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The price of Adient plc (NYSE: ADNT) closed at $12.20 in the last session, up 1.58% from day before closing price of $12.01. In other words, the price has increased by $1.58 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.1 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ADNT’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.19 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 3.10. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.86 and its Current Ratio is at 1.08. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.36.
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, Citigroup on Apr-24-25, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $14.
On March 04, 2025, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $24 to $18.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on December 16, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $27 to $20.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 04 ’24 when Conklin James sold 11,500 shares for $20.25 per share. The transaction valued at 232,875 led to the insider holds 51,829 shares of the business.
JAMES D CONKLIN bought 11,500 shares of ADNT for $232,831 on Dec 04 ’24. On May 15 ’24, another insider, Smith Gregory Scott, who serves as the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 1,000 shares for $29.47 each. As a result, the insider received 29,470 and left with 15,399 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Adient’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 777.07, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.66. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 50.04. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.07 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.55.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ADNT has reached a high of $31.19, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.04. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.97%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -35.66%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 83.93M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 81.92M. Insiders hold about 2.40% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.65% stake in the company.
