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In the latest session, Sotera Health Co (NASDAQ: SHC) closed at $11.06 down -1.16% from its previous closing price of $11.19. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.16 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.92 million shares were traded. SHC stock price reached its highest trading level at $11.18 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $11.0.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Sotera Health Co’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 10.26 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.29. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.16 and its Current Ratio is at 2.46. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 5.67 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 5.61.
On December 06, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $14.
On May 21, 2024, Piper Sandler started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $13.Piper Sandler initiated its Neutral rating on May 21, 2024, with a $13 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 Sep 06 ’24 when WARBURG PINCUS & CO. sold 15,000,000 shares for $15.03 per share. The transaction valued at 225,450,000 led to the insider holds 73,822,952 shares of the business.
WARBURG PINCUS & CO. sold 15,000,000 shares of SHC for $225,450,000 on Sep 06 ’24. The Director now owns 73,822,952 shares after completing the transaction at $15.03 per share. On Sep 06 ’24, another insider, GTCR INVESTMENT XI LLC, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 10,000,000 shares for $15.03 each. As a result, the insider received 150,300,000 and left with 49,215,301 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, SHC now has a Market Capitalization of 3176343552 and an Enterprise Value of 5182219264. As of this moment, Sotera’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 127.71, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.00. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 12.07. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.84 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.682 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.119.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SHC is 1.81, which has changed by -0.24608046 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19283521 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SHC has reached a high of $17.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.17%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.90%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, SHC has traded an average of 1.16M shares per day and 1110580 over the past ten days. A total of 283.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 146.62M. Insiders hold about 48.35% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 49.56% stake in the company. Shares short for SHC as of 1752537600 were 13682732 with a Short Ratio of 11.84, compared to 1749772800 on 12318287. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13682732 and a Short% of Float of 8.88.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0