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After finishing at $159.58 in the prior trading day, Raymond James Financial, Inc (NYSE: RJF) closed at $155.07, down -2.83%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.83 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.09 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of RJF 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 2.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.44. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.37 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.30.
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 the company, JP Morgan on January 07, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $166 from $151 previously.
On January 06, 2025, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $161 to $185.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on December 12, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $152 to $169.
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 Jan 31 ’25 when Santelli Jonathan N sold 4,160 shares for $168.25 per share. The transaction valued at 699,932 led to the insider holds 22,879 shares of the business.
Santelli Jonathan N bought 4,160 shares of RJF for $699,887 on Jan 31 ’25. On Dec 13 ’24, another insider, Elwyn Tashtego S, who serves as the President, PCG of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $159.47 each. As a result, the insider received 1,594,650 and left with 32,688 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Raymond’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.15, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.02. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.07 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.68.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, RJF has reached a high of $174.32, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $104.24. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.09%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 13.54%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 204.58M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 184.39M. Insiders hold about 10.01% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.45% stake in the company.
