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The price of Chart Industries Inc (NYSE: GTLS) closed at $180.79 in the last session, down -2.25% from day before closing price of $184.96. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.25 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.09 million shares were traded. GTLS stock price reached its highest trading level at $188.21 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $179.03.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at GTLS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 24.77 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 33.08. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.00 and its Current Ratio is at 1.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.24.
TD Cowen reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on May 06, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $260 to $265.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 15 ’24 when Evanko Jillian C. bought 303 shares for $164.35 per share. The transaction valued at 49,797 led to the insider holds 125,751 shares of the business.
Harty Linda S bought 5,000 shares of GTLS for $240,230 on Sep 16 ’24. The Director now owns 5,000 shares after completing the transaction at $48.05 per share. On Sep 16 ’24, another insider, Hotchkiss Herbert, who serves as the VP, GC and Secretary of the company, bought 212 shares for $117.72 each. As a result, the insider paid 24,957 and bolstered with 212 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, GTLS now has a Market Capitalization of 7739818496 and an Enterprise Value of 11439468544. As of this moment, Chart’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 50.92, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.79. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.39. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.90 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.56. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.812 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.35.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, GTLS has reached a high of $204.23, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $101.60. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 11.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 23.49%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, GTLS traded on average about 822.91K shares per day over the past 3-months and 890220 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 42.81M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 42.56M. Insiders hold about 0.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 121.27% stake in the company. Shares short for GTLS as of 1732838400 were 8468653 with a Short Ratio of 10.29, compared to 1730332800 on 7556653. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8468653 and a Short% of Float of 26.569998000000002.