Carvana Co (CVNA) Beta Value: Understanding the Market Risk

The price-to-earnings ratio for Carvana Co (NYSE: CVNA) is above average at 29694.05x. The 36-month beta value for CVNA is also noteworthy at 3.35. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 rating it as “overweight,” 14 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for CVNA is 115.09M, and at present, short sellers hold a 11.63% of that float. The average trading volume of CVNA on November 20, 2024 was 2.96M shares.

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CVNA) stock’s latest price update

Carvana Co (NYSE: CVNA) has seen a rise in its stock price by 1.94 in relation to its previous close of 244.69. However, the company has experienced a 1.09% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2024-11-18 that Retail stocks like AMZN, ANF, TGT and CVNA are poised to benefit from the uptick in retail sales.

CVNA’s Market Performance

Carvana Co (CVNA) has seen a 1.09% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 30.26% gain in the past month and a 59.11% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.52%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.04% for CVNA. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 8.53% for CVNA’s stock, with a 93.53% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of CVNA

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CVNA stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for CVNA by listing it as a “Equal-Weight.” The predicted price for CVNA in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $260 based on the research report published on November 05, 2024 of the current year 2024.

BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CVNA reach a price target of $185. The rating they have provided for CVNA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on September 17th, 2024.

Evercore ISI gave a rating of “In-line” to CVNA, setting the target price at $157 in the report published on September 16th of the current year.

CVNA Trading at 26.47% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought CVNA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.84% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 4.04%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.52%, as shares surge +26.39% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +90.81% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, CVNA rose by +1.09%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +469.47% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $229.82. In addition, Carvana Co saw 371.16% 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 CVNA starting from JENKINS MARK W., who sale 20,000 shares at the price of $250.41 back on Nov 11 ’24. After this action, JENKINS MARK W. now owns 150,732 shares of Carvana Co, valued at $5,008,122 using the latest closing price.

JENKINS MARK W., the Chief Financial Officer of Carvana Co, sale 20,000 shares at $245.26 during a trade that took place back on Nov 08 ’24, which means that JENKINS MARK W. is holding 170,732 shares at $4,905,200 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for CVNA

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.06 for the present operating margin
  • 0.19 for the gross margin

The net margin for Carvana Co stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.13. Equity return is now at value 3.58, with 0.24 for asset returns.

Based on Carvana Co (CVNA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.9 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.11. The debt to equity ratio resting at 9.52. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.17.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.16 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.16. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.55. The receivables turnover for the company is 34.57for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.7. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.25.

Conclusion

In summary, Carvana Co (CVNA) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.

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