American Software (AMSWA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
AMSWA Stock Forecast
American Software stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $15.50 (represents a 41.55% upside from AMSWA’s last price of $10.95) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
AMSWA Price Target
The average price target for American Software (AMSWA) is $15.50 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $17.00 to $14.00. This represents a potential 41.55% upside from AMSWA's last price of $10.95.
AMSWA Analyst Ratings
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, American Software's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for AMSWA stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (50.00%), 1 'Hold' (50.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
American Software Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2024 | Matthew Galinko | Maxim Group | $17.00 | $10.26 | 65.69% | 55.25% |
| Jun 07, 2024 | Zachary Cummings | B.Riley Financial | $14.00 | $9.21 | 52.01% | 27.85% |
The latest American Software stock forecast, released on Aug 23, 2024 by Matthew Galinko from Maxim Group, set a price target of $17.00, which represents a 65.69% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($10.26), and a 55.25% increase from AMSWA last price ($10.95).
American Software Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Price Target | $17.00 | $17.00 | $15.50 |
| Last Closing Price | $10.95 | $10.95 | $10.95 |
| Upside/Downside | 55.25% | 55.25% | 41.55% |
In the current month, the average price target of American Software stock is $17.00, according to 1 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a 55.25% increase as opposed to American Software's last price of $10.95. This month's average price target is down 0.00% compared to last quarter, and up 9.68% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 06, 2022 | B. Riley | - | Buy | Upgrade |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Zacks Investment Research | - | Hold | Downgrade |
American Software's last stock rating was published by B. Riley on Jun 06, 2022. The company Upgrade its AMSWA rating from "null" to "Buy".
American Software Financial Forecast
American Software Revenue Forecast
| May 26 | Jan 26 | Oct 25 | Jul 25 | May 25 | Jan 25 | Oct 24 | Jul 24 | May 24 | Jan 24 | Oct 23 | Jul 23 | May 23 | Jan 23 | Oct 22 | Jul 22 | Apr 22 | Jan 22 | Oct 21 | Jul 21 | Apr 21 | Jan 21 | Oct 20 | Jul 20 | Apr 20 | Jan 20 | Oct 19 | Jul 19 | Apr 19 | Jan 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $25.54M | $25.69M | $29.17M | - | $31.01M | $31.44M | $31.30M | $34.65M | $32.42M | $31.21M | $29.27M | $28.57M | $27.68M | $27.88M | $27.28M | $29.27M | $30.60M | $28.21M | $27.38M | $26.27M | $27.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $28.35M | $27.90M | $27.30M | $27.55M | $27.23M | $26.33M | $25.93M | $25.26M | $25.12M | $24.81M | $26.70M | $29.24M | $30.77M | $31.15M | $32.90M | $31.13M | $31.30M | $29.93M | $29.69M | $28.52M | $28.70M | $27.90M | $27.90M | $28.50M | $28.41M | $27.88M | $28.21M | $27.48M | $27.29M | $28.91M |
| High Forecast | $28.50M | $28.05M | $27.45M | $27.70M | $27.38M | $26.47M | $26.07M | $25.40M | $25.26M | $24.94M | $28.21M | $29.39M | $30.94M | $31.32M | $33.08M | $31.13M | $31.30M | $29.93M | $29.69M | $28.52M | $28.70M | $27.90M | $27.90M | $28.50M | $28.41M | $27.88M | $28.21M | $27.48M | $27.29M | $28.91M |
| Low Forecast | $28.11M | $27.66M | $27.07M | $27.31M | $27.00M | $26.11M | $25.71M | $25.05M | $24.91M | $24.60M | $25.17M | $28.99M | $30.51M | $30.88M | $32.62M | $31.13M | $31.30M | $29.93M | $29.69M | $28.52M | $28.70M | $27.90M | $27.90M | $28.50M | $28.41M | $27.88M | $28.21M | $27.48M | $27.29M | $28.91M |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.03% | 0.96% | 1.00% | - | 1.00% | 0.96% | 1.01% | 1.11% | 1.08% | 1.05% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 0.99% | 1.00% | 0.96% | 1.03% | 1.10% | 1.00% | 1.00% | 0.96% | 0.93% |
American Software's average Quarter revenue forecast for May 24 based on 1 analysts is $25.12M, with a low forecast of $24.91M, and a high forecast of $25.26M. AMSWA's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -1.62% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $25.54M (Jan 24).
American Software EBITDA Forecast
| May 26 | Jan 26 | Oct 25 | Jul 25 | May 25 | Jan 25 | Oct 24 | Jul 24 | May 24 | Jan 24 | Oct 23 | Jul 23 | May 23 | Jan 23 | Oct 22 | Jul 22 | Apr 22 | Jan 22 | Oct 21 | Jul 21 | Apr 21 | Jan 21 | Oct 20 | Jul 20 | Apr 20 | Jan 20 | Oct 19 | Jul 19 | Apr 19 | Jan 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $815.00K | $1.36M | $1.59M | - | $2.98M | $2.80M | $2.58M | $5.51M | $4.43M | $4.75M | $3.43M | $4.94M | $3.70M | $2.20M | $4.02M | $2.21M | $6.04M | $4.14M | $4.04M | $4.88M | $5.14M |
| Avg Forecast | $2.07M | $2.04M | $2.00M | $2.02M | $1.99M | $1.93M | $1.90M | $1.85M | $2.47M | $1.81M | $1.95M | $2.14M | $2.25M | $2.28M | $3.68M | $2.28M | $2.04M | $2.19M | $2.17M | $2.09M | $3.33M | $2.04M | $2.04M | $2.08M | $6.64M | $2.04M | $2.06M | $2.01M | $4.74M | $2.11M |
| High Forecast | $2.09M | $2.05M | $2.01M | $2.03M | $2.00M | $1.94M | $1.91M | $1.86M | $2.96M | $1.82M | $2.06M | $2.15M | $2.70M | $2.29M | $4.41M | $2.28M | $2.45M | $2.19M | $2.17M | $2.09M | $4.00M | $2.04M | $2.04M | $2.08M | $7.97M | $2.04M | $2.06M | $2.01M | $5.69M | $2.11M |
| Low Forecast | $2.06M | $2.02M | $1.98M | $2.00M | $1.98M | $1.91M | $1.88M | $1.83M | $1.98M | $1.80M | $1.84M | $2.12M | $1.80M | $2.26M | $2.94M | $2.28M | $1.63M | $2.19M | $2.17M | $2.09M | $2.67M | $2.04M | $2.04M | $2.08M | $5.31M | $2.04M | $2.06M | $2.01M | $3.79M | $2.11M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.45% | 0.70% | 0.74% | - | 1.31% | 0.76% | 1.13% | 2.70% | 2.02% | 2.19% | 1.65% | 1.48% | 1.81% | 1.08% | 1.93% | 0.33% | 2.96% | 2.01% | 2.01% | 1.03% | 2.43% |
1 analysts predict AMSWA's average Quarter EBITDA for May 24 to be $2.47M, with a high of $2.96M and a low of $1.98M. This is 203.13% upper than American Software's previous annual EBITDA (Jan 24) of $815.00K.
American Software Net Income Forecast
| May 26 | Jan 26 | Oct 25 | Jul 25 | May 25 | Jan 25 | Oct 24 | Jul 24 | May 24 | Jan 24 | Oct 23 | Jul 23 | May 23 | Jan 23 | Oct 22 | Jul 22 | Apr 22 | Jan 22 | Oct 21 | Jul 21 | Apr 21 | Jan 21 | Oct 20 | Jul 20 | Apr 20 | Jan 20 | Oct 19 | Jul 19 | Apr 19 | Jan 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4.09M | $2.36M | $2.75M | - | $3.34M | $2.08M | $2.13M | $3.58M | $2.94M | $3.31M | $2.95M | $3.05M | $2.31M | $692.00K | $2.03M | $545.00K | $3.29M | $1.76M | $1.15M | $1.87M | $2.30M |
| Avg Forecast | $3.83M | $3.66M | $3.33M | $3.33M | $3.58M | $3.25M | $2.94M | $2.55M | $1.68M | $2.70M | $3.16M | $3.11M | $1.52M | $3.17M | $3.24M | $2.50M | $1.39M | $2.33M | $2.28M | $1.67M | $2.13M | $1.55M | $1.50M | $1.78M | $3.61M | $2.16M | $2.50M | $2.16M | $2.12M | $2.33M |
| High Forecast | $3.86M | $3.69M | $3.35M | $3.35M | $3.60M | $3.27M | $2.96M | $2.57M | $2.01M | $2.72M | $3.55M | $3.13M | $1.83M | $3.20M | $3.89M | $2.50M | $1.66M | $2.33M | $2.28M | $1.67M | $2.56M | $1.55M | $1.50M | $1.78M | $4.34M | $2.16M | $2.50M | $2.16M | $2.55M | $2.33M |
| Low Forecast | $3.79M | $3.62M | $3.29M | $3.29M | $3.54M | $3.21M | $2.91M | $2.53M | $1.34M | $2.67M | $3.12M | $3.08M | $1.22M | $3.14M | $2.59M | $2.50M | $1.11M | $2.33M | $2.28M | $1.67M | $1.71M | $1.55M | $1.50M | $1.78M | $2.89M | $2.16M | $2.50M | $2.16M | $1.70M | $2.33M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.51% | 0.75% | 0.88% | - | 1.05% | 0.64% | 0.85% | 2.58% | 1.26% | 1.45% | 1.76% | 1.43% | 1.49% | 0.46% | 1.15% | 0.15% | 1.52% | 0.70% | 0.53% | 0.88% | 0.99% |
American Software's average Quarter net income forecast for May 24 is $1.68M, with a range of $1.34M to $2.01M. AMSWA's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -58.98% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $4.09M (Jan 24).
American Software SG&A Forecast
| May 26 | Jan 26 | Oct 25 | Jul 25 | May 25 | Jan 25 | Oct 24 | Jul 24 | May 24 | Jan 24 | Oct 23 | Jul 23 | May 23 | Jan 23 | Oct 22 | Jul 22 | Apr 22 | Jan 22 | Oct 21 | Jul 21 | Apr 21 | Jan 21 | Oct 20 | Jul 20 | Apr 20 | Jan 20 | Oct 19 | Jul 19 | Apr 19 | Jan 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $10.89M | $10.77M | $11.73M | - | $11.36M | $11.70M | $11.68M | $11.75M | $11.06M | $11.37M | $10.65M | $10.41M | $10.03M | $9.80M | $9.21M | $10.31M | $10.71M | $10.06M | $10.40M | $9.91M | $9.00M |
| Avg Forecast | $10.58M | $10.41M | $10.18M | $10.28M | $10.16M | $9.82M | $9.67M | $9.42M | $6.31M | $9.25M | $9.96M | $10.91M | $5.73M | $11.62M | $11.72M | $11.61M | $5.21M | $11.16M | $11.08M | $10.64M | $9.25M | $10.41M | $10.41M | $10.63M | $11.78M | $10.40M | $10.52M | $10.25M | $8.30M | $10.78M |
| High Forecast | $10.63M | $10.46M | $10.24M | $10.33M | $10.21M | $9.88M | $9.73M | $9.47M | $7.57M | $9.30M | $10.52M | $10.96M | $6.88M | $11.68M | $14.06M | $11.61M | $6.25M | $11.16M | $11.08M | $10.64M | $11.11M | $10.41M | $10.41M | $10.63M | $14.14M | $10.40M | $10.52M | $10.25M | $9.96M | $10.78M |
| Low Forecast | $10.48M | $10.32M | $10.10M | $10.19M | $10.07M | $9.74M | $9.59M | $9.34M | $5.05M | $9.18M | $9.39M | $10.81M | $4.59M | $11.52M | $9.38M | $11.61M | $4.17M | $11.16M | $11.08M | $10.64M | $7.40M | $10.41M | $10.41M | $10.63M | $9.43M | $10.40M | $10.52M | $10.25M | $6.64M | $10.78M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.18% | 1.08% | 1.08% | - | 0.98% | 1.00% | 1.01% | 2.25% | 0.99% | 1.03% | 1.00% | 1.12% | 0.96% | 0.94% | 0.87% | 0.87% | 1.03% | 0.96% | 1.01% | 1.19% | 0.83% |
American Software's average Quarter SG&A projection for May 24 is $6.31M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $5.05M to $7.57M. The forecast indicates a -42.10% fall compared to AMSWA last annual SG&A of $10.89M (Jan 24).
American Software EPS Forecast
| May 26 | Jan 26 | Oct 25 | Jul 25 | May 25 | Jan 25 | Oct 24 | Jul 24 | May 24 | Jan 24 | Oct 23 | Jul 23 | May 23 | Jan 23 | Oct 22 | Jul 22 | Apr 22 | Jan 22 | Oct 21 | Jul 21 | Apr 21 | Jan 21 | Oct 20 | Jul 20 | Apr 20 | Jan 20 | Oct 19 | Jul 19 | Apr 19 | Jan 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $0.12 | $0.07 | $0.08 | - | $0.10 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.11 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.07 | $0.02 | $0.06 | $0.02 | $0.10 | $0.06 | $0.04 | $0.06 | $0.07 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| High Forecast | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.11 | $0.09 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| Low Forecast | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.11 | $0.09 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.48% | 0.74% | 0.86% | - | 1.05% | 0.86% | 0.80% | 1.38% | 1.25% | 1.45% | 1.79% | 1.52% | 1.50% | 0.44% | 1.13% | 0.33% | 1.54% | 0.80% | 0.62% | 0.86% | 1.00% |
According to 1 Wall Street analysts, American Software's projected average Quarter EPS for May 24 is $0.08, with a low estimate of $0.08 and a high estimate of $0.08. This represents a -34.47% decrease compared to AMSWA previous annual EPS of $0.12 (Jan 24).
American Software Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUR | Asure Software | $9.13 | $20.00 | 119.06% | Buy |
| PYCR | Paycor HCM | $13.89 | $23.11 | 66.38% | Hold |
| AMSWA | American Software | $10.95 | $15.50 | 41.55% | Buy |
| PCTY | Paylocity | $159.53 | $215.00 | 34.77% | Buy |
| ALKT | Alkami | $30.17 | $34.50 | 14.35% | Buy |
| AGYS | Agilysys | $102.17 | $108.33 | 6.03% | Buy |
| PWSC | PowerSchool | $22.76 | $24.08 | 5.80% | Hold |
| APPF | AppFolio | $225.84 | $225.00 | -0.37% | Buy |
| CWAN | Clearwater Analytics | $24.01 | $22.50 | -6.29% | Buy |
| MLNK | MeridianLink | $23.86 | $20.00 | -16.18% | Buy |
| BLKB | Blackbaud | $84.77 | $48.00 | -43.38% | Buy |
AMSWA Forecast FAQ
Is American Software a good buy?
Yes, according to 2 Wall Street analysts, American Software (AMSWA) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of AMSWA's total ratings.
What is AMSWA's price target?
American Software (AMSWA) average price target is $15.5 with a range of $14 to $17, implying a 41.55% from its last price of $10.95. The data is based on 2 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will American Software stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for AMSWA stock, the company can go up by 41.55% (from the last price of $10.95 to the average price target of $15.5), up by 55.25% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 27.85% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can American Software stock reach $20?
AMSWA's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $15.5 does not support the claim that American Software can reach $20 in the near future.
What is American Software's current price target trend?
1 Wall Street analyst forecast a $17 price target for American Software (AMSWA) this month, up 55.25% from its last price of $10.95. Compared to the last 3 and 12 months, the average price target increased by 55.25% and increased by 41.55%, respectively.
Did the AMSWA's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on American Software's last annual report (Apr 2022), the company's revenue was $127.55M, beating the average analysts forecast of $119.44M by 6.79%. Apple's EBITDA was $13.37M, beating the average prediction of $8.49M by 57.46%. The company's net income was $12.78M, beating the average estimation of $7.67M by 66.66%. Apple's SG&A was $44.83M, beating the average forecast of $38.09M by 17.69%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.38, beating the average prediction of $0.269 by 41.40%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Jan 2024), American Software's revenue was $25.54M, beating the average analysts' forecast of $24.81M by 2.93%. The company's EBITDA was $815K, missing the average prediction of $1.81M by -55.09%. American Software's net income was $4.09M, beating the average estimation of $2.7M by 51.20%. The company's SG&A was $10.89M, beating the average forecast of $9.25M by 17.70%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.12, beating the average prediction of $0.0812 by 47.83%