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Sprout Social Inc (NASDAQ: SPT) closed the day trading at $30.77 down -0.65% from the previous closing price of $30.97. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of SPT, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 18.50 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 99.76. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.86 and its Current Ratio is at 0.86. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.30 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.27.
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, Scotiabank on November 19, 2024, initiated with a Sector Perform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $28.
On August 22, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Sector Weight but kept the price unchanged to $28.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 06 ’25 when Howard Justyn Russell sold 40,000 shares for $32.59 per share. The transaction valued at 1,303,593 led to the insider holds 7,417 shares of the business.
Del Preto Joseph sold 1,500 shares of SPT for $50,460 on Feb 05 ’25. The CFO and Treasurer now owns 150,073 shares after completing the transaction at $33.64 per share. On Jan 15 ’25, another insider, Howard Justyn Russell, who serves as the Executive Chair of the company, sold 40,000 shares for $31.67 each. As a result, the insider received 1,266,800 and left with 27,136 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 11.17.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SPT has reached a high of $67.33, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $25.05. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.49%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.15%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 50.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.49M. Insiders hold about 13.81% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.46% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
The current market rating for Sprout Social Inc (SPT) reflects the collective analysis of 14.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.15, with high estimates of $0.17 and low estimates of $0.11.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.47 and $0.45 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.47. EPS for the following year is $0.69, with 14.0 analysts recommending between $0.82 and $0.54.
Revenue Estimates
12 analysts predict $106.74M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $107.1M to a low estimate of $106.5M. As of the current estimate, Sprout Social Inc’s year-ago sales were $93.58MFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $110.17M. There is a high estimate of $110.89M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $109.27M.
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SPT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $406M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $405.3M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $405.54M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $333.64MBased on 13 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $463.93M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $469.08M and the low estimate is $454.3M.
