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The price of Semler Scientific Inc (NASDAQ: SMLR) closed at $55.46 in the last session, down -9.30% from day before closing price of $61.15. In other words, the price has decreased by -$9.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.3 million shares were traded. SMLR stock price reached its highest trading level at $56.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $53.02.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at SMLR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 40.15 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 28.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.09 and its Current Ratio is at 3.14. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.
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, B. Riley Securities on November 02, 2022, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $45 from $60 previously.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 10 ’24 when Murphy-Chutorian Douglas sold 75,000 shares for $60.12 per share. The transaction valued at 4,508,683 led to the insider holds 65,083 shares of the business.
Murphy-Chutorian Douglas sold 25,000 shares of SMLR for $1,556,123 on Dec 11 ’24. The CEO now owns 55,000 shares after completing the transaction at $62.24 per share. On Dec 10 ’24, another insider, Douglas Murphy-Chutorian, who serves as the CEO of the company, bought 100,000 shares for $62.00 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SMLR now has a Market Capitalization of 532249600 and an Enterprise Value of 390410784. As of this moment, Semler’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.06, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.32. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.72 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.63. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.624 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.187.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SMLR is 1.20, which has changed by 0.23436451 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23809385 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SMLR has reached a high of $81.56, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.44%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 52.30%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, SMLR traded on average about 724.18K shares per day over the past 3-months and 544660 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 9.27M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 7.50M. Insiders hold about 19.02% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 47.22% stake in the company. Shares short for SMLR as of 1735603200 were 1388500 with a Short Ratio of 1.92, compared to 1732838400 on 1275027. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1388500 and a Short% of Float of 18.030001000000002.