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The closing price of Sandstorm Gold Ltd (NYSE: SAND) was $7.65 for the day, up 4.08% from the previous closing price of $7.35. In other words, the price has increased by $4.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.92 million shares were traded. SAND stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.6699 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.41.
Ratios:
Our analysis of SAND’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 196.66 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 25.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.95 and its Current Ratio is at 1.95. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.25 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.25.
BMO Capital Markets Upgraded its Market Perform to Outperform on August 17, 2022, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $9.50 to $9.
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 Oct 28 ’24 when Orion Mine Finance Fund III LP bought 676,191 shares for $8.56 per share.
Orion Mine Finance Fund II LP bought 3,223,809 shares of SAND for $27,595,805 on Oct 28 ’24. On Oct 18 ’24, another insider, Orion Mine Finance Fund III LP, who serves as the Stockholder (1) of the company, bought 1,733,823 shares for $8.11 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SAND now has a Market Capitalization of 2265639168 and an Enterprise Value of 2648720384. As of this moment, Sandstorm’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 160.38, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 34.36. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.40. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 12.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.59. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 15.025 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.865.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SAND is 0.95, which has changed by 0.45992362 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08572841 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SAND has reached a high of $7.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.92. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 21.63%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 30.73%.
Shares Statistics:
SAND traded an average of 5.18M shares per day over the past three months and 4067460 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 296.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 263.00M. Insiders hold about 11.19% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.06% stake in the company. Shares short for SAND as of 1741910400 were 3341673 with a Short Ratio of 0.65, compared to 1739491200 on 2257643.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.056, SAND has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.06. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.007619048The current Payout Ratio is 121.66% for SAND, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-10-15 with an ex-dividend date of 1737417600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2012-05-09 when the company split stock in a 1:5 ratio.
