Should You Invest in Grifols SA ADR (GRFS) Now?

Grifols SA ADR (NASDAQ: GRFS) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 36.24x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for GRFS is at 0.50. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The public float for GRFS is 257.30M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.62% of that float. The average trading volume for GRFS on November 14, 2024 was 1.12M shares.

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GRFS) stock’s latest price update

Grifols SA ADR (NASDAQ: GRFS) has seen a decline in its stock price by -0.11 in relation to its previous close of 9.10. However, the company has experienced a 0.44% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2024-11-08 that NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mason Capital Management LLC (“Mason”), a registered investment advisor to funds and accounts holding approximately 2.1% of Grifols S.A. (“Grifols” or the “Company”) (BME: GRF) (NASDAQ: GRFS) class A shares, today sent a letter to the Grifols Board of Directors (the “Board”). In the letter, Mason highlights numerous corporate governance failures that have resulted in Grifols’ depressed share price and a rumored transaction with affiliates of Brookfield Asset Managemen.

GRFS’s Market Performance

Grifols SA ADR (GRFS) has experienced a 0.44% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 6.82% rise in the past month, and a 30.60% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.86%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.65% for GRFS. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.41% for GRFS’s stock, with a 17.55% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

GRFS Trading at 2.88% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought GRFS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.18% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.65%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.86%, as shares surge +7.07% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.26% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, GRFS rose by +0.44%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +10.18% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $8.88. In addition, Grifols SA ADR saw -21.37% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Stock Fundamentals for GRFS

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.14 for the present operating margin
  • 0.38 for the gross margin

The net margin for Grifols SA ADR stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 0.99, with 0.27 for asset returns.

Based on Grifols SA ADR (GRFS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.63 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.04. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.71. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.18.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.18 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 6.11. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.27. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.28for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.31. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.26.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Grifols SA ADR (GRFS) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. 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.

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