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Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) closed the day trading at $36.95 down -0.73% from the previous closing price of $37.22. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.33 million shares were traded. ALLY stock price reached its highest trading level at $37.698 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $36.705.
On April 07, 2025, Compass Point Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $41. BTIG Research Downgraded its Neutral to Sell on March 25, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $30.
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 Apr 30 ’25 when Richard Stephanie N sold 8,000 shares for $32.14 per share. The transaction valued at 257,121 led to the insider holds 90,387 shares of the business.
Hutchinson Russell E. bought 8,200 shares of ALLY for $252,682 on Apr 22 ’25. The Chief Financial Officer now owns 236,421 shares after completing the transaction at $30.81 per share. On Jan 27 ’25, another insider, RHODES MICHAEL GEORGE, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, bought 25,634 shares for $39.09 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,002,097 and bolstered with 25,634 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, ALLY now has a Market Capitalization of 11456606208 and an Enterprise Value of 22941507584. As of this moment, Ally’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.88. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.93. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.348.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ALLY is 1.12, which has changed by -0.08877927 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18634176 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ALLY has reached a high of $43.86, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.75%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.48%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, ALLY traded about 3.66M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, ALLY traded about 2796750 shares per day. A total of 307.79M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 304.29M. Insiders hold about 1.14% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.81% stake in the company. Shares short for ALLY as of 1752537600 were 10818377 with a Short Ratio of 2.96, compared to 1749772800 on 13464515. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10818377 and a Short% of Float of 3.52.
Dividends & Splits
ALLY’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.20, up from 1.2 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03224073The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.08. The current Payout Ratio is 66.70% for ALLY, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-08-01 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-08-01. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2014-04-10 when the company split stock in a 310:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 18.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Ally Financial Inc (ALLY).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.02, with high estimates of $1.24 and low estimates of $0.9.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.9 and $3.45 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.61. EPS for the following year is $5.37, with 18.0 analysts recommending between $5.7 and $4.78.
Revenue Estimates
15 analysts predict $2.12B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.16B to a low estimate of $2.05B. As of the current estimate, Ally Financial Inc’s year-ago sales were $2.1BFor the next quarter, 15 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.16B. There is a high estimate of $2.2B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.07B.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ALLY’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $8.59B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $7.74B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $8B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $8.18BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $9.07B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $9.44B and the low estimate is $8.44B.