With 1.25 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.65 million shares. During the session, the Home Improvement Retail company that operates in wider Consumer Cyclical sector, reached to the highest price of $104.67 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $100.39. The 52-week range on FND shows that it touched its highest point at $135.67 and its lowest point at $89.06 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $104.12. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.84.
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 FND was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.46%, but this was up by 3.53% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 1.56% while six-month performance rose 8.03%. The stock lost -1.01% in the past year, while it has gained 3.74% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FND yields 1.81 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.98. For the next quarter, that number is 0.25. This implies an EPS growth rate of -25.03% for this year and 16.11% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 4.65% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 15.46%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 107.22 million FND shares are outstanding with a float of 105.55 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-01-15, short shares totaled 9.85 million, which was 918.0000400000001 higher than short shares on 1734048000. In addition to Mr. Thomas V. Taylor Jr. as the firm’s CEO & Director, Mr. Bryan H. Langley serves as its Executive VP, CFO & Principal Accounting Officer.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 1.10063 of FND’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 2024-09-26, FND reported revenue of $1117926000.0 and operating income of $79048000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $136931000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.48.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for FND since 9 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 8 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 FND analysts setting a high price target of 135.0 and a low target of 64.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 103.9648. Based on these targets, FND could surge 30.52% to reach the target high and fall by -38.12% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 0.52% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $1.75923 being high and $1.67926 being low. For FND, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.70925.
