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In the latest session, Proficient Auto Logistics Inc (NASDAQ: PAL) closed at $7.25 down -5.48% from its previous closing price of $7.67. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.48 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.17 million shares were traded. PAL stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.63 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.22.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Proficient Auto Logistics Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 17.99 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 50.06. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.22 and its Current Ratio is at 1.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.27 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.21.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Barrington Research on July 17, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $22.
On June 03, 2024, Stifel started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $19.Stifel initiated its Buy rating on June 03, 2024, with a $19 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when ODELL RICHARD D sold 49,300 shares for $8.24 per share. The transaction valued at 406,424 led to the insider holds 836,172 shares of the business.
ODELL RICHARD D sold 15,000 shares of PAL for $122,261 on May 15 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 885,472 shares after completing the transaction at $8.15 per share. On May 15 ’25, another insider, ODELL RICHARD D, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 75,000 shares for $8.15 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PAL now has a Market Capitalization of 196250976 and an Enterprise Value of 275351680. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.58 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.819.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PAL is 3.32, which has changed by -0.5179521 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09362543 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PAL has reached a high of $21.01, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.81. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.40%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -34.68%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PAL has traded an average of 298.62K shares per day and 176120 over the past ten days. A total of 27.07M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 20.83M. Insiders hold about 23.23% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.47% stake in the company. Shares short for PAL as of 1745971200 were 2434646 with a Short Ratio of 8.15, compared to 1743379200 on 2190869. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2434646 and a Short% of Float of 10.33.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 4.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Proficient Auto Logistics Inc (PAL).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.12, with high estimates of $0.19 and low estimates of $0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.55 and $0.33 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.45. EPS for the following year is $0.76, with 4.0 analysts recommending between $1.0 and $0.58.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 4 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $106.42M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $116M to a low estimate of $102M. As of the current estimate, Proficient Auto Logistics Inc’s year-ago sales were $106.61MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $104.92M. There is a high estimate of $108M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $102M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PAL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $430M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $415.21M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $419.88M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $240.85MBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $480.55M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $501.2M and the low estimate is $466M.
