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The closing price of LifeStance Health Group Inc (NASDAQ: LFST) was $7.98 for the day, up 0.13% from the previous closing price of $7.97. In other words, the price has increased by $0.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.34 million shares were traded. LFST stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.745.
Ratios:
Our analysis of LFST’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 29.76 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 87.09. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.34 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
On January 03, 2024, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating and target price of $7.
TD Cowen Downgraded its Outperform to Market Perform on May 15, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $8 to $9.
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 Nov 27 ’24 when Bessler Robert sold 75,000 shares for $7.54 per share. The transaction valued at 565,500 led to the insider holds 1,424,447 shares of the business.
Bessler Robert bought 75,000 shares of LFST for $565,646 on Nov 27 ’24. On Nov 13 ’24, another insider, Miller Lisa K, who serves as the insider of the company, sold 10,540 shares for $7.45 each. As a result, the insider received 78,523 and left with 288,994 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, LFST now has a Market Capitalization of 3053467136 and an Enterprise Value of 3439425024. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.12. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.852 whereas that against EBITDA is 136.48.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LFST is 1.27, which has changed by 0.16862166 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.22677135 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LFST has reached a high of $9.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.64. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.89%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 23.24%.
Shares Statistics:
LFST traded an average of 1.49M shares per day over the past three months and 1182170 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 382.64M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 111.01M. Insiders hold about 70.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 33.22% stake in the company. Shares short for LFST as of 1735603200 were 9856729 with a Short Ratio of 6.60, compared to 1732838400 on 11291019. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9856729 and a Short% of Float of 12.32.
