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The closing price of Blend Labs Inc (NYSE: BLND) was $3.77 for the day, down -2.08% from the previous closing price of $3.85. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.6 million shares were traded. BLND stock price reached its highest trading level at $3.79 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.5901.
Ratios:
Our analysis of BLND’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.21 and its Current Ratio is at 3.21.
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, JMP Securities on December 18, 2024, initiated with a Mkt Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $7.
On August 12, 2024, Canaccord Genuity Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $3 to $4.75.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 28 ’25 when Kneafsey Brian sold 30,000 shares for $3.73 per share. The transaction valued at 112,008 led to the insider holds 776,759 shares of the business.
Kneafsey Brian bought 30,000 shares of BLND for $112,007 on Jan 28 ’25. On Jan 23 ’25, another insider, Ling Winnie, who serves as the HEAD OF LEGAL AND PEOPLE of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $3.73 each. As a result, the insider received 37,264 and left with 318,781 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, BLND now has a Market Capitalization of 964856064 and an Enterprise Value of 1041581376. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.16. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.646 whereas that against EBITDA is -17.582.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BLND is 1.37, which has changed by 0.3652482 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21926713 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BLND has reached a high of $5.53, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.08. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.93%.
Shares Statistics:
BLND traded an average of 3.15M shares per day over the past three months and 2127380 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 252.13M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 208.28M. Insiders hold about 18.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 42.96% stake in the company. Shares short for BLND as of 1736899200 were 9892904 with a Short Ratio of 3.14, compared to 1734048000 on 7671220. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9892904 and a Short% of Float of 4.16.
