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PennyMac Financial Services Inc (NYSE: PFSI) closed the day trading at $95.35 down -0.88% from the previous closing price of $96.20. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.65 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of PFSI, let’s look at its different ratios. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.48.
On July 22, 2024, Keefe Bruyette Downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $102.
Keefe Bruyette Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on April 09, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $100 to $105.
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 May 15 ’25 when Perotti Daniel Stanley sold 10,500 shares for $99.45 per share. The transaction valued at 1,044,228 led to the insider holds 234,025 shares of the business.
SPECTOR DAVID sold 5,000 shares of PFSI for $495,750 on May 14 ’25. The Chairman & CEO now owns 145,604 shares after completing the transaction at $99.15 per share. On May 15 ’25, another insider, Perotti Daniel Stanley, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 10,500 shares for $99.45 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, PennyMac’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.63, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.35. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.32. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.28 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.26.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PFSI has reached a high of $119.13, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $85.74. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.68%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.27%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 51.66M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.09M. Insiders hold about 4.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.96% stake in the company.