For those aiming to surpass market returns, the art of stock picking is crucial. Making wise choices in stocks can greatly enhance your overall wealth.
As of close of business last night, Carvana Co’s stock clocked out at $258.81, down -0.29% from its previous closing price of $259.57. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.83 million shares were traded.
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 24.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 66.80. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.44 and its Current Ratio is at 3.64. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.88 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.50.
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, Morgan Stanley on March 25, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $280 from $260 previously.
On March 20, 2025, Piper Sandler Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $225.
Citigroup Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on January 08, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $195 to $277.
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 01 ’25 when HUSTON BENJAMIN E. sold 10,000 shares for $253.56 per share. The transaction valued at 2,535,610 led to the insider holds 139,294 shares of the business.
JENKINS MARK W. sold 12,750 shares of CVNA for $3,228,294 on May 01 ’25. The Chief Financial Officer now owns 213,459 shares after completing the transaction at $253.20 per share. On May 01 ’25, another insider, Taira Thomas, who serves as the President, Special Projects of the company, sold 5,000 shares for $260.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,300,000 and left with 171,509 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Carvana’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 164.61, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 51.05. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.36. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.04 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 27.37.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CVNA has reached a high of $292.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $97.55. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 24.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 27.52%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 133.27M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 121.69M. Insiders hold about 9.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.23% stake in the company.