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After finishing at $76.14 in the prior trading day, GMS Inc (NYSE: GMS) closed at $73.24, down -3.81%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.81 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.93 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of GMS 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 47.63 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.28. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.38 and its Current Ratio is at 2.30. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.17.
On August 23, 2023, DA Davidson started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $82.
Loop Capital Downgraded its Buy to Hold on December 09, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $52 to $60.
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 Apr 07 ’25 when Turner John C JR bought 3,650 shares for $70.00 per share. The transaction valued at 255,500 led to the insider holds 66,928 shares of the business.
Gilliam Theron I sold 12,474 shares of GMS for $916,340 on Apr 01 ’25. The Director now owns 31,507 shares after completing the transaction at $73.46 per share. On Apr 01 ’25, another insider, Gilliam Theron I, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 12,474 shares for $72.54 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, GMS’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.29, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.82. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.02.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, GMS has reached a high of $105.54, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $65.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.55%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.40%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 38.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 38.11M. Insiders hold about 0.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 105.38% stake in the company.
