Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:GO) went up by 0.20% from its latest closing price compared to the recent 1-year high of $46.00. The company’s stock price has collected 3.97% of gains in the last five trading sessions. Press Release reported on 09/08/20 that Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. Announces Changes to the Board of Directors
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Is It Worth Investing in Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ :GO) Right Now?
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:GO) scored a price-to-earnings ratio above its average ratio, recording 58.51 x from its present earnings ratio. Opinions of the stock are interesting as 8 analysts out of 14 who provided ratings for Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. declared the stock was a “buy,” while 0 rated the stock as “overweight,” 6 rated it as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The average price from analysts is $48.54, which is $4.41 above the current price. GO currently public float of 82.74M and currently shorts hold a 5.35% ratio of that float. Today, the average trading volume of GO was 982.22K shares.
GO’s Market Performance
GO stocks went up by 3.97% for the week, with a monthly drop of -4.40% and a quarterly performance of -5.00%, while its annual performance rate touched 16.71%. The volatility ratio for the week stands at 3.50% while the volatility levels for the past 30 days are set at 4.08% for Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.. The simple moving average for the period of the last 20 days is 0.19% for GO stocks with a simple moving average of 8.34% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of GO
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for GO stocks, with DA Davidson repeating the rating for GO by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for GO in the upcoming period, according to DA Davidson is $53 based on the research report published on August 14th of the current year 2020.
Telsey Advisory Group, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see GO reach a price target of $53, previously predicting the price at $50. The rating they have provided for GO stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on August 11th, 2020.
Telsey Advisory Group gave a rating of “Outperform” to GO, setting the target price at $50 in the report published on August 05th of the current year.
GO Trading at -4.78% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought GO to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -14.52% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.08%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.50%, as shares sank -6.89% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.19% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, GO rose by +3.97%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +27.17% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $39.10. In addition, Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. saw 21.17% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at GO starting from Sheedy Robert Joseph Jr., who sale 12,500 shares at the price of $37.80 back on Sep 24. After this action, Sheedy Robert Joseph Jr. now owns 15,809 shares of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp., valued at $472,500 using the latest closing price.
Burke Pamela B., the CAO, GC & Secretary of Grocery Outlet Holding Corp., sale 11,314 shares at $38.53 during a trade that took place back on Sep 23, which means that Burke Pamela B. is holding 9,050 shares at $435,968 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for GO
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- +2.69 for the present operating margin
- +28.88 for the gross margin
The net margin for Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. stands at +0.60. The total capital return value is set at 4.36, while invested capital returns managed to touch 0.99. Equity return is now at value 8.30, with 2.90 for asset returns.
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Based on Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO), the company’s capital structure generated 168.23 points at debt to equity in total, while total debt to capital is 62.72. Total debt to assets is 51.11, with long-term debt to equity ratio resting at 163.07. Finally, the long-term debt to capital ratio is 60.79.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 46.25M with total debt to EBITDA at 3.82. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.55, with the company’s debt to enterprise value settled at 0.32. The receivables turnover for the company is 301.54 and the total asset turnover is 1.32. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.30.