Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) Expected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Ituran Location and Control (NASDAQ:ITRN) is expected to issue its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 12th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.87 per share and revenue of $99.84 million for the quarter. Individuals are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Ituran Location and Control (NASDAQ:ITRN) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 26th. The industrial products company reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $102.67 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $95.32 million. Ituran Location and Control had a net margin of 16.03% and a return on equity of 27.70%. On average, analysts expect Ituran Location and Control to post $4 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Ituran Location and Control Price Performance

Shares of Ituran Location and Control stock traded up $0.17 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $56.75. 20,168 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 130,068. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $60.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $54.34. Ituran Location and Control has a 52-week low of $32.71 and a 52-week high of $68.30. The company has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.73 and a beta of 0.79.

Ituran Location and Control Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 8th. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 24th were paid a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, June 24th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%. Ituran Location and Control’s dividend payout ratio is presently 66.01%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Aristides Capital LLC increased its holdings in Ituran Location and Control by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Aristides Capital LLC now owns 283,405 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $12,189,000 after purchasing an additional 3,010 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its stake in shares of Ituran Location and Control by 32.1% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 159,200 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,687,000 after buying an additional 38,655 shares during the period. Man Group plc increased its stake in shares of Ituran Location and Control by 90.8% during the second quarter. Man Group plc now owns 137,657 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,331,000 after buying an additional 65,502 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Ituran Location and Control by 71.1% in the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 125,478 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $5,397,000 after acquiring an additional 52,150 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP lifted its stake in Ituran Location and Control by 74.2% in the third quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 117,720 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,205,000 after acquiring an additional 50,127 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 94.80% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on ITRN. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Ituran Location and Control in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Ituran Location and Control from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Ituran Location and Control to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Ituran Location and Control presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $60.67.

Ituran Location and Control Company Profile

Ituran Location and Control Ltd. is a provider of wireless vehicle tracking and stolen vehicle recovery services. The company leverages a combination of cellular and global positioning system (GPS) technologies to offer real-time monitoring and location-based solutions for private vehicle owners, fleet operators and insurance companies. Its core offerings include subscription-based tracking devices, centralized control centers and software platforms that enable clients to detect unauthorized vehicle use, dispatch recovery teams and manage fleet logistics.

Founded in 1994 in Israel, Ituran pioneered the use of wireless communications for security and telematics applications.