Ituran Location and Control Ltd. (ITRN)Technology | Scientific & Technical Instruments | Azor, Israel | NasdaqGS
55.97 USD
+1.05
(1.912%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 56.38 +0.41 (0.733%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:56 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:47 p.m. EDT
ITRN appears to be a strong candidate for short-term trading due to its recent price momentum and positive analyst sentiment. The high dividend yield and consistent payouts make it appealing for income-focused investors. However, the mixed options activity suggests a cautious approach is warranted. Long-term investors may find value in the company's fundamentals and growth potential, but the current market conditions and volatility indicate a need for careful monitoring. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.041533 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.093602 |
| AutoETS | 0.093604 |
| MSTL | 0.094784 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 43% |
| H-stat | 13.72 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.757 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.18 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Technology |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-29 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-29 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 2.114 |
| Revenue per Share | 18.065 |
| Market Cap | 1,113,443,712 |
| Trailing P/E | 19.17 |
| Forward P/E | 14.46 |
| Beta | 0.67 |
| Profit Margins | 16.15% |
| Website | https://www.ituran.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 2:47 p.m. EDT: Options activity shows mixed signals. Call options are heavily positioned around the ATM strike (55.0) with higher IV, indicating bullish sentiment. However, put options are also showing some activity, particularly at the 55.0 strike, suggesting some caution. The high volatility and OI in both calls and puts indicate uncertainty but also potential for significant price movement. The recent price increase and positive analyst ratings suggest a possible upward trend, making it an attractive opportunity for short-term traders.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.13% | 7.33% | 5.82% | 4.62% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | 1.500 | 3.131524 |
| 2025-12-29 | 0.500 | 1.209042 |
| 2025-09-25 | 0.500 | 1.502312 |
| 2025-06-18 | 0.500 | 1.486776 |
| 2025-03-20 | 0.500 | 1.452684 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.390 | 1.431247 |
| 2024-09-26 | 0.390 | 1.599797 |
| 2024-06-18 | 0.390 | 1.680428 |
| 2024-03-19 | 0.390 | 1.574664 |
| 2023-12-19 | 0.240 | 1.040640 |
| 2023-09-26 | 0.150 | 0.594298 |
| 2023-06-27 | 0.150 | 0.764928 |
| 2023-03-20 | 0.140 | 0.769057 |
| 2022-12-20 | 0.140 | 0.764719 |
| 2022-09-28 | 0.140 | 0.700131 |
| 2022-06-28 | 0.140 | 0.682653 |
| 2022-03-22 | 0.140 | 0.747195 |
| 2021-12-21 | 0.140 | 0.652150 |
| 2021-09-29 | 0.140 | 0.666252 |
| 2021-06-28 | 0.140 | 0.625664 |
| 2021-03-22 | 0.480 | 2.687714 |
| 2020-03-23 | 0.240 | 2.139198 |
| 2019-12-23 | 0.240 | 1.225498 |
| 2019-09-25 | 0.240 | 1.185756 |
| 2019-06-19 | 0.240 | 0.982338 |
| 2018-12-24 | 0.230 | 0.973762 |
| 2018-09-25 | 0.240 | 0.927881 |
| 2018-06-25 | 0.240 | 1.026019 |
| 2018-03-26 | 0.240 | 0.981946 |
| 2017-12-26 | 0.240 | 0.918997 |
| 2017-06-23 | 0.240 | 1.062284 |
| 2017-03-20 | 0.400 | 1.859916 |
| 2016-12-23 | 0.200 | 1.067620 |
| 2016-09-19 | 0.180 | 1.003863 |
| 2016-06-20 | 0.170 | 1.087311 |
| 2016-03-21 | 0.310 | 2.417423 |
| 2015-12-21 | 0.150 | 1.213653 |
| 2015-09-22 | 0.140 | 0.912785 |
| 2015-06-15 | 0.160 | 0.951406 |
| 2015-03-20 | 0.330 | 2.202033 |
| 2014-12-19 | 0.220 | 1.469291 |
| 2014-09-18 | 0.190 | 1.360731 |
| 2014-06-16 | 0.190 | 1.190706 |
| 2014-03-24 | 0.380 | 2.358736 |
| 2013-12-19 | 0.170 | 1.290630 |
| 2013-09-13 | 0.170 | 1.450453 |
| 2013-06-24 | 0.140 | 1.370156 |
| 2013-03-19 | 0.330 | 3.420890 |
| 2012-12-21 | 0.120 | 1.496567 |
| 2012-09-20 | 0.240 | 3.493600 |
| 2012-06-08 | 0.120 | 1.722570 |
| 2012-03-16 | 1.230 | 14.680531 |
| 2011-03-21 | 1.000 | 12.010693 |
| 2010-03-19 | 1.500 | 19.374504 |
| 2009-03-20 | 0.170 | 5.298759 |
| 2008-03-24 | 1.340 | 28.847475 |
| 2007-03-19 | 0.205 | 3.616863 |
| 2006-03-31 | 0.160 | 2.697126 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.67797124 |
| Address1 | 3 Hashikma Street |
| All Time High | 56.56 |
| All Time Low | 5.76 |
| Ask | 71.87 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 148,630 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 110,242 |
| Average Volume | 110,242 |
| Average Volume10Days | 148,630 |
| Beta | 0.674 |
| Bid | 40.3 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 10.966 |
| City | Azor |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,735,603,200 |
| Country | Israel |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 55.97 |
| Current Ratio | 2.283 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 56.56 |
| Day Low | 55.705 |
| Debt To Equity | 2.114 |
| Display Name | Ituran Location and Control |
| Dividend Date | 1,776,297,600 |
| Dividend Rate | 6.0 |
| Dividend Yield | 10.73 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,772,719,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,772,719,200 |
| Earnings Growth | 0.107 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | 0.104 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,772,717,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,779,971,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,779,971,400 |
| Ebitda | 96,107,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.26769 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 10.557 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 2.826 |
| Enterprise Value | 1,014,557,824 |
| Eps Current Year | 3.39 |
| Eps Forward | 3.87 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 2.92 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,774,828,800 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 49.5616 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 6.4084015 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.12930174 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 67.79713 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 56.56 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.59000015 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.010431402 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 32.38 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 23.59 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.7285361 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 32.38 - 56.56 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,127,914,200,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 3.39 |
| Float Shares | 15,934,496 |
| Forward Eps | 3.87 |
| Forward P E | 14.462533 |
| Free Cashflow | 51,301,876 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Full Time Employees | 2,800 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.49740002 |
| Gross Profits | 178,576,992 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.26229 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.64952004 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 19,893,580 |
| Industry | Scientific & Technical Instruments |
| Industry Disp | Scientific & Technical Instruments |
| Industry Key | scientific-technical-instruments |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,774,828,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 1.5 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Ituran Location and Control Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides location-based telematics services and machine-to-machine telematics products in Israel, Brazil, and internationally. It operates in two segments: Telematics Services and Telematics Products. The Telematics services segment offers stolen vehicle recovery and tracking services, which enable it to locate, track, and recover stolen vehicles; fleet management services that enable corporate and individual customers to track and manage their vehicles in real time; and locator services that allow customers to protect valuable merchandise and equipment. It also delivers on-demand navigation guidance, information, and assistance, including the provision of traffic reports and directions, as well as information on the location of gas stations, car repair shops, post offices, hospitals, and other facilities; and connected car, a service platform that includes a back-office application, a telematics device installed in the vehicle, mobile apps for IOS and Android users, and interface using the car infotainment screen, as well as usage based insurance and auto financing services. It serves insurance companies and agents, car manufacturers, dealers and importers, cooperative sales channels, and private subscribers. The Telematics Products segment offers base site, a radio receiver that includes a processor and a data computation unit to collect and send data to and from transponders, and to control centers; control center, a center consisting of software used to collect data from various base sites, conduct location calculations, and transmit location data to various customers and law enforcement agencies; navigation and tracking devices installed in vehicles; and SMART, a portable transmitter installed in vehicles that sends a signal to the base site enabling the location of vehicles, equipment, or an individual. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Azor, Israel. |
| Long Name | Ituran Location and Control Ltd. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 1,113,443,712 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_23076179 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 57,967,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 1,112,250,057 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 3 |
| Open | 55.85 |
| Operating Cashflow | 88,578,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.21832001 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.6849 |
| Peg Ratio | 3.41 |
| Phone | 972 3 557 1333 |
| Post Market Change | 0.40999985 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.732535 |
| Post Market Price | 56.38 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,179 |
| Previous Close | 54.92 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 16.510324 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 5.103958 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 3.1013157 |
| Profit Margins | 0.16146 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.595 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.05 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.91188 |
| Regular Market Day High | 56.56 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 55.705 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 55.705 - 56.56 |
| Regular Market Open | 55.85 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 54.92 |
| Regular Market Price | 55.97 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 161,183 |
| Return On Assets | 0.13487001 |
| Return On Equity | 0.28863 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.128 |
| Revenue Per Share | 18.065 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Sector Disp | Technology |
| Sector Key | technology |
| Shares Outstanding | 19,893,580 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0073 |
| Shares Short | 144,480 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 146,207 |
| Short Name | Ituran Location and Control Ltd |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.009 |
| Short Ratio | 1.26 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | ITRN |
| Target High Price | 70.0 |
| Target Low Price | 55.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 60.66667 |
| Target Median Price | 57.0 |
| Total Cash | 107,554,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.421 |
| Total Debt | 4,745,000 |
| Total Revenue | 359,023,008 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 2.92 |
| Trailing P E | 19.167809 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 41.9166 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 14.053402 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.33527055 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 161,183 |
| Website | https://www.ituran.com |
| Zip | 5,800,182 |