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As of close of business last night, ESSA Bancorp Inc’s stock clocked out at $20.74, up 1.82% from its previous closing price of $20.37. In other words, the price has increased by $1.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 65197.0 shares were traded. ESSA stock price reached its highest trading level at $20.85 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $20.4.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of ESSA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.85 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.
On October 14, 2015, Maxim Group started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $15.
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 Aug 12 ’24 when Grayuski Thomas J sold 605 shares for $16.91 per share. The transaction valued at 10,228 led to the insider holds 58,209 shares of the business.
Grayuski Thomas J sold 1,000 shares of ESSA for $19,922 on Jul 26 ’24. The Vice President now owns 58,814 shares after completing the transaction at $19.92 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ESSA now has a Market Capitalization of 210608480 and an Enterprise Value of 355748864. As of this moment, ESSA’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.88 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.362.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ESSA is 0.48, which has changed by 0.21856642 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12792087 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ESSA has reached a high of $22.22, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.82. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.74%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that ESSA traded 26.91K shares on average per day over the past three months and 64090 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 10.15M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 8.37M. Insiders hold about 17.53% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 48.72% stake in the company. Shares short for ESSA as of 1749772800 were 44070 with a Short Ratio of 1.64, compared to 1747267200 on 27804. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 44070 and a Short% of Float of 0.47000000000000003.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.6, ESSA has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.60. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.029455084The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.12.
