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Irobot Corp (NASDAQ: IRBT) closed the day trading at $7.70 down -12.06% from the previous closing price of $8.75. In other words, the price has decreased by -$12.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.86 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of IRBT, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.94 and its Current Ratio is at 1.45. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.43 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.40.
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, JP Morgan on May 06, 2022, Downgraded its rating to Underweight and sets its target price to $45 from $65 previously.
On March 24, 2022, Northland Capital Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Market Perform but kept the price unchanged to $85.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on July 29, 2021, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $103.
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 Dec 17 ’24 when JULIE ZEILER bought 366 shares for $8.92 per share.
ZEILER JULIE sold 451 shares of IRBT for $3,288 on Sep 16 ’24. The EVP, Chief Financial Officer now owns 117,604 shares after completing the transaction at $7.29 per share. On Sep 16 ’24, another insider, JULIE ZEILER, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 451 shares for $7.24 each.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.30 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.57.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, IRBT has reached a high of $14.51, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.83. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.99%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -11.77%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 30.56M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 28.61M. Insiders hold about 6.38% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.31% stake in the company.