Analytical Lens: Exploring Lumentum Holdings Inc (LITE)’s Financial Story Through Ratios

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The closing price of Lumentum Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LITE) was $53.94 for the day, up 4.88% from the previous closing price of $51.43. In other words, the price has increased by $4.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.49 million shares were traded. LITE stock price reached its highest trading level at $54.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $51.3.

Ratios:

Our analysis of LITE’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.87 and its Current Ratio is at 5.20. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.17.

On August 18, 2023, Rosenblatt Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $67 to $62.

BofA Securities Downgraded its Neutral to Underperform on July 18, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $50.

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 Feb 15 ’24 when Sepe Matthew Joseph sold 9,903 shares for $49.23 per share. The transaction valued at 487,558 led to the insider holds 33,188 shares of the business.

Johnson Julia Suzanne sold 1,163 shares of LITE for $51,370 on Nov 20 ’23. The Director now owns 22,032 shares after completing the transaction at $44.17 per share.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LITE now has a Market Capitalization of 3646343936 and an Enterprise Value of 5338944000. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.56 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.10. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.755 whereas that against EBITDA is 138.674.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for LITE is 0.88, which has changed by -0.012449682 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23886502 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LITE has reached a high of $60.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.35. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 18.67%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 15.86%.

Shares Statistics:

LITE traded an average of 1.03M shares per day over the past three months and 956380 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 66.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 63.86M. Insiders hold about 5.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 111.29% stake in the company. Shares short for LITE as of 1718323200 were 9700734 with a Short Ratio of 9.46, compared to 1715731200 on 9474637. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9700734 and a Short% of Float of 18.280001000000002.

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