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In the latest session, Entegris Inc (NASDAQ: ENTG) closed at $92.44 down -1.89% from its previous closing price of $94.22. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.89 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.37 million shares were traded. ENTG stock price reached its highest trading level at $95.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $91.29.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Entegris Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 42.49 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 44.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.86 and its Current Ratio is at 3.08. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.10 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.10.
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, Citigroup on September 16, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $130 from $119 previously.
On August 01, 2024, Seaport Research Partners Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $150.
Mizuho Upgraded its Neutral to Outperform on August 01, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $143.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 21 ’25 when Blachier Olivier sold 984 shares for $108.00 per share. The transaction valued at 106,272 led to the insider holds 10,903 shares of the business.
Blachier Olivier bought 984 shares of ENTG for $106,272 on Feb 21 ’25. On Feb 10 ’25, another insider, Haris Clinton M., who serves as the SVP & President, APS Division of the company, sold 12,652 shares for $106.92 each. As a result, the insider received 1,352,752 and left with 34,820 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, ENTG now has a Market Capitalization of 14257484800 and an Enterprise Value of 17702762496. As of this moment, Entegris’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 47.95, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.75. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.32 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.462 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.066.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ENTG is 1.34, which has changed by -0.33172566 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10063088 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ENTG has reached a high of $147.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $92.84. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.42%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, ENTG has traded an average of 2.88M shares per day and 2466040 over the past ten days. A total of 151.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 149.43M. Insiders hold about 1.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 103.63% stake in the company. Shares short for ENTG as of 1741910400 were 12286986 with a Short Ratio of 4.26, compared to 1739491200 on 7946199. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12286986 and a Short% of Float of 10.18.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for ENTG is 0.40, from 0.4 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.004245383The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.38.
