Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) Releases Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.06 EPS

Aware (NASDAQ:AWRE) released its earnings results on Wednesday. The software maker reported ($0.04) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.06, Zacks reports. Aware had a negative return on equity of 35.21% and a negative net margin of 51.92%.

Aware Price Performance

NASDAQ:AWRE traded up $0.06 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $0.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 51,574 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,299. Aware has a one year low of $0.82 and a one year high of $2.57. The business’s 50-day moving average is $1.11 and its 200-day moving average is $1.35. The company has a market cap of $19.68 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.26 and a beta of 1.04.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Aware in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Sell”.

Aware Company Profile

Aware, Inc (NASDAQ: AWRE) develops biometric software and identity-management solutions for government and commercial organizations. Its technology supports the collection, processing, storage, matching and management of biometric data, including fingerprints, facial images and iris images.

The company’s product portfolio includes automated biometric identification systems, biometric data-management platforms, software development kits and mobile enrollment and authentication tools. These solutions are designed for applications such as civil identity programs, border management, law enforcement, defense, public safety and secure digital authentication.

Aware serves customers in the United States and international markets, working with government agencies, systems integrators and other organizations that require identity verification and biometric processing capabilities.