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After finishing at $36.18 in the prior trading day, GlobalFoundries Inc (NASDAQ: GFS) closed at $32.8, down -9.34%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$9.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.19 million shares were traded. GFS stock price reached its highest trading level at $33.63 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.6.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of GFS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.70. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.77 and its Current Ratio is at 2.51. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.15 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.14.
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, Goldman on July 10, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $40.
On July 01, 2025, Argus started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $52.
Needham Upgraded its Hold to Buy on February 12, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $50.
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 Oct 02 ’24 when EDELMAN MARTIN L bought 4,866 shares for $38.76 per share.
EDELMAN MARTIN L bought 1,823 shares of GFS for $80,814 on Aug 07 ’24.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GFS now has a Market Capitalization of 18203082752 and an Enterprise Value of 18874259456. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.65. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.781 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.63.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GFS is 1.50, which has changed by -0.23185009 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21149921 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GFS has reached a high of $47.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.93%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.00%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.62M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2535000 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 554.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 104.62M. Insiders hold about 81.08% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 18.70% stake in the company. Shares short for GFS as of 1752537600 were 10067477 with a Short Ratio of 6.22, compared to 1749772800 on 9473952. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10067477 and a Short% of Float of 11.790000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0