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After finishing at $10.62 in the prior trading day, Portillos Inc (NASDAQ: PTLO) closed at $10.73, up 1.04%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.04 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.84 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PTLO by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 34.99 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 81.27. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.33 and its Current Ratio is at 0.39. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.49 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.38.
On January 27, 2025, Stifel Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $13 to $16.
Stifel Downgraded its Buy to Hold on November 06, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $13.
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 Mar 13 ’25 when Hartung Jack bought 72,500 shares for $12.82 per share. The transaction valued at 929,450 led to the insider holds 72,500 shares of the business.
Scarpino Nicholas Anthony sold 96,722 shares of PTLO for $1,136,099 on Aug 15 ’24. The Chief Marketing Officer now owns 28,450 shares after completing the transaction at $11.75 per share. On Aug 15 ’24, another insider, Scarpino Nicholas Anthony, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 96,722 shares for $11.74 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Portillos’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.44, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.75. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.51. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.13 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.70.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PTLO has reached a high of $15.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $8.38. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -15.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.65%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 63.67M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 58.91M. Insiders hold about 7.77% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.49% stake in the company.
