Understanding New Fortress Energy Inc (NFE)’s financial health through ratios

New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ: NFE) closed the day trading at $32.46 down -0.55% from the previous closing price of $32.64. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1564990 shares were traded. NFE stock price reached its highest trading level at $33.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $32.32.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of NFE, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.51 and its Current Ratio is at 0.57. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.50 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.22.

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, Deutsche Bank on March 04, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $35 from $40 previously.

BofA Securities Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on June 08, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $59 to $31.

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 May 26 ’23 when Catterall Desmond Iain bought 4,734 shares for $26.54 per share. The transaction valued at 125,640 led to the insider holds 4,734 shares of the business.

Jay Timothy W. bought 2,000 shares of NFE for $55,700 on May 24 ’23. The Director now owns 32,221 shares after completing the transaction at $27.85 per share. On May 24 ’23, another insider, Jay Timothy W., who serves as the Director of the company, bought 250 shares for $28.00 each. As a result, the insider paid 7,000 and bolstered with 8,555 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NFE now has a Market Capitalization of 6.66B and an Enterprise Value of 13.87B. As of this moment, New’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.24, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.04. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.16. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.06. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.75 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.49.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, NFE has reached a high of $40.04, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $25.06. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 33.41, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 31.88.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, NFE traded about 1.25M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, NFE traded about 2.17M shares per day. A total of 205.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 105.35M. Insiders hold about 48.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 52.24% stake in the company. Shares short for NFE as of Feb 29, 2024 were 11.14M with a Short Ratio of 8.91, compared to 11.71M on Jan 31, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5.44% and a Short% of Float of 14.22%.

Dividends & Splits

NFE’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.40, up from 3.40 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 10.42%, it implies a Forward Annual Dividend Yield of 1.23%.

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