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After finishing at $7.17 in the prior trading day, Empire State Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: ESRT) closed at $7.22, up 0.70%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.70 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.07 million shares were traded. ESRT stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.125.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ESRT by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.96 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 19.61. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.96 and its Current Ratio is at 3.96. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.02.
Evercore ISI Upgraded its In-line to Outperform on May 23, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $7 to $8.
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 Mar 24 ’25 when Durels Thomas P. sold 11,843 shares for $8.02 per share. The transaction valued at 94,981 led to the insider holds 44,185 shares of the business.
Durels Thomas P. sold 5,779 shares of ESRT for $46,405 on Mar 21 ’25. The EVP, Real Estate now owns 56,028 shares after completing the transaction at $8.03 per share. On Mar 24 ’25, another insider, Durels Thomas P., who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 11,843 shares for $8.02 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ESRT now has a Market Capitalization of 2144623872 and an Enterprise Value of 3962563840. As of this moment, Empire’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.18. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.59 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.18. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.188 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.378.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ESRT is 1.78, which has changed by -0.35992908 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1443547 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ESRT has reached a high of $11.62, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.43%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.03%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.58M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1540190 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 168.30M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 138.10M. Insiders hold about 18.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 79.54% stake in the company. Shares short for ESRT as of 1759190400 were 5002349 with a Short Ratio of 3.17, compared to 1756425600 on 5327331. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5002349 and a Short% of Float of 4.8600003.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, ESRT’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.14, compared to 0.14 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.019525802. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.71.
