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The price of AAON Inc (NASDAQ: AAON) closed at $81.45 in the last session, down -3.15% from day before closing price of $84.10. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.15 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.75 million shares were traded. AAON stock price reached its highest trading level at $84.4375 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $81.05.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at AAON’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.72 and its Current Ratio is at 2.79. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.23 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.20.
On October 28, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $114 to $130.
Sidoti Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on October 22, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $102 to $111.
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 Mar 05 ’25 when Stewart David Raymond bought 1,000 shares for $80.86 per share. The transaction valued at 80,860 led to the insider holds 3,000 shares of the business.
Wakefield Stephen E sold 5,362 shares of AAON for $702,368 on Dec 13 ’24. The Vice President now owns 4,558 shares after completing the transaction at $130.99 per share. On Dec 05 ’24, another insider, Thompson Rebecca, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 5,000 shares for $138.00 each. As a result, the insider received 690,000 and left with 17,297 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, AAON now has a Market Capitalization of 6862332928 and an Enterprise Value of 6899472896. As of this moment, AAON’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 40.40, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 27.99. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.04. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.747 whereas that against EBITDA is 25.225.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AAON is 0.95, which has changed by -0.029652715 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, AAON has reached a high of $144.07, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $69.52. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -20.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.79%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, AAON traded on average about 901.85K shares per day over the past 3-months and 881170 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 81.44M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 67.25M. Insiders hold about 17.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 71.62% stake in the company. Shares short for AAON as of 1741910400 were 2794298 with a Short Ratio of 3.10, compared to 1739491200 on 2331740. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2794298 and a Short% of Float of 4.77.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for AAON is 0.34, which was 0.32 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.003804994The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.53. The current Payout Ratio is 20.84% for AAON, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-18 with an ex-dividend date of 1742256000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-08-17 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
