ZipRecruiter Inc. (NYSE: ZIP) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.70x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for ZIP is 1.04. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 3 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The average price predicted by analysts for ZIP is $16.75, which is $1.74 above the current price. The public float for ZIP is 70.08M and currently, short sellers hold a 6.91% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ZIP on September 20, 2023 was 684.35K shares.
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ZIP) stock’s latest price update
ZipRecruiter Inc. (NYSE: ZIP)’s stock price has soared by 0.33 in relation to previous closing price of 14.96. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 0.47% in its stock price over the last five trading days. The Motley Fool reported 2023-08-09 that The company posted a sharp sales decline for the Q2 period. ZipRecruiter remains profitable, but growth rates might still worsen from here.
ZIP’s Market Performance
ZipRecruiter Inc. (ZIP) has experienced a 0.47% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -7.63% drop in the past month, and a -6.19% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.38%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.69% for ZIP. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -3.54% for ZIP’s stock, with a -11.98% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ZIP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ZIP stocks, with Evercore ISI repeating the rating for ZIP by listing it as a “In-line.” The predicted price for ZIP in the upcoming period, according to Evercore ISI is $18 based on the research report published on August 09, 2023 of the current year 2023.
ZIP Trading at -10.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ZIP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -37.59% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.69%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.38%, as shares sank -9.90% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -17.21% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ZIP rose by +0.47%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -9.36% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $15.48. In addition, ZipRecruiter Inc. saw -8.59% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ZIP starting from TRAVERS DAVID, who sale 11,501 shares at the price of $14.94 back on Sep 18. After this action, TRAVERS DAVID now owns 1,068,991 shares of ZipRecruiter Inc., valued at $171,805 using the latest closing price.
Bartolome Lora, the VP, Accounting & Controller of ZipRecruiter Inc., sale 3,557 shares at $14.94 during a trade that took place back on Sep 15, which means that Bartolome Lora is holding 10,164 shares at $53,142 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ZIP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- +10.75 for the present operating margin
- +90.46 for the gross margin
The net margin for ZipRecruiter Inc. stands at +6.80. The total capital return value is set at 22.91, while invested capital returns managed to touch 14.69. Equity return is now at value 179.60, with 8.40 for asset returns.
Based on ZipRecruiter Inc. (ZIP), the company’s capital structure generated 1,956.69 points at debt to equity in total, while total debt to capital is 95.14. Total debt to assets is 78.37, with long-term debt to equity ratio resting at 1,937.73. Finally, the long-term debt to capital ratio is 94.22.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.88, with the company’s debt to enterprise value settled at 0.28. The receivables turnover for the company is 21.02 and the total asset turnover is 1.61. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.84.
Conclusion
In conclusion, ZipRecruiter Inc. (ZIP) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
