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Maximus Inc (NYSE: MMS) closed the day trading at $81.07 down -7.82% from the previous closing price of $87.95. In other words, the price has decreased by -$7.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.51 million shares were traded. MMS stock price reached its highest trading level at $88.305 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $80.95.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MMS, 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 33.01 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.40. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.59 and its Current Ratio is at 1.59. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.66.
On August 18, 2023, Stifel started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $102.
Raymond James Downgraded its Strong Buy to Outperform on June 28, 2021, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $110 to $105.
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 Oct 01 ’24 when Link Michelle F. sold 1,363 shares for $92.56 per share. The transaction valued at 126,159 led to the insider holds 6,567 shares of the business.
Link Michelle F. bought 1,363 shares of MMS for $126,159 on Oct 01 ’24. On Sep 03 ’24, another insider, Warren Michael J., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 13 shares for $92.40 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,217 and bolstered with 4,068 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, MMS now has a Market Capitalization of 4878549504 and an Enterprise Value of 6066311680. As of this moment, Maximus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.99, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.60. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.36. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.93 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.155 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.379.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MMS has reached a high of $93.97, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $76.42. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.10%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.11%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MMS traded about 373.66K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MMS traded about 756900 shares per day. A total of 61.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.52M. Insiders hold about 1.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 97.11% stake in the company. Shares short for MMS as of 1730332800 were 773195 with a Short Ratio of 2.07, compared to 1727654400 on 806531. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 773195 and a Short% of Float of 2.3699999.
Dividends & Splits
MMS’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.20, up from 1.2 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.013644117The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.46.