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MBIA Inc (NYSE: MBI) closed the day trading at $4.50 down -6.83% from the previous closing price of $4.83. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.52 million shares were traded. MBI stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.41.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MBI, let’s look at its different ratios.
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, Keefe Bruyette on November 18, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Outperform and sets its target price to $9 from $6.50 previously.
On December 08, 2023, ROTH MKM Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also upped its target price recommendation from $12 to $15.
Compass Point Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on April 21, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $14.
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 02 ’25 when Shasta Theodore sold 9,570 shares for $6.74 per share. The transaction valued at 64,502 led to the insider holds 61,794 shares of the business.
Shasta Theodore sold 11,261 shares of MBI for $69,030 on Dec 30 ’24. The Director now owns 71,364 shares after completing the transaction at $6.13 per share. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, VAUGHAN RICHARD C, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 9,000 shares for $6.59 each. As a result, the insider received 59,310 and left with 65,635 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, MBI now has a Market Capitalization of 226667696 and an Enterprise Value of 3097369600. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.53. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 114.717.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MBI is 1.88, which has changed by -0.30124223 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.036926866 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MBI has reached a high of $7.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.22. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -25.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.56%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MBI traded about 394.40K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MBI traded about 288080 shares per day. A total of 50.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 43.94M. Insiders hold about 12.76% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 50.53% stake in the company. Shares short for MBI as of 1741910400 were 1805435 with a Short Ratio of 4.58, compared to 1739491200 on 1716796. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1805435 and a Short% of Float of 4.17.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.85.
