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In the latest session, Algoma Steel Group Inc (NASDAQ: ASTL) closed at $8.23 down -1.20% from its previous closing price of $8.33. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.83 million shares were traded. ASTL stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.26 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.13.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Algoma Steel Group Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.66 and its Current Ratio is at 3.31. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.44 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.42.
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 Sep 16 ’24 when Sgro David bought 200,000 shares for $10.21 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ASTL now has a Market Capitalization of 859886784 and an Enterprise Value of 1034101888. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.47 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.82. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.416 whereas that against EBITDA is -36.284.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ASTL is 1.50, which has changed by -0.118843675 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.22263205 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ASTL has reached a high of $12.14, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.67. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -20.01%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.29%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, ASTL has traded an average of 570.84K shares per day and 716560 over the past ten days. A total of 104.42M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 95.15M. Insiders hold about 8.88% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 78.31% stake in the company. Shares short for ASTL as of 1734048000 were 4205965 with a Short Ratio of 7.33, compared to 1731628800 on 4749972. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4205965 and a Short% of Float of 5.43.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for ASTL is 0.20, from 0.236 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.028331334