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In the latest session, BWX Technologies Inc (NYSE: BWXT) closed at $111.46 down -12.68% from its previous closing price of $127.65. In other words, the price has decreased by -$12.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.6 million shares were traded. BWXT stock price reached its highest trading level at $123.8 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $111.01.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of BWX Technologies Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 264.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 50.61. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.16 and its Current Ratio is at 2.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.15.
On July 24, 2024, Barclays Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $75 to $90.
On June 27, 2024, Janney started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $113.Janney initiated its Buy rating on June 27, 2024, with a $113 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 06 ’24 when Burbach Gerhard F sold 1,000 shares for $105.42 per share. The transaction valued at 105,420 led to the insider holds 391 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BWXT now has a Market Capitalization of 10192292864 and an Enterprise Value of 12868684800. As of this moment, BWX’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 37.00, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 32.30. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.11. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.80 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 9.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.797 whereas that against EBITDA is 30.43.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BWXT is 0.75, which has changed by 0.54017854 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23883796 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BWXT has reached a high of $136.31, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $80.48. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.06%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, BWXT has traded an average of 888.62K shares per day and 827190 over the past ten days. A total of 91.44M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 91.09M. Insiders hold about 0.38% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.26% stake in the company. Shares short for BWXT as of 1735603200 were 1311824 with a Short Ratio of 1.48, compared to 1732838400 on 1294611. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1311824 and a Short% of Float of 1.6099999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for BWXT is 0.96, from 0.95 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.007442225The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.31. The current Payout Ratio is 34.38% for BWXT, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-11-19 with an ex-dividend date of 1731974400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2015-07-01 when the company split stock in a 1398:1000 ratio.
