The stock of KE Holdings Inc ADR (NYSE: BEKE) has increased by 7.39 when compared to last closing price of 13.81. Despite this, the company has experienced a 17.89% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Zacks Investment Research reported 2024-04-19 that Investors interested in stocks from the Real Estate – Operations sector have probably already heard of KE Holdings Inc. Sponsored ADR (BEKE) and Zillow (Z). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
Is It Worth Investing in KE Holdings Inc ADR (NYSE: BEKE) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for KE Holdings Inc ADR (NYSE: BEKE) is 21.41x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for BEKE is -0.73. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BEKE is 1.16B and currently, short sellers hold a 1.73% of that float. On April 29, 2024, BEKE’s average trading volume was 7.42M shares.
BEKE’s Market Performance
BEKE’s stock has seen a 17.89% increase for the week, with a 8.17% rise in the past month and a 3.71% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.21%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.25% for KE Holdings Inc ADR The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 8.47% for BEKE’s stock, with a -0.89% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BEKE
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BEKE stocks, with New Street repeating the rating for BEKE by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for BEKE in the upcoming period, according to New Street is $22 based on the research report published on May 09, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
BEKE Trading at 8.21% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BEKE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -24.86% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.25%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.21%, as shares surge +8.01% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +7.62% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BEKE rose by +17.89%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -2.56% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $13.73. In addition, KE Holdings Inc ADR saw -8.51% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for BEKE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.28 for the gross margin
The net margin for KE Holdings Inc ADR stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 8.37, with 5.14 for asset returns.
Based on KE Holdings Inc ADR (BEKE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.11 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.29. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.12. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -5.41.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 6.29 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -2.14. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.49. The receivables turnover for the company is 24.49for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.65. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.76.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of KE Holdings Inc ADR (BEKE) has been mixed 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.
