03
Low	USD$27.04
Close	USD$28.29
Previous close	USD$28.94
Change	USD$-0.65
Change %	-2.246%
Volume	1,669,162

Information last updated 2021-02-24.

52-week range	USD$14 - USD$34.66
50-day moving average	USD$30.688
200-day moving average	USD$26.9537
Wall St. target price	USD$36.14
PE ratio	119.4268
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	N/A

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Allegro MicroSystems financials

Revenue TTM	USD$590.7 million
Operating margin TTM	11.83%
Gross profit TTM	USD$261.3 million
Return on assets TTM	0%
Return on equity TTM	0%
Profit margin	3.83%
Book value	N/A
Market capitalisation	USD$5.5 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Allegro MicroSystems shares

There are currently 2.3 million Allegro MicroSystems shares held short by investors – that's known as Allegro MicroSystems's "short interest". This figure is 13.1% down from 2.6 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Allegro MicroSystems shares can be evaluated.

Allegro MicroSystems's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Allegro MicroSystems's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Allegro MicroSystems shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Allegro MicroSystems shares traded daily (recently around 740021.82410423). Allegro MicroSystems's SIR currently stands at 3.07. In other words for every 100,000 Allegro MicroSystems shares traded daily on the market, roughly 3070 shares are currently held short.

To gain some more context, you can compare Allegro MicroSystems's short interest ratio against those of similar companies.

• Veeva Systems (VEEV.US): 2.03
• Intel Corporation (INTC.US): 1.14

However Allegro MicroSystems's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Allegro MicroSystems shares, or, against the total number of tradable Allegro MicroSystems shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Allegro MicroSystems's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Allegro MicroSystems shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0.0753% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Allegro MicroSystems shares, roughly 75 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Allegro MicroSystems.

Find out more about how you can short Allegro MicroSystems stock.

Allegro MicroSystems overview

Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets sensor ICs and application-specific analog power ICs for motion control and energy-efficient systems in automotive and industrial markets. Its products include magnetic sensor ICs, such as position, speed, and current sensor ICs; Power ICs comprising motor driver ICs, and regulator and LED driver ICs, as well as photonic and 3D sensing components for LiDAR applications. The company sells its products to OEMs and suppliers primarily in the automotive and industrial markets through its direct sales force, distributors, and independent sales representatives. It operates in the Americas, Europe, Japan, Greater China, South Korea, and other Asian markets. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Allegro MicroSystems is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 57.09% of Allegro MicroSystems shares are held by insiders and 29.301% by institutions.

• When does the fiscal year end for Allegro MicroSystems?

  Allegro MicroSystems's fiscal year ends in March.

• Where is Allegro MicroSystems based?

  Allegro MicroSystems's address is: 955 Perimeter Road, Manchester, NH, United States, 03103-3353

• What is Allegro MicroSystems's ISIN number?

  Allegro MicroSystems's international securities identification number is: US01749D1054