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The closing price of Navient Corp (NASDAQ: NAVI) was $15.46 for the day, up 2.05% from the previous closing price of $15.15. In other words, the price has increased by $2.05 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.68 million shares were traded. NAVI stock price reached its highest trading level at $15.57 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $15.235.
Ratios:
Our analysis of NAVI’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 0.42 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 1.89. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 19.24 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 17.30.
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 April 03, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $17 from $18 previously.
Barclays Downgraded its Equal Weight to Underweight on January 10, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $17 to $14.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 03 ’24 when HELEEN MARK L sold 10,000 shares for $16.00 per share. The transaction valued at 160,000 led to the insider holds 393,611 shares of the business.
HELEEN MARK L sold 10,000 shares of NAVI for $171,967 on Jan 31 ’24. The EVP, CLO & Secretary now owns 385,577 shares after completing the transaction at $17.20 per share. On Dec 14 ’23, another insider, KANE JOHN M, who serves as the EVP & Group President of the company, sold 150,132 shares for $19.02 each. As a result, the insider received 2,855,090 and left with 490,778 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, NAVI now has a Market Capitalization of 1691478656 and an Enterprise Value of 53631561728. As of this moment, Navient’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.30, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.90. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.35 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.62. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 51.969.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NAVI is 1.42, which has changed by -0.13773477 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24841464 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NAVI has reached a high of $19.68, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $13.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.33%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.04%.
Shares Statistics:
NAVI traded an average of 769.16K shares per day over the past three months and 648970 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 113.50M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 107.26M. Insiders hold about 1.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.20% stake in the company. Shares short for NAVI as of 1722384000 were 8453445 with a Short Ratio of 10.99, compared to 1719532800 on 8409574. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8453445 and a Short% of Float of 13.22.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.64, NAVI has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.64. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.042244226The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.63.
