The stock of Cushman & Wakefield plc (CWK) has seen a 5.70% increase in the past week, with a -7.10% drop in the past month, and a 3.24% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.97%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.20% for CWK.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 4.74% for CWK’s stock, with a 10.17% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Cushman & Wakefield plc (NYSE: CWK) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Cushman & Wakefield plc (NYSE: CWK) is above average at 196.91x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.32.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for CWK is 209.32M, and currently, short sellers hold a 6.75% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of CWK on May 08, 2024 was 2.16M shares.
CWK) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Cushman & Wakefield plc (NYSE: CWK) has jumped by 0.79 compared to previous close of 10.12. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 5.70% in its stock price over the last five trading days. Zacks Investment Research reported 2024-04-29 that Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) reported break-even quarterly earnings per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.02. This compares to loss of $0.04 per share a year ago.
Analysts’ Opinion of CWK
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CWK stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for CWK by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for CWK in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $13 based on the research report published on April 10, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Raymond James gave a rating of “Outperform” to CWK, setting the target price at $13 in the report published on April 03rd of the current year.
CWK Trading at 3.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CWK to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.27% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.20%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.97%, as shares sank -3.86% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +5.37% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CWK rose by +5.70%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +2.51% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $9.72. In addition, Cushman & Wakefield plc saw -5.56% 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 CWK starting from TPG GP A, LLC, who sale 7,734,954 shares at the price of $9.74 back on Feb 29 ’24. After this action, TPG GP A, LLC now owns 17,098,001 shares of Cushman & Wakefield plc, valued at $75,338,452 using the latest closing price.
Robinson Nathaniel, the of Cushman & Wakefield plc, sale 40,000 shares at $9.99 during a trade that took place back on Feb 29 ’24, which means that Robinson Nathaniel is holding 40,427 shares at $399,600 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CWK
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03 for the present operating margin
- 0.18 for the gross margin
The net margin for Cushman & Wakefield plc stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 0.76, with 0.16 for asset returns.
Based on Cushman & Wakefield plc (CWK), the company’s capital structure generated 0.68 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.07. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.15. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -7.63.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 532.6 million with net debt to EBITDA at 5.23. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.56. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.65for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.26.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Cushman & Wakefield plc (CWK) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “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.
