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The price of Premier Inc (NASDAQ: PINC) closed at $26.81 in the last session, up 0.04% from day before closing price of $26.8. In other words, the price has increased by $0.04 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.71 million shares were traded. PINC stock price reached its highest trading level at $27.07 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $26.76.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PINC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 26.44 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.94. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.62 and its Current Ratio is at 0.62. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.19 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.
On May 08, 2024, Canaccord Genuity Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $27 to $21. On February 26, 2024, Leerink Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and target price of $22.50.Leerink Partners initiated its Market Perform rating on February 26, 2024, with a $22.50 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 05 ’25 when Brailo Andy sold 5,581 shares for $26.29 per share. The transaction valued at 146,724 led to the insider holds 93,866 shares of the business.
Brailo Andy bought 5,581 shares of PINC for $146,724 on Sep 05 ’25. On Sep 03 ’25, another insider, Brailo Andy, who serves as the Chief Commercial Officer of the company, sold 6,521 shares for $25.79 each. As a result, the insider received 168,177 and left with 99,447 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, PINC now has a Market Capitalization of 2213154816 and an Enterprise Value of 2420809984. As of this moment, Premier’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 123.66, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.63. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 25.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.45. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.391 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.596.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PINC is 0.61, which has changed by 0.32134056 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17089343 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PINC has reached a high of $28.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $17.23. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 14.53%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 24.63%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PINC traded on average about 1.92M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1743300 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 82.54M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 81.00M. Insiders hold about 1.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.75% stake in the company. Shares short for PINC as of 1756425600 were 12058892 with a Short Ratio of 6.28, compared to 1753920000 on 11588780. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12058892 and a Short% of Float of 21.77.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for PINC is 0.84, which was 0.84 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.031343285The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.88.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Premier Inc (PINC) is currently attracting attention from 5.0 analysts actively involved in rating its market status.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.28, with high estimates of $0.31 and low estimates of $0.25.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.44 and $1.23 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.37. EPS for the following year is $1.61, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $2.09 and $1.41.
Revenue Estimates
According to 7 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $240.4M. It ranges from a high estimate of $244.66M to a low estimate of $233.8M. As of the current estimate, Premier Inc’s year-ago sales were $248.14MFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $238.9M. There is a high estimate of $246.38M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $230.96M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PINC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $991.5M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $967.24M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $976.6M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.01BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.03B and the low estimate is $968.57M.