Under Armour Inc (UA) Stock: Evaluating the Market Performance

The price-to-earnings ratio for Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) is 7.05x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for UA is 1.63. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 2 as “sell.”

The public float for UA is 145.81M and currently, short sellers hold a 6.75% of that float. On April 16, 2024, UA’s average trading volume was 3.44M shares.

UA) stock’s latest price update

The stock price of Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) has dropped by -0.16 compared to previous close of 6.29. Despite this, the company has seen a fall of -3.68% in its stock price over the last five trading days. Investopedia reported 2024-03-15 that Shares of Under Armour (UAA) fell 10% after the company announced this week that founder Kevin Plank will return as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as of April 1, replacing Stephanie Linnartz. Analysts at Evercore ISI were among the first to downgrade the stock on the news, saying that the shift in leadership indicates prior growth strategies were not working and that anticipated new initiatives could pose “significant risk to the brand longer-term.

UA’s Market Performance

Under Armour Inc (UA) has seen a -3.68% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -10.16% decline in the past month and a -17.37% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.35%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.51% for UA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -7.29% for UA’s stock, with a simple moving average of -12.94% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of UA

Stifel gave a rating of “Hold” to UA, setting the target price at $28 in the report published on November 28th of the previous year.

UA Trading at -16.07% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought UA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -30.14% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.51%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.35%, as shares sank -9.64% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -17.37% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, UA fell by -3.68%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -4.99% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $6.74. In addition, Under Armour Inc saw -24.79% 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 UA starting from Plank Kevin A, who sale 16,000,000 shares at the price of $6.13 back on May 31 ’23. After this action, Plank Kevin A now owns 0 shares of Under Armour Inc, valued at $98,080,000 using the latest closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for UA

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.05 for the present operating margin
  • 0.45 for the gross margin

The net margin for Under Armour Inc stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value 20.12, with 8.16 for asset returns.

Based on Under Armour Inc (UA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.41 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.04. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.7. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -145.75.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 421.43 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.87. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.62. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.28for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.24. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.13.

Conclusion

To wrap up, the performance of Under Armour Inc (UA) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. 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.

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