In the past week, ROL stock has gone up by 5.07%, with a monthly gain of 4.12% and a quarterly surge of 7.50%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.08%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.84% for Rollins, Inc. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.06% for ROL’s stock, with a 13.60% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL) Right Now?
Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 52.04x compared to its average ratio. ROL has 36-month beta value of 0.66. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ROL is 289.75M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.51% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ROL on May 10, 2024 was 2.10M shares.
ROL) stock’s latest price update
Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL)’s stock price has increased by 0.79 compared to its previous closing price of 46.64. However, the company has seen a 5.07% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Seeking Alpha reported 2024-05-04 that The 4 Factor Dividend Growth Strategy – Minor Turbulence In April
Analysts’ Opinion of ROL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ROL stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for ROL by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for ROL in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $49 based on the research report published on April 15, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Goldman, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ROL reach a price target of $49. The rating they have provided for ROL stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 02nd, 2024.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to ROL, setting the target price at $42 in the report published on December 21st of the previous year.
ROL Trading at 4.32% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ROL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.43% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.08%, as shares surge +5.31% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +8.14% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ROL rose by +5.07%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +4.86% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $44.44. In addition, Rollins, Inc. saw 7.65% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ROL starting from Krause Kenneth D., who sale 5,000 shares at the price of $45.00 back on Apr 26 ’24. After this action, Krause Kenneth D. now owns 94,078 shares of Rollins, Inc., valued at $225,000 using the latest closing price.
Krause Kenneth D., the EXEC. VP, CFO AND TREASURER of Rollins, Inc., sale 5,000 shares at $46.18 during a trade that took place back on Mar 13 ’24, which means that Krause Kenneth D. is holding 99,078 shares at $230,900 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ROL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.19 for the present operating margin
- 0.51 for the gross margin
The net margin for Rollins, Inc. stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.29. Equity return is now at value 35.93, with 18.39 for asset returns.
Based on Rollins, Inc. (ROL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.34 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.91. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.52. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 23.01.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 710.26 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.01. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 7.43. The receivables turnover for the company is 14.85for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.19. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.72.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Rollins, Inc. (ROL) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
