How to buy Rogers Corporation stock | 145.27

Rogers Corporation is an electronic components business based in the US. Rogers Corporation shares (ROG) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Rogers Corporation employs 3,600 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$805.6 million.

How to buy shares in Rogers Corporation

1. Compare share trading platforms. If you're a beginner, look for a platform with low commissions, expert ratings and investment tools to track your portfolio. Narrow down top brands with our comparison table.
2. Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
3. Search for Rogers Corporation. Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: ROG. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
4. Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Rogers Corporation reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
5. Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of USD$145.27, 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 Rogers Corporation, depending on your broker.
6. Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Rogers Corporation. 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.

How has coronavirus impacted Rogers Corporation's share price?

Since the stock market crash in March caused by coronavirus, Rogers Corporation's share price has had significant positive movement.

Its last market close was USD$145.27, which is 24.16% up on its pre-crash value of USD$110.18 and 91.85% up on the lowest point reached during the March crash when the shares fell as low as USD$75.72.

If you had bought USD$1,000 worth of Rogers Corporation shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth USD$664.09 at the bottom of the March crash, and if you held on to them, then as of the last market close they'd be worth USD$1,249.32.

Rogers Corporation share price

Use our graph to track the performance of ROG stocks over time.

Rogers Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2020-10-21.

Latest market close	USD$145.27
52-week range	USD$75.72 - USD$157.1
50-day moving average	USD$106.0217
200-day moving average	USD$112.0464
Wall St. target price	USD$150
PE ratio	88.0833
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	USD$1.199

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Rogers Corporation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $145.27 from 2020-11-16

1 week (2020-11-13)	4.77%
1 month (2020-10-23)	29.90%
3 months (2020-08-21)	25.08%
6 months (2020-05-22)	38.51%

1 year (2019-11-22)	12.38%
2 years (2018-11-21)	23.06%
3 years (2017-11-22)	-10.90%
5 years (2015-11-20)	156.66%

Is Rogers Corporation under- or over-valued?

Valuing Rogers Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Rogers Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Rogers Corporation's P/E ratio

Rogers Corporation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 88x. In other words, Rogers Corporation shares trade at around 88x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Rogers Corporation's PEG ratio

Rogers Corporation's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.7749. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Rogers Corporation's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Rogers Corporation's EBITDA

Rogers Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$82.4 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Rogers Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Rogers Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	USD$805.6 million
Operating margin TTM	4.03%
Gross profit TTM	USD$314.3 million
Return on assets TTM	1.5%
Return on equity TTM	2.41%
Profit margin	2.78%
Book value	$51.563
Market capitalisation	USD$2.1 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Rogers Corporation shares

There are currently 491,520 Rogers Corporation shares held short by investors – that's known as Rogers Corporation's "short interest". This figure is 5.1% up from 467,454 last month.

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

Rogers Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Rogers Corporation's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Rogers Corporation shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Rogers Corporation shares traded daily (recently around 100515.33742331). Rogers Corporation's SIR currently stands at 4.89. In other words for every 100,000 Rogers Corporation shares traded daily on the market, roughly 4890 shares are currently held short.

However Rogers Corporation's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Rogers Corporation shares, or, against the total number of tradable Rogers Corporation shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Rogers Corporation's short interest could be expressed as 0.03% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Rogers Corporation shares in existence, roughly 30 shares are currently held short) or 0.0358% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Rogers Corporation shares, roughly 36 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 Rogers Corporation.

Find out more about how you can short Rogers Corporation stock.

Rogers Corporation share dividends

We're not expecting Rogers Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Rogers Corporation's shares ever split?

Rogers Corporation's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 30 May 2000. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Rogers Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Rogers Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted Rogers Corporation's share price.

Rogers Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Rogers Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $75.72 up to $157.1. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Rogers Corporation's is 1.7198. This would suggest that Rogers Corporation's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Rogers Corporation overview

Rogers Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and sells engineered materials and components worldwide. It operates in Advanced Connectivity Solutions (ACS), Elastomeric Material Solutions (EMS), Power Electronics Solutions (PES), and Other segments. The ACS segment offers circuit materials and solutions for connectivity applications in wireless infrastructure, automotive, aerospace and defense, connected devices, and wired infrastructure under the RO4000, RO3000, RT/duroid, TMM, AD Series, CuClad, Kappa, DiClad, IsoClad, COOLSPAN, MAGTREX, TC Series, IM Series, 92ML, and CLTE Series names. The EMS segment provides engineered material solutions, including polyurethane and silicone materials used in cushioning, gasketing, sealing, and vibration management applications for general industrial, portable electronics, automotive, mass transit, aerospace and defense, footwear and impact mitigation, and printing markets; customized silicones used in flex heater and semiconductor thermal applications; and polytetrafluoroethylene and ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene materials used in wire and cable, electrical insulation, and automotive applications under the PORON, BISCO, DeWAL, ARLON, Griswold, eSORBA, XRD, HeatSORB, and R/bak names. The PES segment offers ceramic substrate materials, busbars, and cooling solutions under the curamik and ROLINX names. The Other segment provides elastomer components; and elastomer floats for level sensing in fuel tanks, motors, and storage tanks for applications in the general industrial and automotive markets under the NITROPHYL and ENDUR names. Rogers Corporation was founded in 1832 and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Rogers Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 1.161% of Rogers Corporation shares are held by insiders and 99.805% by institutions.

• How many people work for Rogers Corporation?

  Latest data suggests 3,600 work at Rogers Corporation.

• When does the fiscal year end for Rogers Corporation?

  Rogers Corporation's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Rogers Corporation based?

  Rogers Corporation's address is: 2225 West Chandler Boulevard, Chandler, AZ, United States, 85224

• What is Rogers Corporation's ISIN number?

  Rogers Corporation's international securities identification number is: US7751331015

• What is Rogers Corporation's CUSIP number?

  Rogers Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 775133101