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As of close of business last night, Carvana Co.’s stock clocked out at $116.66, down -5.13% from its previous closing price of $122.97. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.1 million shares were traded. CVNA stock price reached its highest trading level at $124.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $116.4.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of CVNA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 18.97 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.12. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.62 and its Current Ratio is at 2.54. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 22.62 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 20.65.
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 the company, JP Morgan on May 02, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $130 from $70 previously.
On March 12, 2024, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Underperform and also upped its target price recommendation from $30 to $85.
RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its Underperform to Sector Perform on March 08, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $45 to $90.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 03 ’24 when GARCIA ERNEST C. II sold 60,000 shares for $120.35 per share. The transaction valued at 7,221,275 led to the insider holds 2,992,500 shares of the business.
BREAUX PAUL W. sold 15,000 shares of CVNA for $1,845,000 on May 03 ’24. The insider now owns 130,358 shares after completing the transaction at $123.00 per share. On May 02 ’24, another insider, GARCIA ERNEST C. II, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, sold 60,000 shares for $116.41 each. As a result, the insider received 6,984,629 and left with 3,052,500 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, CVNA now has a Market Capitalization of 20718817280 and an Enterprise Value of 18904066048. As of this moment, Carvana’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 46.99. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.21 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 47.05. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.684 whereas that against EBITDA is 35.203.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CVNA has reached a high of $129.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $8.86. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 41.39%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 122.30%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that CVNA traded 6.61M shares on average per day over the past three months and 7763300 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 114.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 96.44M. Insiders hold about 17.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.26% stake in the company. Shares short for CVNA as of 1713139200 were 28567180 with a Short Ratio of 4.32, compared to 1710460800 on 29431037. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 28567180 and a Short% of Float of 31.04.
