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Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc (NYSE: DKS) closed the day trading at $230.96 down -1.57% from the previous closing price of $234.64. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.57 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.68 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of DKS, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.90 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.90. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.56 and its Current Ratio is at 1.72. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.30.
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, UBS on November 27, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $260 from $225 previously.
On August 30, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $255 to $260.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating for the stock on May 30, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $245 to $255.
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 Jan 17 ’25 when Lodge-Jarrett Julie sold 5,000 shares for $227.99 per share. The transaction valued at 1,139,960 led to the insider holds 16,504 shares of the business.
Lodge-Jarrett Julie bought 9,140 shares of DKS for $2,147,900 on Jan 10 ’25. On Jan 06 ’25, another insider, STACK EDWARD W, who serves as the Executive Chairman of the company, sold 160,600 shares for $229.25 each. As a result, the insider received 36,817,230 and left with 8,362,128 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Dicks’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 16.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.61. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.30. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.40 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.07.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, DKS has reached a high of $254.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $165.31. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.25%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 56.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 55.77M. Insiders hold about 31.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 67.17% stake in the company.
