Vontier Corporation (NYSE: VNT)’s stock price has soared by 2.49 in relation to previous closing price of 37.39. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -1.59% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2024-11-21 that RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vontier to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences.
Is It Worth Investing in Vontier Corporation (NYSE: VNT) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Vontier Corporation (NYSE: VNT) is above average at 14.67x. The 36-month beta value for VNT is also noteworthy at 1.25. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 5 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
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The public float for VNT is 149.52M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.95% of that float. The average trading volume of VNT on November 22, 2024 was 895.24K shares.
VNT’s Market Performance
VNT’s stock has seen a -1.59% decrease for the week, with a 11.95% rise in the past month and a 9.39% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.37%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.31% for Vontier Corporation The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 1.83% for VNT’s stock, with a simple moving average of 0.08% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of VNT
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see VNT reach a price target of $40, previously predicting the price at $37. The rating they have provided for VNT stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 11th, 2024.
UBS gave a rating of “Buy” to VNT, setting the target price at $38 in the report published on September 27th of the previous year.
VNT Trading at 8.36% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought VNT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -16.00% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.31%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.37%, as shares surge +11.62% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +18.24% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, VNT fell by -1.59%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +6.03% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $37.63. In addition, Vontier Corporation saw 10.91% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for VNT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.47 for the gross margin
The net margin for Vontier Corporation stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.15. Equity return is now at value 45.14, with 9.49 for asset returns.
Based on Vontier Corporation (VNT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.68 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.19. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.14. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 6.74.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 693.6 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.91. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.57. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.63for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.69. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.64.
Conclusion
In summary, Vontier Corporation (VNT) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have mixed 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.