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The closing price of Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE: GNW) was $8.55 for the day, down -0.35% from the previous closing price of $8.58. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.12 million shares were traded. GNW stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.6 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.495.
Ratios:
Our analysis of GNW’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.17 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.17.
Compass Point reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on May 05, 2016, while the target price for the stock was revised from $5.50 to $5.25.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 26 ’24 when McInerney Thomas J sold 150,000 shares for $6.88 per share. The transaction valued at 1,031,700 led to the insider holds 4,532,954 shares of the business.
McInerney Thomas J bought 150,000 shares of GNW for $1,031,721 on Aug 26 ’24.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GNW now has a Market Capitalization of 3509210624 and an Enterprise Value of 4948210176. As of this moment, Genworth’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 19.32, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.13. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 18.23. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.40. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.681 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.648.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GNW is 0.94, which has changed by 0.27611935 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16461086 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GNW has reached a high of $8.59, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.99. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 11.87%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.22%.
Shares Statistics:
GNW traded an average of 7.25M shares per day over the past three months and 6370360 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 411.69M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 402.02M. Insiders hold about 2.05% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 87.35% stake in the company. Shares short for GNW as of 1753920000 were 8910340 with a Short Ratio of 1.23, compared to 1751241600 on 7980744. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8910340 and a Short% of Float of 3.1300000000000003.
