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In the latest session, American Homes 4 Rent (NYSE: AMH) closed at $36.17 up 0.81% from its previous closing price of $35.88. In other words, the price has increased by $0.81 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.24 million shares were traded. AMH stock price reached its highest trading level at $36.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $35.66.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of American Homes 4 Rent’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 42.05 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.65 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.64.
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, Barclays on December 17, 2024, initiated with a Equal Weight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $39.
On November 11, 2024, Evercore ISI Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was In-line and also upped its target price recommendation from $41 to $42.
On September 04, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $48.Goldman initiated its Buy rating on September 04, 2024, with a $48 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 Dec 09 ’24 when Smith Bryan sold 40,000 shares for $37.80 per share. The transaction valued at 1,512,000 led to the insider holds 125,580 shares of the business.
BENHAM DOUGLAS N bought 3,286 shares of AMH for $80,484 on Dec 05 ’24. The Director now owns 41,946 shares after completing the transaction at $24.49 per share. On Dec 04 ’24, another insider, Smith Bryan, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 40,000 shares for $38.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AMH now has a Market Capitalization of 15223373824 and an Enterprise Value of 18421645312. As of this moment, American’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 37.80, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 53.76. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.90. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 7.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.831 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.522.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AMH has reached a high of $41.41, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.64%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, AMH has traded an average of 2.23M shares per day and 1687270 over the past ten days. A total of 365.89M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 340.01M. Insiders hold about 7.98% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 86.95% stake in the company. Shares short for AMH as of 1734048000 were 9955362 with a Short Ratio of 4.47, compared to 1731628800 on 8405048. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9955362 and a Short% of Float of 3.3000000000000003.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for AMH is 1.04, from 1.0 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.02787068The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.59.