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BrightView Holdings Inc (NYSE: BV) closed the day trading at $12.31 up 0.41% from the previous closing price of $12.26. In other words, the price has increased by $0.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.78 million shares were traded. BV stock price reached its highest trading level at $12.325 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $12.09.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BV, 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 6.56 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.74. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.67 and its Current Ratio is at 1.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.55 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.54.
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 the company, Goldman on April 04, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Sell and sets its target price to $10 from $8 previously.
On March 04, 2024, Craig Hallum started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $15.
Jefferies Downgraded its Buy to Hold on November 21, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $14 to $8.
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 Nov 30 ’23 when DONNELLY THOMAS C bought 1,000 shares for $7.67 per share. The transaction valued at 7,670 led to the insider holds 227,711 shares of the business.
Cornog William L bought 30,000 shares of BV for $220,120 on Nov 20 ’23. The Director now owns 20,000 shares after completing the transaction at $7.34 per share. On Nov 20 ’23, another insider, Gottsegen Jonathan Mark, who serves as the EVP, CLO & Corporate Secretary of the company, sold 59,403 shares for $7.34 each. As a result, the insider received 436,018 and left with 87,070 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, BV now has a Market Capitalization of 1163294976 and an Enterprise Value of 2459269888. As of this moment, BrightView’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 57.02, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.56. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.77. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.875 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.207.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BV has reached a high of $12.91, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.26. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 11.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 40.50%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, BV traded about 744.65K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, BV traded about 1017380 shares per day. A total of 80.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 40.69M. Insiders hold about 56.95% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 39.50% stake in the company. Shares short for BV as of 1713139200 were 1463016 with a Short Ratio of 1.96, compared to 1710460800 on 964487. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1463016 and a Short% of Float of 3.34.
