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The price of Hudson Pacific Properties Inc (NYSE: HPP) closed at $2.92 in the last session, down -0.68% from day before closing price of $2.94. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.35 million shares were traded. HPP stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.9699 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.88.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at HPP’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 4.27 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.98. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.62 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, Jefferies on March 17, 2025, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $2.70.
On March 10, 2025, Wells Fargo Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight but kept the price unchanged to $4.
Jefferies Downgraded its Buy to Hold on November 12, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $5.50 to $5.
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 18 ’24 when COLEMAN VICTOR J bought 50,000 shares for $2.87 per share. The transaction valued at 143,500 led to the insider holds 487,451 shares of the business.
COLEMAN VICTOR J bought 50,000 shares of HPP for $176,500 on Nov 25 ’24. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 437,451 shares after completing the transaction at $3.53 per share. On Sep 20 ’24, another insider, Andrew Wattula, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 9,356 shares for $5.28 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HPP now has a Market Capitalization of 423490560 and an Enterprise Value of 5715166208. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.17. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.846 whereas that against EBITDA is 21.703.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HPP is 1.35, which has changed by -0.543036 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10063088 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HPP has reached a high of $6.67, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.39. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.18%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -29.06%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, HPP traded on average about 2.85M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2644490 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 141.28M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 136.53M. Insiders hold about 3.41% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.75% stake in the company. Shares short for HPP as of 1741910400 were 18198748 with a Short Ratio of 7.14, compared to 1739491200 on 20593664. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 18198748 and a Short% of Float of 21.030001000000002.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for HPP is 0.05, which was 0.2 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.06802721The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 6.45.
Earnings Estimates
The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0, with high estimates of $0 and low estimates of $0.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0 and $0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0. EPS for the following year is -$1.45, with 1 analysts recommending between -$1.45 and -$1.45.
Revenue Estimates
According to 4 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $199.95M. It ranges from a high estimate of $203.2M to a low estimate of $197.34M. As of the current estimate, Hudson Pacific Properties Inc’s year-ago sales were $214.02MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $200.42M. There is a high estimate of $205.1M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $195.42M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HPP’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $830.7M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $786.95M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $811M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $842.08MBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $864.64M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $925.13M and the low estimate is $802.62M.
