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After finishing at $15.17 in the prior trading day, Vector Group Ltd (NYSE: VGR) closed at $15.15, down -0.13%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.21 million shares were traded. VGR stock price reached its highest trading level at $15.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $15.115.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VGR 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 4.48 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.04. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.06 and its Current Ratio is at 2.43.
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, Barclays on March 31, 2022, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $16 from $12 previously.
On November 15, 2021, Barclays Upgraded its rating to Equal Weight which previously was Underweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $13 to $17.
Oppenheimer Upgraded its Perform to Outperform on November 09, 2021, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $18.
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 14 ’23 when LEBOW BENNETT S sold 121,054 shares for $11.69 per share. The transaction valued at 1,415,605 led to the insider holds 23,750 shares of the business.
LEBOW BENNETT S sold 50,000 shares of VGR for $583,945 on Dec 13 ’23. The Director now owns 144,804 shares after completing the transaction at $11.68 per share. On Sep 08 ’23, another insider, LAMPEN RICHARD, who serves as the EVP/COO of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $10.32 each. As a result, the insider paid 103,185 and bolstered with 797,627 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, VGR now has a Market Capitalization of 2384246272 and an Enterprise Value of 3238713344. As of this moment, Vector’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.78. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.68. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.399 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.901.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VGR has reached a high of $15.53, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.27. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 22.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 35.31%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.82M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3692370 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 154.84M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 132.94M. Insiders hold about 15.52% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 68.33% stake in the company. Shares short for VGR as of 1723680000 were 6331605 with a Short Ratio of 3.47, compared to 1721001600 on 7382179. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6331605 and a Short% of Float of 5.84.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, VGR’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.8, compared to 0.80 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.052735664The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 8.19.
