With 0.88 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.41 million shares. During the session, the Building Products & Equipment company that operates in wider Industrials sector, reached to the highest price of $49.965 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $48.96. The 52-week range on AZEK shows that it touched its highest point at $54.91 and its lowest point at $35.48 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $56.53. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.94.
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 AZEK was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 7.94%, but this was down by -6.75% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 10.77% while six-month performance rose 13.10%. The stock gained 34.03% in the past year, while it has gained 5.12% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for AZEK yields 1.04 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.64. For the next quarter, that number is 0.13. This implies an EPS growth rate of 16.36% for this year and 17.49% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 143.01 million AZEK shares are outstanding with a float of 140.59 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-10-31, short shares totaled 5.63 million, which was 390.0 higher than short shares on 1727654400. In addition to Mr. Jesse G. Singh as the firm’s CEO, President & Director, Mr. Peter G. Clifford serves as its Senior VP, CFO & COO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 1.01675 of AZEK’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 2024-06-30, AZEK reported revenue of $348227000.0 and operating income of $51018000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $82522000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.19.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for AZEK since 15 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 11 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 4 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 AZEK analysts setting a high price target of 65.0 and a low target of 47.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 55.85526. Based on these targets, AZEK could surge 30.26% to reach the target high and fall by -5.81% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 11.93% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.20205 being high and $1.14245 being low. For AZEK, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.17225.
