The Aaron's Co
AAN

$9.96

0.2%

Market Cap: 314M

About: The Aarons Co Inc is a specialty retailer that has developed a lease-to-own model. It serves customers through the sale and lease ownership of furniture, consumer electronics, computers, home appliances, and other accessories with the highest quality products. Aaron's services are available through multiple channels to approximately 40-50 % of the U.S. population. The Company conducts its operations through two primary operating business segments: Aaron's Business and BrandsMart.

Employees: 9,071

Industrials Equipment Rental & Leasing

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Funds holding %

of 6,702 funds

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Analysts bullish %

of 7 analysts

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News positive %

of 3 articles

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q1 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2023] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2024]

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 163 [Q4 2023] → 153 (-10) [Q1 2024]

7.17% less ownership

Funds ownership: 91.97% [Q4 2023] → 84.8% (-7.17%) [Q1 2024]

23% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 47 | Existing positions reduced: 61

26% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $211K | Put options by funds: $285K

30% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 33

34% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $304M [Q4 2023] → $200M (-$103M) [Q1 2024]

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Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price forecasts over the past 6 months

Low target

$7

30%

downside

Avg. target

$9.19

8%

downside

High target

$10.10

1%

upside

7 analyst ratings

0 positive

0%

7 neutral

100%

0 negative

0%

Jefferies Kyle Joseph	1%upside $10.1	Hold Downgraded	10 Jul 2024
Loop Capital Anthony Chukumba	0%upside $10	Hold Maintained	18 Jun 2024
Truist Securities Scot Ciccarelli	1%upside $10.1	Hold Maintained	18 Jun 2024
TD Cowen Hoang Nguyen	1%upside $10.1	Hold Maintained	17 Jun 2024
Truist Securities Scot Ciccarelli	20%downside $8	Hold Maintained	8 May 2024

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 3 articles about AAN published over the past 30 days

Zacks Investment Research

Aaron's (AAN) Announces Opening of New BrandsMart Store

Aaron's (AAN) gains from its e-commerce platform, backed by flexible payment options. It is preparing a gala opening for its BrandsMart U.S.A.

Aaron's (AAN) Announces Opening of New BrandsMart Store

Aaron's Announces Opening of New BrandsMart U.S.A. Store in Kennesaw, Georgia

Fourth Georgia store will be second new BrandsMart location to open since The Aaron's Company acquired BrandsMart U.S.A. in 2022 ATLANTA , July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aaron's Company, Inc. (NYSE: AAN), a leading, technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and retail purchase solutions of appliances, electronics, furniture, and other home goods, today announced the grand opening of a new BrandsMart U.S.A.

Aaron's Announces Opening of New BrandsMart U.S.A. Store in Kennesaw, Georgia

The Aaron's Company, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Results

ATLANTA , July 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aaron's Company, Inc. (NYSE: AAN; "the Company"), a leading, technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and retail purchase solutions, will release its second quarter 2024 results after market close on Monday, August 5, 2024. On June 17, 2024, the Company announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by IQVentures Holdings, LLC.

The Aaron's Company, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Results

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of The Aaron's Company, Inc. – AAN

NEW YORK, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered money for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2018-2022 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating The Aaron's Company, Inc . ( NYSE : AAN ), relating to its proposed merger with IQVentures Holdings, LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, The Aaron's Company shareholders will receive $10.10 in cash for each share they own.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of The Aaron's Company, Inc. – AAN

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates AAN, RPHM on Behalf of Shareholders

NEW YORK, June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the following companies for potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders relating to:

SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: Halper Sadeh LLC Investigates AAN, RPHM on Behalf of Shareholders

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of The Aaron's Company, Inc. - AAN

NEW YORK , June 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the "M&A Class Action Firm"), has recovered money for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2018-2022 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating The Aaron's Company, Inc. (NYSE: AAN ), relating to its proposed merger with IQVentures Holdings, LLC.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of The Aaron's Company, Inc. - AAN

Zacks Investment Research

Here's Why Aaron's (AAN) Stock is Up 36.8% in Past 3 Months

Aaron's (AAN) gains from its e-commerce platform, backed by flexible payment options, low prices and a broader range of products.

Here's Why Aaron's (AAN) Stock is Up 36.8% in Past 3 Months

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of The Aaron's Company, Inc. – AAN

NEW YORK, June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered money for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2018-2022 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. We are headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and are investigating The Aaron's Company, Inc . ( NYSE : AAN ), relating to its proposed merger with IQVentures Holdings, LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, The Aaron's Company shareholders will receive $10.10 in cash for each share they own.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Investigates Merger of The Aaron's Company, Inc. – AAN

AARON'S INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of The Aaron's Company, Inc. - AAN

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of The Aaron's Company, Inc. (NYSE: AAN) to IQVentures Holdings, LLC. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Aaron's will receive $10.10 in cash for each share of Aaron's that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whe.

AARON'S INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of The Aaron's Company, Inc. - AAN

Zacks Investment Research

Aaron's (AAN) Surges 33.4%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?

Aaron's (AAN) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.

Aaron's (AAN) Surges 33.4%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?

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