With 0.6 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.07 million shares. The 52-week range on RYAN shows that it touched its highest point at $77.16 and its lowest point at $52.34 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $75.09. With its current market cap of 18.03 billion, RYAN has annualized dividend of $0.46 while the current yield stands at 0.67%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.68.
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 RYAN was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.65%, but this was down by -1.01% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 5.11% while six-month performance fell -2.77%. The stock gained 26.56% in the past year, while it has gained 7.11% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for RYAN yields 0.01 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.56. For the next quarter, that number is 0.67. This implies an EPS growth rate of 16.87% for this year and 22.50% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 19.91% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 3.46%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 126.03 million RYAN shares are outstanding with a float of 106.81 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for RYAN since 6 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 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.
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 $1.82492 being high and $1.76574 being low. For RYAN, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.79533. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.53 and the low estimate is $0.45. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.49.
