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MRC Global Inc (NYSE: MRC) closed the day trading at $11.47 up 2.14% from the previous closing price of $11.23. In other words, the price has increased by $2.14 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.8 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MRC, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.77 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 3.79. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.11 and its Current Ratio is at 1.99. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.31 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.28.
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, Loop Capital on October 03, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $14.
On July 08, 2022, The Benchmark Company started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $14.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Overweight to Neutral on February 19, 2021, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $7.
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 Jan 15 ’25 when WOOD ROBERT L bought 31,795 shares for $13.76 per share.
ANTHONY LEONARD M sold 40,000 shares of MRC for $498,800 on Aug 15 ’24. The Director now owns 61,120 shares after completing the transaction at $12.47 per share. On Nov 21 ’24, another insider, WOOD ROBERT L, who serves as the Former BOD and Officer of the company, bought 40,000 shares for $14.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, MRC’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.08. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.32. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.76.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MRC has reached a high of $15.41, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.08. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.81%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.26%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 85.24M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 82.88M. Insiders hold about 2.77% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.32% stake in the company.
