Financial Metrics Exploration: Understanding American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (AXL) Through Ratios

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The closing price of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (NYSE: AXL) was $3.92 for the day, down -3.69% from the previous closing price of $4.07. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.69 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.57 million shares were traded. AXL stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.0 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.83.

Ratios:

Our analysis of AXL’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 0.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.25 and its Current Ratio is at 1.63. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 5.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.87.

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, TD Cowen on March 07, 2025, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $5.

UBS Upgraded its Sell to Neutral on February 28, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $7.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AXL now has a Market Capitalization of 463865376 and an Enterprise Value of 2737417728. As of this moment, American’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.63, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.90. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.73. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.08 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.82. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.447 whereas that against EBITDA is 3.69.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for AXL is 1.70, which has changed by -0.4600551 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08089435 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AXL has reached a high of $7.98, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.94. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -21.05%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -34.99%.

Shares Statistics:

AXL traded an average of 2.47M shares per day over the past three months and 2702190 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 117.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 110.19M. Insiders hold about 6.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.81% stake in the company. Shares short for AXL as of 1741910400 were 11073368 with a Short Ratio of 4.48, compared to 1739491200 on 9557330. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11073368 and a Short% of Float of 13.8.

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