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The price of Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (NASDAQ: WOOF) closed at $3.09 in the last session, down -0.32% from day before closing price of $3.10. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.32 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.8 million shares were traded. WOOF stock price reached its highest trading level at $3.19 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.04.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at WOOF’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.72 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.28 and its Current Ratio is at 0.85. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.64 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.36.
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, Citigroup on July 19, 2024, Reiterated its Neutral rating but revised its target price to $4 from $3 previously.
On April 02, 2024, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $5 to $1.50.
On December 19, 2023, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $3.11.Jefferies initiated its Hold rating on December 19, 2023, with a $3.11 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 31 ’25 when Anderson Joel D bought 849,541 shares for $3.03 per share. The transaction valued at 2,574,109 led to the insider holds 853,304 shares of the business.
Anderson Joel D bought 736,547 shares of WOOF for $2,143,352 on Mar 28 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 736,547 shares after completing the transaction at $2.91 per share. On Dec 10 ’24, another insider, Zavada John, who serves as the Former Officer of the company, bought 58,916 shares for $4.65 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WOOF now has a Market Capitalization of 855593216 and an Enterprise Value of 3649366784. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.14 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.77. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.597 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.929.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WOOF is 1.65, which has changed by 0.9807693 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.05430484 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WOOF has reached a high of $6.29, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.41. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 8.93%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.51%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, WOOF traded on average about 4.56M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4125410 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 239.07M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 133.22M. Insiders hold about 52.03% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.68% stake in the company. Shares short for WOOF as of 1743379200 were 29973876 with a Short Ratio of 6.57, compared to 1740700800 on 27674970. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 29973876 and a Short% of Float of 32.910000000000004.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
Currently, 9.0 analysts are dedicated to thoroughly evaluating and rating the performance of Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (WOOF) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.02, with high estimates of $0.05 and low estimates of $0.01.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.19 and $0.06 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.1. EPS for the following year is $0.19, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $0.37 and $0.11.
Revenue Estimates
According to 10 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $1.5B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.52B to a low estimate of $1.49B. As of the current estimate, Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.53BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.5B. There is a high estimate of $1.52B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.49B.
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WOOF’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $6.09B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.96B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $6.01B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $6.12BBased on 13 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.11B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.21B and the low estimate is $5.96B.
