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UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UWMC) closed the day trading at $5.67 down -1.90% from the previous closing price of $5.78. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.79 million shares were traded. UWMC stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.805 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $5.6409.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of UWMC, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 79.50 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 40.37.
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, Keefe Bruyette on March 03, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Outperform and sets its target price to $7.50 from $6.50 previously.
Barclays Upgraded its Underweight to Equal Weight on October 08, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $6 to $8.
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 16 ’24 when Mat Ishbia sold 1,200,000 shares for $8.45 per share. The transaction valued at 10,140,000 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Mat Ishbia sold 10,842,012 shares of UWMC for $91,615,001 on Sep 13 ’24. The President and CEO now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $8.45 per share. On Aug 30 ’24, another insider, Mat Ishbia, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 5,000,000 shares for $9.11 each. As a result, the insider received 45,550,000 and left with 0 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, UWMC now has a Market Capitalization of 9868578816 and an Enterprise Value of 15148407808. As of this moment, UWM’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 88.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.82. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.50. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.73 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.161 whereas that against EBITDA is 17.413.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for UWMC is 1.69, which has changed by -0.21359223 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10063088 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, UWMC has reached a high of $9.74, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.01%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.72%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, UWMC traded about 3.56M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, UWMC traded about 4131050 shares per day. A total of 157.94M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 110.62M. Insiders hold about 29.98% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 56.48% stake in the company. Shares short for UWMC as of 1740700800 were 18494774 with a Short Ratio of 5.19, compared to 1738281600 on 14825200. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 18494774 and a Short% of Float of 11.77.
Dividends & Splits
UWMC’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.40, up from 0.4 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.06920415
Earnings Estimates
The current market rating for UWM Holdings Corporation (UWMC) reflects the collective analysis of 8.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.09, with high estimates of $0.1 and low estimates of $0.08.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.4 and $0.32 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.35. EPS for the following year is $0.53, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $0.64 and $0.39.
Revenue Estimates
4 analysts predict $554.05M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $595M to a low estimate of $518M. As of the current estimate, UWM Holdings Corporation’s year-ago sales were $569.96MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $658.75M. There is a high estimate of $688.4M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $584.1M.
A total of 4 analysts have provided revenue estimates for UWMC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.82B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.66B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.76B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.16BBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $3.33B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $3.77B and the low estimate is $3.13B.