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The closing price of Usio Inc (NASDAQ: USIO) was $2.39 for the day, down -3.24% from the previous closing price of $2.47. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.24 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.58 million shares were traded. USIO stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.52 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.05.
Ratios:
Our analysis of USIO’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.10 and its Current Ratio is at 1.10. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.20 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.17.
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 Aug 23 ’24 when HOCH LOUIS A bought 200 shares for $1.50 per share. The transaction valued at 300 led to the insider holds 3,195,317 shares of the business.
HOCH LOUIS A bought 300 shares of USIO for $450 on Aug 21 ’24. The Chairman, President and CEO now owns 3,195,117 shares after completing the transaction at $1.50 per share. On Aug 20 ’24, another insider, HOCH LOUIS A, who serves as the Chairman, President and CEO of the company, bought 500 shares for $1.49 each. As a result, the insider paid 745 and bolstered with 3,194,817 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, USIO now has a Market Capitalization of 64841420 and an Enterprise Value of 60330892. As of this moment, Usio’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.21, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.84. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.44. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.745 whereas that against EBITDA is -516.448.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, USIO has reached a high of $2.92, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.24. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 61.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 59.17%.
Shares Statistics:
USIO traded an average of 209.00K shares per day over the past three months and 1008650 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 27.22M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 17.33M. Insiders hold about 36.14% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 29.91% stake in the company. Shares short for USIO as of 1734048000 were 36342 with a Short Ratio of 0.17, compared to 1731628800 on 14674. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 36342 and a Short% of Float of 0.16.
