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Maximus Inc (NYSE: MMS) closed the day trading at $89.44 up 1.73% from the previous closing price of $87.92. In other words, the price has increased by $1.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.62 million shares were traded. MMS stock price reached its highest trading level at $89.82 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $87.535.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MMS, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.27 and its Current Ratio is at 2.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.95.
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 Jun 16 ’25 when RUDDY RAYMOND B bought 1,435 shares for $69.66 per share. The transaction valued at 99,962 led to the insider holds 314,561 shares of the business.
RAJAN GAYATHRI bought 83 shares of MMS for $5,979 on May 30 ’25. The Director now owns 14,288 shares after completing the transaction at $72.29 per share. On May 30 ’25, another insider, RAJAN GAYATHRI, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 7,913 shares for $72.38 each. As a result, the insider received 572,778 and left with 14,205 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 5039908352 and an Enterprise Value of 6761724928. As of this moment, Maximus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.48, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.73. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.56. 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 2.84. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.246 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.032.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MMS is 0.60, which has changed by -0.0032319427 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16222072 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MMS has reached a high of $93.94, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $63.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 16.64%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 22.65%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MMS traded about 507.50K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MMS traded about 569820 shares per day. A total of 56.35M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 55.61M. Insiders hold about 1.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.29% stake in the company. Shares short for MMS as of 1755216000 were 2567906 with a Short Ratio of 5.06, compared to 1752537600 on 2755789. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2567906 and a Short% of Float of 8.140001.
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 0.013648773The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.49. The current Payout Ratio is 24.04% for MMS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-15 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-15. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2013-07-01 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Maximus Inc (MMS) is currently under the scrutiny of 2.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.75, with high estimates of $1.88 and low estimates of $1.62.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.45 and $7.45 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.45. EPS for the following year is $7.62, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $7.7 and $7.55.
Revenue Estimates
2 analysts predict $1.34B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.35B to a low estimate of $1.33B. As of the current estimate, Maximus Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.32BFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.44B. There is a high estimate of $1.45B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.42B.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MMS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.47B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.44B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.45B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.31BBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.59B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $5.65B and the low estimate is $5.54B.