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After finishing at $8.43 in the prior trading day, VNET Group Inc ADR (NASDAQ: VNET) closed at $8.09, down -4.03%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$4.03 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.54 million shares were traded. VNET stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.4 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.838.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VNET by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.10 and its Current Ratio is at 1.10. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.82 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 3.22.
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, Goldman on November 29, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $5 from $3.10 previously.
On October 09, 2024, HSBC Securities Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $5.20.
BofA Securities Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on March 19, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $3.90 to $2.70.
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 Mar 17 ’25 when Blackstone Tactical Opportunit bought 10,402,130 shares for $11.38 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VNET now has a Market Capitalization of 2326158336 and an Enterprise Value of 34434641920. As of this moment, VNET’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 137.59, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 187.40. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.17. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.79 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.56. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.001 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.677.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VNET is 0.18, which has changed by 3.0049505 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16260707 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VNET has reached a high of $16.13, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 23.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 26.50%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 6.46M shares per day over the past 3-months and 9517860 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 263.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 253.41M. Insiders hold about 3.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 46.65% stake in the company. Shares short for VNET as of 1751241600 were 23288174 with a Short Ratio of 3.60, compared to 1748563200 on 22559052. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 23288174 and a Short% of Float of 16.259999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0