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After finishing at $28.14 in the prior trading day, Paymentus Holdings Inc (NYSE: PAY) closed at $26.46, down -5.97%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.97 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of PAY 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 17.29 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 55.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.27 and its Current Ratio is at 4.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.02.
On July 10, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $23.
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 Feb 18 ’25 when Kalra Sanjay sold 15,794 shares for $31.99 per share. The transaction valued at 505,193 led to the insider holds 466,035 shares of the business.
Gerber Andrew A. sold 3,070 shares of PAY for $98,184 on Feb 18 ’25. The General Counsel and Secretary now owns 94,855 shares after completing the transaction at $31.98 per share. On Feb 18 ’25, another insider, ANDREW A GERBER, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 3,070 shares for $31.98 each.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Paymentus’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 83.23, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 46.42. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.66. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.24 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 7.03.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PAY has reached a high of $38.94, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.08. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.97%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 24.48M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 19.67M. Insiders hold about 84.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 17.30% stake in the company.