The stock of Allegro Microsystems Inc. (ALGM) has seen a -0.19% decrease in the past week, with a -5.48% drop in the past month, and a -7.02% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.06%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.84% for ALGM. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.79% for ALGM’s stock, with a -18.50% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Allegro Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGM) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Allegro Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGM) is above average at 23.04x. The 36-month beta value for ALGM is also noteworthy at 1.77. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for ALGM is 78.63M, and at present, short sellers hold a 10.22% of that float. The average trading volume of ALGM on April 23, 2024 was 1.73M shares.
ALGM) stock’s latest price update
Allegro Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: ALGM)’s stock price has plunge by 0.46relation to previous closing price of 26.09. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -0.19% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Zacks Investment Research reported 2024-04-08 that The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock’s price.
Analysts’ Opinion of ALGM
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ALGM stocks, with Evercore ISI repeating the rating for ALGM by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for ALGM in the upcoming period, according to Evercore ISI is $36 based on the research report published on April 16, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Wolfe Research, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ALGM reach a price target of $35. The rating they have provided for ALGM stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on February 02nd, 2024.
TD Cowen gave a rating of “Outperform” to ALGM, setting the target price at $35 in the report published on February 02nd of the current year.
ALGM Trading at -9.21% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ALGM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -50.59% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.06%, as shares sank -2.24% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -14.60% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ALGM fell by -0.19%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -40.02% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $26.66. In addition, Allegro Microsystems Inc. saw -13.41% 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 ALGM starting from Glover Max R., who sale 15,000 shares at the price of $31.77 back on Mar 08 ’24. After this action, Glover Max R. now owns 244,625 shares of Allegro Microsystems Inc., valued at $476,486 using the latest closing price.
Nargolwala Vineet A, the President and CEO of Allegro Microsystems Inc., purchase 1,000 shares at $27.84 during a trade that took place back on Nov 17 ’23, which means that Nargolwala Vineet A is holding 302,161 shares at $27,840 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ALGM
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.23 for the present operating margin
- 0.56 for the gross margin
The net margin for Allegro Microsystems Inc. stands at 0.21. The total capital return value is set at 0.17. Equity return is now at value 21.88, with 16.74 for asset returns.
Based on Allegro Microsystems Inc. (ALGM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.2 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.78. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.24. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 52.7.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 253.24 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.2. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.75. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.12for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.69. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.57.
Conclusion
In summary, Allegro Microsystems Inc. (ALGM) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others 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.
