The stock of Voya Financial Inc (VOYA) has seen a 3.37% increase in the past week, with a 16.60% gain in the past month, and a 6.83% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.47%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.99% for VOYA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 9.00% for VOYA’s stock, with a simple moving average of 9.37% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Voya Financial Inc (NYSE: VOYA) Right Now?
Voya Financial Inc (NYSE: VOYA) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 10.25x compared to its average ratio. VOYA has 36-month beta value of 1.02. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
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The public float for VOYA is 97.68M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.35% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of VOYA on September 20, 2024 was 772.80K shares.
VOYA) stock’s latest price update
Voya Financial Inc (NYSE: VOYA)’s stock price has soared by 1.43 in relation to previous closing price of 76.78. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 3.37% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-09-19 that VOYA gains from favorable retention, impacts of the Benefitfocus buyout, improved investment income, positive net flows and higher return on capital.
Analysts’ Opinion of VOYA
Barclays, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see VOYA reach a price target of $84. The rating they have provided for VOYA stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on September 05th, 2024.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to VOYA, setting the target price at $76 in the report published on August 01st of the current year.
VOYA Trading at 10.65% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought VOYA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 0.45% of gains for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.99%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.47%, as shares surge +16.07% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +9.97% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, VOYA rose by +3.37%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +9.00% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $71.99. In addition, Voya Financial Inc saw 6.74% 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 VOYA starting from Keshavan Santhosh, who sale 4,688 shares at the price of $76.00 back on Sep 16 ’24. After this action, Keshavan Santhosh now owns 16,154 shares of Voya Financial Inc, valued at $356,288 using the latest closing price.
SANTHOSH I KESHAVAN, the Officer of Voya Financial Inc, proposed sale 4,688 shares at $76.00 during a trade that took place back on Sep 16 ’24, which means that SANTHOSH I KESHAVAN is holding shares at $356,288 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for VOYA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.11 for the present operating margin
- 0.97 for the gross margin
The net margin for Voya Financial Inc stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 21.71, with 0.58 for asset returns.
Based on Voya Financial Inc (VOYA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.52 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.3. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.08. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.01.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 729.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at -82.21. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.41. The receivables turnover for the company is 0.67for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.05.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Voya Financial Inc (VOYA) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish 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.
