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The closing price of Qurate Retail Inc (NASDAQ: QRTEA) was $0.36 for the day, up 4.28% from the previous closing price of $0.34. In other words, the price has increased by $4.28 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.11 million shares were traded. QRTEA stock price reached its highest trading level at $0.363 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $0.35.
Ratios:
Our analysis of QRTEA’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 0.18 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 0.39. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.73 and its Current Ratio is at 1.22. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 17.49 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 15.29.
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, BofA Securities on November 04, 2022, Downgraded its rating to Underperform and sets its target price to $1.20 from $4 previously.
On February 28, 2022, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $11.50 to $6.30.
On April 09, 2021, BofA Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $16.BofA Securities initiated its Buy rating on April 09, 2021, with a $16 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 Dec 17 ’24 when Wendling Brian J sold 4,500 shares for $36.70 per share. The transaction valued at 165,129 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
Wendling Brian J sold 5,000 shares of QRTEA for $192,057 on Dec 05 ’24. The CAO/PFO now owns 4,500 shares after completing the transaction at $38.41 per share. On Nov 21 ’24, another insider, Wendling Brian J, who serves as the CAO/PFO of the company, sold 43,064 shares for $0.36 each. As a result, the insider received 15,572 and left with 0 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, QRTEA now has a Market Capitalization of 161316768 and an Enterprise Value of 6295314432. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.02 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.36. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.615 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.258.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for QRTEA is 2.76, which has changed by -0.5952381 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23171377 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, QRTEA has reached a high of $1.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -42.50%.
Shares Statistics:
QRTEA traded an average of 2.44M shares per day over the past three months and 1391220 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 388.02M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 354.92M. Insiders hold about 10.59% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.24% stake in the company. Shares short for QRTEA as of 1735603200 were 4868265 with a Short Ratio of 1.99, compared to 1732838400 on 3895174. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4868265 and a Short% of Float of 1.39.
Earnings Estimates
The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0, with high estimates of $0 and low estimates of $0.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0 and $0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.
