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AMBAC Financial Group Inc (NYSE: AMBC) closed the day trading at $10.40 down -10.81% from the previous closing price of $11.66. In other words, the price has decreased by -$10.81 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.51 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of AMBC, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.50 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.40.
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 the company, ROTH MKM on September 18, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $15 from $13 previously.
On August 09, 2023, Compass Point Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $18.
On November 28, 2022, Compass Point started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $18.Compass Point initiated its Neutral rating on November 28, 2022, with a $18 target price.
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 Sep 27 ’24 when Matus Kristi Ann bought 6,300 shares for $11.16 per share. The transaction valued at 70,308 led to the insider holds 9,000 shares of the business.
Matus Kristi Ann bought 2,700 shares of AMBC for $30,429 on Sep 26 ’24. The Director now owns 2,700 shares after completing the transaction at $11.27 per share. On Aug 08 ’24, another insider, Smith R Sharon, who serves as the Exec VP & Chief Strategy Offr of the company, bought 1,100 shares for $10.64 each. As a result, the insider paid 11,704 and bolstered with 74,707 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.27 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.34.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AMBC has reached a high of $18.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.12. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.74%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.02%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 47.44M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 42.61M. Insiders hold about 10.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.31% stake in the company.
