Ratios in Focus: Analyzing Azenta Inc (AZTA)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

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In the latest session, Azenta Inc (NASDAQ: AZTA) closed at $40.91 up 1.34% from its previous closing price of $40.37. In other words, the price has increased by $1.34 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.66 million shares were traded. AZTA stock price reached its highest trading level at $40.95 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $39.01.

Ratios:

For a deeper understanding of Azenta 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 4.31 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 48.89. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.50 and its Current Ratio is at 4.07. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.03.

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, Jefferies on April 04, 2024, initiated with a Hold rating and assigned the stock a target price of $64.

On February 01, 2024, B. Riley Securities reiterated its Buy rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $61 to $79.

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 Nov 18 ’24 when Marotta John bought 12,717 shares for $39.48 per share. The transaction valued at 502,066 led to the insider holds 99,612 shares of the business.

Marotta John bought 1,250 shares of AZTA for $50,838 on Nov 19 ’24. The President and CEO now owns 100,862 shares after completing the transaction at $40.67 per share. On Nov 18 ’24, another insider, Cornog William L, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 12,500 shares for $39.60 each. As a result, the insider paid 495,000 and bolstered with 14,755 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, AZTA now has a Market Capitalization of 1864272768 and an Enterprise Value of 1436365312. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.05 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.05. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.189 whereas that against EBITDA is 70.845.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, AZTA has reached a high of $69.16, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $38.82. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.78%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -22.97%.

Shares Statistics:

For the past three months, AZTA has traded an average of 575.97K shares per day and 696050 over the past ten days. A total of 48.92M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 47.81M. Insiders hold about 2.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.15% stake in the company. Shares short for AZTA as of 1730332800 were 4344298 with a Short Ratio of 7.54, compared to 1727654400 on 4806076. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4344298 and a Short% of Float of 12.97.

Dividends & Splits

The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.83.

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