The price-to-earnings ratio for ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) is above average at 31.86x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.19.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ACIW is 103.74M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.30% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of ACIW on July 26, 2024 was 662.78K shares.
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ACIW) stock’s latest price update
ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) has seen a rise in its stock price by 2.68 in relation to its previous close of 41.49. However, the company has experienced a 1.89% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2024-07-23 that OMAHA, Neb. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments solutions, and Worldpay, a leading global provider of payment processing solutions, today announced an extension of their longstanding partnership. The agreement will see ACI continue to provide critical infrastructure to Worldpay to support merchants worldwide. Through ACI’s innovative, market-leading payments software solutions, Worldpay will continue to offer market-le.
ACIW’s Market Performance
ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) has seen a 1.89% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 13.06% gain in the past month and a 27.81% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.94%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.22% for ACIW. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.63% for ACIW’s stock, with a 36.09% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ACIW
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ACIW stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for ACIW by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ACIW in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $38 based on the research report published on March 08, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Seaport Research Partners, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ACIW reach a price target of $31. The rating they have provided for ACIW stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on November 21st, 2023.
ACIW Trading at 13.07% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ACIW to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.57% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.22%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.94%, as shares surge +11.93% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +16.84% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ACIW rose by +1.89%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +101.99% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $40.56. In addition, ACI Worldwide Inc saw 39.22% 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 ACIW starting from HALE JAMES C III, who sale 10,000 shares at the price of $35.52 back on May 31 ’24. After this action, HALE JAMES C III now owns 69,912 shares of ACI Worldwide Inc, valued at $355,210 using the latest closing price.
HALE JAMES C III, the Director of ACI Worldwide Inc, sale 5,000 shares at $36.74 during a trade that took place back on May 21 ’24, which means that HALE JAMES C III is holding 79,912 shares at $183,700 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ACIW
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.49 for the gross margin
The net margin for ACI Worldwide Inc stands at 0.1. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 12.05, with 4.63 for asset returns.
Based on ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW), the company’s capital structure generated 0.46 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.24. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.84. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.24.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 357.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.23. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.63. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.29for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.45. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.37.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
