In the latest session, Playtika Holding Corp (NASDAQ: PLTK) closed at $7.17 up 3.02% from its previous closing price of $6.96. In other words, the price has increased by $+0.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2329553 shares were traded. PLTK stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.21 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $6.97.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Playtika Holding Corp’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 2.58 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.75. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.48 and its Current Ratio is at 2.48.
On January 18, 2024, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $11 to $8.
Citigroup Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on November 21, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $11.
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 Jul 28 ’23 when Chau On sold 400,000 shares for $11.89 per share. The transaction valued at 4,755,720 led to the insider holds 79,910,506 shares of the business.
Chau On sold 300,000 shares of PLTK for $3,677,670 on Jul 27 ’23. The 10% Owner now owns 80,310,506 shares after completing the transaction at $12.26 per share. On Jul 26 ’23, another insider, Chau On, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, sold 200,000 shares for $12.23 each. As a result, the insider received 2,445,260 and left with 80,610,506 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, PLTK now has a Market Capitalization of 2.58B and an Enterprise Value of 4.07B. As of this moment, Playtika’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.11. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.26. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.04. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.59 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.79.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PLTK has reached a high of $12.90, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $6.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.23, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 8.93.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PLTK has traded an average of 946.79K shares per day and 1.07M over the past ten days. A total of 370.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 69.18M. Insiders hold about 81.33% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 13.37% stake in the company. Shares short for PLTK as of Mar 15, 2024 were 4.96M with a Short Ratio of 5.24, compared to 3.86M on Feb 15, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1.34% and a Short% of Float of 21.11%.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for PLTK is 0.10, from 0.00 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.00%, it implies a Forward Annual Dividend Yield of 5.72%.
Earnings Estimates
There are 11 different market analysts currently analyzing its stock. On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.16 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.19 and a low estimate of $0.13, while EPS last year was $0.23. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.16, with high estimates of $0.19 and low estimates of $0.13.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.75 and $0.53 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.66. EPS for the following year is $0.71, with 13 analysts recommending between $0.87 and $0.6.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 10 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $641.59M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $655.5M to a low estimate of $620.94M. As of the current estimate, Playtika Holding Corp’s year-ago sales were $656.2M, an estimated decrease of -2.20% from the year-ago figure. For the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $641.5M, a decrease of -1.50% over than the figure of -$2.20% in the same quarter last year. There is a high estimate of $650.02M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $633.02M.
A total of 13 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PLTK’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.59B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.55B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.57B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.57B, up 0.20% from the average estimate. Based on 13 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.64B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.7B and the low estimate is $2.59B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 2.60% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
