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After finishing at $4.81 in the prior trading day, Honest Company Inc (NASDAQ: HNST) closed at $4.64, down -3.53%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.53 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.99 million shares were traded. HNST stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.8071 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.63.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of HNST by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.95 and its Current Ratio is at 3.17. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.11 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.06.
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, Telsey Advisory Group on January 10, 2025, Reiterated its Market Perform rating but revised its target price to $7 from $6 previously.
On December 17, 2024, Loop Capital Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $7.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating for the stock on November 13, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $4 to $6.
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 May 21 ’25 when Winchell Stephen sold 10,746 shares for $5.32 per share. The transaction valued at 57,169 led to the insider holds 421,098 shares of the business.
Sternweis Thomas sold 5,138 shares of HNST for $27,334 on May 21 ’25. The SVP, Enterprise Dev. & Strat. now owns 296,032 shares after completing the transaction at $5.32 per share. On May 21 ’25, another insider, Vernon Carla, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 98,950 shares for $5.32 each. As a result, the insider received 526,414 and left with 3,098,321 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, HNST now has a Market Capitalization of 511499680 and an Enterprise Value of 507930656. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.84. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.304 whereas that against EBITDA is 1520.75.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HNST is 2.35, which has changed by 0.38507462 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.1116153 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HNST has reached a high of $8.97, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.93. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -5.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.84%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.47M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2413590 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 110.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 92.62M. Insiders hold about 15.98% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 59.96% stake in the company. Shares short for HNST as of 1749772800 were 8073329 with a Short Ratio of 3.82, compared to 1747267200 on 6070386. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8073329 and a Short% of Float of 7.91.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
