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The price of Intercorp Financial Services Inc (NYSE: IFS) closed at $36.06 in the last session, down -0.08% from day before closing price of $36.09. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.14 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at IFS’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.02.
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, Jefferies on October 16, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $34.90.
On June 01, 2023, JP Morgan Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $27.
Scotiabank Upgraded its Sector Perform to Sector Outperform on December 15, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $31 to $32.
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 May 21 ’25 when INTERCORP PERU LTD bought 6,663 shares for $19.51 per share. The transaction valued at 130,000 led to the insider holds 2,916,235 shares of the business.
INTERCORP PERU LTD bought 320,237 shares of IFS for $6,273,449 on Apr 23 ’25. The 10% Owner now owns 2,909,571 shares after completing the transaction at $19.59 per share. On Mar 24 ’25, another insider, INTERCORP PERU LTD, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 77,988 shares for $19.58 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,527,000 and bolstered with 2,589,334 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, IFS now has a Market Capitalization of 4106693376. As of this moment, Intercorp’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.62, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.29. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.40.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, IFS has reached a high of $37.36, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 18.90%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 115.45M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 30.44M. Insiders hold about 73.64% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 19.17% stake in the company.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for IFS is 1.00, which was 3.772 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.10451649