while the 36-month beta value is 1.81.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The average price point forecasted by analysts for WW International Inc. (WW) is $11.40, which is $0.34 above the current market price. The public float for WW is 76.79M, and currently, short sellers hold a 12.44% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of WW on September 19, 2023 was 3.93M shares.
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WW) stock’s latest price update
WW International Inc. (NASDAQ: WW)’s stock price has plunge by -2.73relation to previous closing price of 11.37. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -0.18% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. GlobeNewsWire reported 2023-09-08 that NEW YORK, Sept. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WW International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) (“WeightWatchers,” “WW,” or the “Company”) today announced that it will present at the following investor conferences.
WW’s Market Performance
WW International Inc. (WW) has experienced a -0.18% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a 10.60% rise in the past month, and a 65.07% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 6.67%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.37% for WW. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.65% for WW’s stock, with a 68.87% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of WW
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WW stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for WW by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for WW in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $13 based on the research report published on July 26, 2023 of the current year 2023.
WW Trading at 13.08% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought WW to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -8.82% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.37%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 6.67%, as shares surge +7.69% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +33.90% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, WW fell by -0.18%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +184.32% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.41. In addition, WW International Inc. saw 186.53% 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 WW starting from KELLY DENIS F, who purchase 16,000 shares at the price of $6.86 back on May 11. After this action, KELLY DENIS F now owns 96,921 shares of WW International Inc., valued at $109,760 using the latest closing price.
Westend S.A., the 10% Owner of WW International Inc., sale 14,818,300 shares at $7.15 during a trade that took place back on May 10, which means that Westend S.A. is holding 0 shares at $105,950,845 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for WW
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- +12.24 for the present operating margin
- +60.62 for the gross margin
The net margin for WW International Inc. stands at -24.15. The total capital return value is set at 13.52, while invested capital returns managed to touch -27.23. Equity return is now at value 42.80, with -29.90 for asset returns.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.36, with the company’s debt to enterprise value settled at 0.94. The receivables turnover for the company is 38.84 and the total asset turnover is 0.85. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.43.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, WW International Inc. (WW) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
