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The closing price of Everus Construction Group (NYSE: ECG) was $46.59 for the day, up 2.73% from the previous closing price of $45.35. In other words, the price has increased by $2.73 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of ECG’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.70 and its Current Ratio is at 1.79. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.86 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.76.
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, Oppenheimer on December 04, 2024, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $70.
On November 15, 2024, Stifel started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $71.Stifel initiated its Buy rating on November 15, 2024, with a $71 target price.
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 Feb 25 ’25 when Marcy Maximillian J bought 1,300 shares for $38.99 per share. The transaction valued at 50,694 led to the insider holds 5,508 shares of the business.
Ryan Edward A bought 1,400 shares of ECG for $53,235 on Feb 25 ’25. The Director now owns 14,928 shares after completing the transaction at $38.02 per share. On Feb 18 ’25, another insider, DELLA ROCCA MICHAEL, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,050 shares for $47.56 each. As a result, the insider paid 49,943 and bolstered with 2,027 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Everus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.56, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.83 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.62.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ECG has reached a high of $77.93, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $31.38. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 18.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -13.86%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 50.98M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 50.76M. Insiders hold about 0.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 74.64% stake in the company.
