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EZCorp, Inc (NASDAQ: EZPW) closed the day trading at $14.74 down -4.90% from the previous closing price of $15.50. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.42 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of EZPW, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 7.53. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.25 and its Current Ratio is at 4.04. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.82.
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, ROTH MKM on March 17, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $16.
On November 13, 2024, Stephens started tracking the stock assigning a Equal-Weight rating and target price of $13.
On January 04, 2023, Canaccord Genuity started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $14.Canaccord Genuity initiated its Buy rating on January 04, 2023, with a $14 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 05 ’24 when Swies Nicole sold 10,000 shares for $12.47 per share. The transaction valued at 124,700 led to the insider holds 101,813 shares of the business.
Swies Nicole bought 10,000 shares of EZPW for $126,500 on Dec 05 ’24. On Nov 22 ’24, another insider, Sajnani Sunil, who serves as the Chief Audit/LP Executive of the company, sold 34,493 shares for $12.42 each. As a result, the insider received 428,403 and left with 66,242 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, EZCorp,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.59. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.95.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EZPW has reached a high of $16.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.34%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 17.38%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 52.04M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.34M. Insiders hold about 10.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.79% stake in the company.
