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In the latest session, United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS) closed at $51.12 down -3.35% from its previous closing price of $52.89. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.92 million shares were traded. PRKS stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.4 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $50.84.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of United Parks & Resorts Inc.’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.42. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.83 and its Current Ratio is at 0.95.
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, Guggenheim on April 04, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $73.
On March 26, 2024, Mizuho started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $47.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on December 14, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $60 to $57.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 15 ’24 when Miller Kyle Robert sold 1,000 shares for $53.87 per share. The transaction valued at 53,870 led to the insider holds 36,961 shares of the business.
Miller Kyle Robert sold 1,000 shares of PRKS for $52,500 on Mar 18 ’24. The insider now owns 37,961 shares after completing the transaction at $52.50 per share. On Mar 15 ’24, another insider, Surrett Byron, who serves as the insider of the company, sold 5,083 shares for $50.50 each. As a result, the insider received 256,692 and left with 15,306 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, PRKS now has a Market Capitalization of 3284587776 and an Enterprise Value of 5249015808. As of this moment, United’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.06, 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 0.97. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.90. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.04 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.084.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PRKS has reached a high of $61.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $40.87. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.32%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PRKS has traded an average of 827.63K shares per day and 888000 over the past ten days. A total of 63.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 63.05M. Insiders hold about 1.87% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 109.61% stake in the company. Shares short for PRKS as of 1713139200 were 2944578 with a Short Ratio of 3.56, compared to 1710460800 on 2339825. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2944578 and a Short% of Float of 8.08.
