CURO Group Holdings Corp. (CURO) Beta and Market Comparison: S&P500 vs CURO

After finishing at $1.05 in the prior trading day, CURO Group Holdings Corp. (NYSE: CURO) closed at $1.08, up 2.86%. In other words, the price has increased by $+0.0300 from its previous closing price. On the day, 634423 shares were traded. CURO stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.2000 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.0500.

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Ratios:

Our goal is to gain a better understanding of CURO by taking a closer look at its different ratios.

Upgrades & Downgrades

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 02 when Clark Douglas D bought 11,660 shares for $1.60 per share. The transaction valued at 18,629 led to the insider holds 728,557 shares of the business.

Clark Douglas D bought 8,340 shares of CURO for $13,364 on May 01. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 716,897 shares after completing the transaction at $1.60 per share. On Apr 03, another insider, Clark Douglas D, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, bought 20,000 shares for $1.59 each. As a result, the insider paid 31,712 and bolstered with 708,557 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CURO now has a Market Capitalization of 45.06M. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.05.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, CURO has reached a high of $8.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.5574, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.7210.

Shares Statistics:

The stock has traded on average 137.11K shares per day over the past 3-months and 207.39k shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 40.78M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 21.37M. Insiders hold about 2.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 37.20% stake in the company. Shares short for CURO as of Apr 27, 2023 were 1.34M with a Short Ratio of 1.34M, compared to 1.22M on Mar 30, 2023. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3.28% and a Short% of Float of 5.75%.

Dividends & Splits

In the trailing 12 months, CURO’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.22, compared to 0.44 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 20.95%, it implies a Forward Annual Dividend Yield of 40.00%.

Earnings Estimates

Its stock is currently analyzed by 3 different market analysts. On average, analysts expect EPS of -$0.58 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of -$0.47 and a low estimate of -$0.69, while EPS last year was -$0.28. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.37, with high estimates of -$0.22 and low estimates of -$0.5.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$1.91 and -$2.37 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$2.17. EPS for the following year is $0.13, with 3 analysts recommending between $0.55 and -$0.5.

Revenue Estimates

3 analysts predict $209.3M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $209.76M to a low estimate of $208.93M. As of the current estimate, CURO Group Holdings Corp.’s year-ago sales were $304.4M, an estimated decrease of -31.20% from the year-ago figure. For the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $223.28M, an increase of 0.90% over than the figure of -$31.20% in the same quarter last year. There is a high estimate of $226.6M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $220.56M.

A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CURO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $893M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $880.16M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $884.56M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.03B, down -13.80% from the average estimate. Based on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.03B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.1B and the low estimate is $996M. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 16.90% from the average revenue estimate for this year.