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After finishing at $32.75 in the prior trading day, Kodiak Gas Services Inc (NYSE: KGS) closed at $32.45, down -0.92%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.92 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.09 million shares were traded. KGS stock price reached its highest trading level at $33.1 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $32.27.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of KGS 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 1462.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 78.28. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.87 and its Current Ratio is at 1.17. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.98 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.97.
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, Mizuho on October 02, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $36.
On September 27, 2024, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $35.
On September 19, 2024, Redburn Atlantic started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $35.Redburn Atlantic initiated its Buy rating on September 19, 2024, with a $35 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 May 12 ’25 when Frontier TopCo Partnership, L. sold 3,222,338 shares for $36.02 per share. The transaction valued at 116,052,503 led to the insider holds 31,548,985 shares of the business.
Frontier TopCo Partnership, L. bought 3,998,544 shares of KGS for $144,007,562 on May 12 ’25. On Jan 30 ’25, another insider, Frontier TopCo Partnership, L., who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, sold 3,728,677 shares for $47.50 each. As a result, the insider received 177,112,158 and left with 34,771,323 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, KGS now has a Market Capitalization of 2851031040 and an Enterprise Value of 5678480896. As of this moment, Kodiak’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 61.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.27. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.91. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.24 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.12. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.459 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.569.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KGS is 1.27, which has changed by 0.20318878 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10500872 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KGS has reached a high of $50.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $24.83. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.86%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.01M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1297100 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 87.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 53.69M. Insiders hold about 38.89% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 65.14% stake in the company. Shares short for KGS as of 1749772800 were 6387760 with a Short Ratio of 6.32, compared to 1747267200 on 6397393. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6387760 and a Short% of Float of 12.0799996.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, KGS’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.68, compared to 1.68 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.05129771
