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After finishing at $4.54 in the prior trading day, Vestis Corp (NYSE: VSTS) closed at $4.6, up 1.32%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.32 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.09 million shares were traded. VSTS stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.625 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.46.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VSTS 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 25.55 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.35. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.52 and its Current Ratio is at 1.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.59 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.53.
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 May 23 ’25 when Meister Keith A. bought 377,277 shares for $5.89 per share. The transaction valued at 2,222,162 led to the insider holds 18,380,501 shares of the business.
Meister Keith A. bought 314,390 shares of VSTS for $1,895,772 on May 28 ’25. The Director now owns 18,803,899 shares after completing the transaction at $6.03 per share. On May 27 ’25, another insider, Meister Keith A., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 109,008 shares for $6.05 each. As a result, the insider paid 659,498 and bolstered with 18,489,509 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, VSTS now has a Market Capitalization of 606464000 and an Enterprise Value of 1989866624. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.22 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.735 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.44.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VSTS is 1.16, which has changed by -0.66151583 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1590569 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VSTS has reached a high of $17.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.32. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -18.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -54.75%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.41M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1877260 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 131.84M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 129.89M. Insiders hold about 1.48% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 107.16% stake in the company. Shares short for VSTS as of 1755216000 were 9392932 with a Short Ratio of 3.89, compared to 1752537600 on 9565408. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9392932 and a Short% of Float of 11.3299996.
