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The price of Sterling Infrastructure Inc (NASDAQ: STRL) closed at $179.65 in the last session, up 4.48% from day before closing price of $171.95. In other words, the price has increased by $4.48 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.59 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at STRL’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 8.56 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.98. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.39.
DA Davidson Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on February 28, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $86 to $115.
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 Feb 28 ’25 when CUTILLO JOSEPH A bought 8,120 shares for $124.32 per share. The transaction valued at 1,009,511 led to the insider holds 473,147 shares of the business.
Wolf Mark D. sold 2,563 shares of STRL for $313,096 on Feb 26 ’25. The General Counsel, Corporate Sec now owns 32,815 shares after completing the transaction at $122.16 per share. On Dec 18 ’24, another insider, O’Brien Dana C., who serves as the Director of the company, sold 2,000 shares for $175.89 each. As a result, the insider received 351,778 and left with 25,901 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Sterling’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 21.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 19.58. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.59 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.78.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, STRL has reached a high of $206.07, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $93.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 37.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 23.49%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 30.41M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 29.33M. Insiders hold about 3.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.18% stake in the company.