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As of close of business last night, Emergent Biosolutions Inc’s stock clocked out at $8.47, up 1.44% from its previous closing price of $8.35. In other words, the price has increased by $1.44 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.26 million shares were traded. EBS stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.66 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.9701.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of EBS’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.44 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.17. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.54 and its Current Ratio is at 1.06. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.27 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.19.
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, Rodman & Renshaw on August 22, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $16.
On March 07, 2024, The Benchmark Company Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $5.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 04 ’24 when Zoon Kathryn C sold 10,000 shares for $6.11 per share. The transaction valued at 61,100 led to the insider holds 54,482 shares of the business.
Zoon Kathryn C sold 1,830 shares of EBS for $8,436 on May 29 ’24. The Director now owns 64,482 shares after completing the transaction at $4.61 per share. On May 21 ’24, another insider, Zoon Kathryn C, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 1,089 shares for $5.78 each. As a result, the insider received 6,294 and left with 48,882 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, EBS now has a Market Capitalization of 448118912 and an Enterprise Value of 1255219072. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.42 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.16. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.139 whereas that against EBITDA is -15.829.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EBS has reached a high of $15.10, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.42. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.26%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 66.23%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that EBS traded 3.14M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2965080 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 52.20M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 51.88M. Insiders hold about 3.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 56.40% stake in the company. Shares short for EBS as of 1726185600 were 4469735 with a Short Ratio of 1.42, compared to 1723680000 on 3459912. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4469735 and a Short% of Float of 10.319999600000001.
