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The closing price of Chegg Inc (NYSE: CHGG) was $2.45 for the day, up 3.38% from the previous closing price of $2.37. In other words, the price has increased by $3.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.31 million shares were traded. CHGG stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.47 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.29.
Ratios:
Our analysis of CHGG’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 0.71 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.63. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.91 and its Current Ratio is at 0.91. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.38 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.44.
On July 16, 2024, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $6.50 to $3.25.
Jefferies Downgraded its Hold to Underperform on April 30, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $7 to $4.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 13 ’23 when Schultz Nathan J. sold 1,350 shares for $10.41 per share. The transaction valued at 14,054 led to the insider holds 421,025 shares of the business.
Schultz Nathan J. sold 630 shares of CHGG for $6,382 on Dec 04 ’23. The CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER now owns 426,802 shares after completing the transaction at $10.13 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CHGG now has a Market Capitalization of 255552160 and an Enterprise Value of 525236960. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.39 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.38. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.793 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.915.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CHGG has reached a high of $11.48, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.34. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 39.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -37.10%.
Shares Statistics:
CHGG traded an average of 4.03M shares per day over the past three months and 4530250 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 103.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 98.53M. Insiders hold about 5.54% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 80.48% stake in the company. Shares short for CHGG as of 1731628800 were 10679335 with a Short Ratio of 2.65, compared to 1728950400 on 11868455. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10679335 and a Short% of Float of 13.569999999999999.
