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After finishing at $21.25 in the prior trading day, Amentum Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMTM) closed at $20.68, down -2.68%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.23 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of AMTM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.56 and its Current Ratio is at 1.56. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.06 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.05.
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, Citizens JMP on May 12, 2025, initiated with a Mkt Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $30.
On April 16, 2025, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating and target price of $19.
On April 15, 2025, BTIG Research started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $30.BTIG Research initiated its Buy rating on April 15, 2025, with a $30 target price.
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 Feb 18 ’25 when Loughran Barbara bought 4,600 shares for $21.23 per share. The transaction valued at 97,635 led to the insider holds 4,600 shares of the business.
DEMETRIOU STEVEN J. bought 100,000 shares of AMTM for $2,080,700 on Feb 12 ’25. The Executive Chair now owns 620,893 shares after completing the transaction at $20.81 per share.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Amentum’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 306.82, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 8.69. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 30.38. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.14.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AMTM has reached a high of $34.50, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $16.01. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.67%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 243.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 197.06M. Insiders hold about 19.01% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 61.95% stake in the company.
