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The price of Platinum Group Metals Ltd (AMEX: PLG) closed at $1.56 in the last session, up 4.70% from day before closing price of $1.49. In other words, the price has increased by $4.70 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.8 million shares were traded. PLG stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.6 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.54.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PLG’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.82 and its Current Ratio is at 5.82. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
On June 07, 2013, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $1.50.
RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its Sector Perform to Outperform on January 23, 2013, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $1.50 to $1.75.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PLG now has a Market Capitalization of 174958672 and an Enterprise Value of 193207600.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PLG is 1.57, which has changed by 0.23809528 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.20799685 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PLG has reached a high of $2.27, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.99. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.89%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.58%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PLG traded on average about 1.30M shares per day over the past 3-months and 828290 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 107.98M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 81.51M. Insiders hold about 27.32% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 22.29% stake in the company. Shares short for PLG as of 1752537600 were 3169918 with a Short Ratio of 2.44, compared to 1749772800 on 2910061. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3169918 and a Short% of Float of 3.88.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0, with high estimates of $0 and low estimates of $0.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.04 and -$0.11 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.08. EPS for the following year is -$0.01, with 1.0 analysts recommending between -$0.01 and -$0.01.