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After finishing at $148.01 in the prior trading day, Science Applications International Corp (NASDAQ: SAIC) closed at $125.91, down -14.93%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$14.93 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.77 million shares were traded. SAIC stock price reached its highest trading level at $147.93 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $124.92.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SAIC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 119.91 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.72. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.85 and its Current Ratio is at 0.85. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.43 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.31.
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, JP Morgan on October 02, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $170 from $150 previously.
On December 05, 2023, JP Morgan Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Overweight and also upped its target price recommendation from $130 to $142.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on January 03, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $108 to $114.
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 Sep 27 ’24 when Supplee Barbara bought 150 shares for $137.38 per share. The transaction valued at 20,607 led to the insider holds 3,154 shares of the business.
O’Hara Michelle A. bought 1,000 shares of SAIC for $118,000 on Jul 12 ’24. The EVP, CHRO now owns 33,497 shares after completing the transaction at $118.00 per share. On Jul 10 ’24, another insider, Jackson James Joshua, who serves as the EVP, Army of the company, bought 400 shares for $114.28 each. As a result, the insider paid 45,710 and bolstered with 13,677 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, SAIC now has a Market Capitalization of 6235076096 and an Enterprise Value of 8512076288. As of this moment, Science’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.71, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 13.97. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.24. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.87. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.167 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.238.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SAIC has reached a high of $156.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $112.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.09%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 262.65K shares per day over the past 3-months and 292290 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 52.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 49.03M. Insiders hold about 0.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 77.84% stake in the company. Shares short for SAIC as of 1730332800 were 683902 with a Short Ratio of 2.60, compared to 1727654400 on 787902. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 683902 and a Short% of Float of 1.55.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, SAIC’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.48, compared to 1.48 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.009999325The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.53.
