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After finishing at $72.64 in the prior trading day, Maximus Inc (NYSE: MMS) closed at $72.10, down -0.74%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.74 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of MMS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 26.05 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.55. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.84 and its Current Ratio is at 1.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.92.
On August 18, 2023, Stifel started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $102.Stifel initiated its Buy rating on August 18, 2023, with a $102 target price.
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 Mar 18 ’25 when Madsen Jan sold 2,439 shares for $67.71 per share. The transaction valued at 165,145 led to the insider holds 18,097 shares of the business.
Madsen Jan bought 2,439 shares of MMS for $165,145 on Mar 18 ’25. On Feb 28 ’25, another insider, Warren Michael J., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 18 shares for $66.64 each. As a result, the insider paid 1,225 and bolstered with 4,103 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Maximus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 14.34, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.79. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.75 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.44.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, MMS has reached a high of $93.97, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $63.77. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.06%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 56.35M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 55.63M. Insiders hold about 1.27% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.16% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 2.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of Maximus Inc (MMS).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.47, with high estimates of $1.47 and low estimates of $1.46.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.55 and $6.45 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.5. EPS for the following year is $6.68, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $6.8 and $6.56.
Revenue Estimates
2 analysts predict $1.29B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.29B to a low estimate of $1.29B. As of the current estimate, Maximus Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.31BFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.31B. There is a high estimate of $1.32B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.3B.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MMS’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.38B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.36B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.37B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.31BBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.55B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $5.56B and the low estimate is $5.53B.
