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Waterdrop Inc ADR (NYSE: WDH) closed the day trading at $1.66 down -6.21% from the previous closing price of $1.77. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.5 million shares were traded. WDH stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.77 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.6.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of WDH, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.84 and its Current Ratio is at 2.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 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, Morgan Stanley on September 16, 2022, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $2.10 from $2 previously.
On March 25, 2022, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $5 to $2.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WDH now has a Market Capitalization of 600358912 and an Enterprise Value of 4182578176. As of this moment, Waterdrop’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.43, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.67. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.70. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.20 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.90. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.483 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.119.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WDH is -0.26, which has changed by 0.5090909 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16821623 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WDH has reached a high of $2.17, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.95. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 11.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 27.79%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, WDH traded about 290.16K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, WDH traded about 820710 shares per day. A total of 281.47M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 275.89M. Insiders hold about 1.98% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 2.46% stake in the company. Shares short for WDH as of 1752537600 were 157766 with a Short Ratio of 0.54, compared to 1749772800 on 124226. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 157766 and a Short% of Float of 0.11.
Dividends & Splits
WDH’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.02, up from 0.146 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.08248588
