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In the latest session, ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) closed at $48.95 down -2.80% from its previous closing price of $50.36. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.80 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.74 million shares were traded. ACIW stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.52 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $48.725.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of ACI Worldwide 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 32.64 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.64. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.85 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.81.
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, Jefferies on March 08, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $38.
On November 21, 2023, Seaport Research Partners started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $31.
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 Aug 28 ’24 when James C. Hale III bought 5,602 shares for $48.81 per share.
James C. Hale III bought 4,310 shares of ACIW for $204,725 on Aug 20 ’24. On Aug 14 ’24, another insider, James C. Hale III, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 10,000 shares for $46.63 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ACIW now has a Market Capitalization of 5122960384 and an Enterprise Value of 6017052672. As of this moment, ACI’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.97, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.38. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.41. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.35 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.15. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.935 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.599.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ACIW has reached a high of $50.52, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $19.56. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 12.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 41.41%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, ACIW has traded an average of 749.82K shares per day and 564340 over the past ten days. A total of 108.08M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 102.97M. Insiders hold about 1.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.77% stake in the company. Shares short for ACIW as of 1723680000 were 2278741 with a Short Ratio of 3.04, compared to 1721001600 on 2386053. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2278741 and a Short% of Float of 3.1400003.
