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In the latest session, Maximus Inc (NYSE: MMS) closed at $66.96 down -0.64% from its previous closing price of $67.39. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded. MMS stock price reached its highest trading level at $67.2075 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $66.05.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Maximus Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 30.85 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.50. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.72 and its Current Ratio is at 1.72. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.92 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.88.
On August 18, 2023, Stifel started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $102.Stifel initiated its Buy rating on August 18, 2023, with a $102 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 18 ’25 when Madsen Jan sold 2,439 shares for $67.71 per share. The transaction valued at 165,145 led to the insider holds 18,097 shares of the business.
Madsen Jan bought 2,439 shares of MMS for $165,145 on Mar 18 ’25. On Feb 28 ’25, another insider, Warren Michael J., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 18 shares for $66.64 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,225 and bolstered with 4,103 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, MMS now has a Market Capitalization of 3789962752 and an Enterprise Value of 5234127872. As of this moment, Maximus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.53. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.33. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.973 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.992.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MMS is 0.61, which has changed by -0.18141812 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09969199 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MMS has reached a high of $93.97, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $63.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.64%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, MMS has traded an average of 660.10K shares per day and 376730 over the past ten days. A total of 57.29M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 55.87M. Insiders hold about 1.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.56% stake in the company. Shares short for MMS as of 1744675200 were 1832334 with a Short Ratio of 2.78, compared to 1741910400 on 1536340. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1832334 and a Short% of Float of 5.7600003.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for MMS is 1.20, from 1.2 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.017806796The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.48. The current Payout Ratio is 24.04% for MMS, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-02-14 with an ex-dividend date of 1747267200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2013-07-01 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
