With 1.49 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.05 million shares. During the session, the Banks – Regional company that operates in wider Financial sector, reached to the highest price of $56.99 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $54.38. The 52-week range on GGAL shows that it touched its highest point at $59.79 and its lowest point at $12.78 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $70.98. With its current market cap of 6.63 billion, GGAL has annualized dividend of $0.29 while the current yield stands at 0.52%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.89.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of GGAL was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -6.17%, but this was up by 3.01% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 58.87% while six-month performance rose 80.92%. The stock gained 290.53% in the past year, while it has gained 246.53% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for GGAL yields 9.11 with Next year EPS estimates of 6.64. For the next quarter, that number is 1.50. This implies an EPS growth rate of 406.49% for this year and -20.65% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 119.35 million GGAL shares are outstanding with a float of 119.25 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-10-31, short shares totaled 3.48 million, which was 292.0 higher than short shares on 1727654400. In addition to Mr. Fabian Enrique Kon as the firm’s GM & CEO, Mr. Ezequiel Valls serves as its Chief Financial & Compliance Officer.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.17507 of GGAL’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for GGAL since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 2 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With GGAL analysts setting a high price target of 70.51121 and a low target of 56.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 64.3778. Based on these targets, GGAL could surge 27.02% to reach the target high and rise by 0.88% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 15.98% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $8669.58809 being high and $4925.52413 being low. For GGAL, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $6797.55611. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $3.21 and the low estimate is $3.21. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $3.21.
