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The closing price of Azenta Inc (NASDAQ: AZTA) was $49.50 for the day, down -0.30% from the previous closing price of $49.65. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.25 million shares were traded. AZTA stock price reached its highest trading level at $50.06 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $48.79.
Ratios:
Our analysis of AZTA’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 175.33. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.50 and its Current Ratio is at 4.07. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.
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, Stephens on December 18, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $60 from $50 previously.
On April 04, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $64.
B. Riley Securities reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on February 01, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $61 to $79.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 19 ’24 when Pirogova Olga sold 548 shares for $40.07 per share. The transaction valued at 21,958 led to the insider holds 19,373 shares of the business.
Hughes Violetta sold 163 shares of AZTA for $6,531 on Nov 19 ’24. The VP, Chief Accounting Officer now owns 9,920 shares after completing the transaction at $40.07 per share. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, Zhou Ginger, who serves as the SVP and General Manager, Genom of the company, sold 491 shares for $40.07 each. As a result, the insider received 19,674 and left with 27,499 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, AZTA now has a Market Capitalization of 2261748992 and an Enterprise Value of 1859255680. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.28. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.833 whereas that against EBITDA is 91.703.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AZTA has reached a high of $69.16, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $38.82. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 10.90%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.23%.
Shares Statistics:
AZTA traded an average of 750.13K shares per day over the past three months and 681800 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 45.57M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 44.28M. Insiders hold about 2.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 109.45% stake in the company. Shares short for AZTA as of 1732838400 were 4804558 with a Short Ratio of 6.41, compared to 1730332800 on 4344298. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4804558 and a Short% of Float of 15.939999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.83.
