With 68086.0 shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.11 million shares. During the session, the Steel company that operates in wider Basic Materials sector, reached to the highest price of $31.64 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $30.94. The 52-week range on ZEUS shows that it touched its highest point at $73.49 and its lowest point at $31.27 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $53.50. With its current market cap of 346.67 million, ZEUS has annualized dividend of $0.60 while the current yield stands at 1.93%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.52.
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 ZEUS was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.09%, but this was down by -23.45% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -20.05% while six-month performance fell -23.84%. The stock lost -52.01% in the past year, while it has lost -5.09% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for ZEUS yields 2.28 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.77. For the next quarter, that number is 0.10. This implies an EPS growth rate of -54.89% for this year and 59.31% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 34.29% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 5.44%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 11.13 million ZEUS shares are outstanding with a float of 9.78 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 0.36 million, which was 320.0 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Mr. Michael D. Siegal as the firm’s Executive Chairman of the Board, Mr. Richard T. Marabito serves as its CEO & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.86660004 of ZEUS’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-09-30, ZEUS reported revenue of $469996000.0 and operating income of $7809000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $15017000.0 and diluted EPS was $nan.
Analysts Ratings:
In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.74326 being high and $1.73008 being low. For ZEUS, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.73667.
