With 1.26 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.41 million shares. The 52-week range on SIG shows that it touched its highest point at $106.28 and its lowest point at $45.55 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $88.33. With its current market cap of 3.40 billion, SIG has annualized dividend of $1.19 while the current yield stands at 1.44%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.37.
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 SIG was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 3.80%, but this was up by 23.44% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 71.13% while six-month performance fell -2.67%. The stock lost -23.69% in the past year, while it has gained 2.52% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for SIG yields 0.92 with Next year EPS estimates of 9.95. For the next quarter, that number is 1.20. This implies an EPS growth rate of 0.11% for this year and 11.14% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 41.40 million SIG shares are outstanding with a float of 39.37 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 SIG since 4 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 3 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 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 $10.05617 being high and $9.89591 being low. For SIG, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $9.97604.
