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Sprout Social Inc (NASDAQ: SPT) closed the day trading at $22.00 up 0.05% from the previous closing price of $21.99. In other words, the price has increased by $0.05 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.54 million shares were traded. SPT stock price reached its highest trading level at $22.3 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $21.69.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of SPT, 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 13.50 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 54.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.86 and its Current Ratio is at 0.86. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.24.
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, Scotiabank on November 19, 2024, initiated with a Sector Perform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $28.
On August 22, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Sector Weight but kept the price unchanged to $28.
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 Mar 17 ’25 when Rankin Aaron Edward Frederick sold 23,646 shares for $24.58 per share. The transaction valued at 581,124 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
AARON E F RANKIN REVOCABLE TRU bought 23,646 shares of SPT for $566,795 on Mar 17 ’25. On Mar 04 ’25, another insider, Howard Justyn Russell, who serves as the Executive Chair of the company, sold 40,000 shares for $26.32 each. As a result, the insider received 1,052,985 and left with 7,417 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, SPT now has a Market Capitalization of 1270691456 and an Enterprise Value of 1223799040. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.13 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.015 whereas that against EBITDA is -25.876.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SPT is 1.11, which has changed by -0.607213 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08089435 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SPT has reached a high of $59.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -22.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -28.37%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, SPT traded about 637.02K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, SPT traded about 590910 shares per day. A total of 51.28M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.46M. Insiders hold about 14.43% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.81% stake in the company. Shares short for SPT as of 1741910400 were 3468126 with a Short Ratio of 5.44, compared to 1739491200 on 4976553. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3468126 and a Short% of Float of 7.64.
