In the past week, SLQT stock has gone up by 16.92%, with a monthly gain of 28.57% and a quarterly surge of 86.06%. The volatility ratio for the week is 10.12%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 8.36% for SelectQuote Inc. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 21.87% for SLQT’s stock, with a 42.43% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in SelectQuote Inc (NYSE: SLQT) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for SLQT is at 1.13. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SLQT is 135.35M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.37% of that float. The average trading volume for SLQT on January 03, 2025 was 1.09M shares.
SLQT) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of SelectQuote Inc (NYSE: SLQT) has jumped by 4.03 compared to previous close of 3.72. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 16.92% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-11-04 that SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE:SLQT ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call November 4, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Matt Gunter – Investor Relations Tim Danker – Chief Executive Officer Ryan Clement – Chief Financial Officer Bob Grant – President Bill Grant – Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Ben Hendrix – RBC Capital Markets George Sutton – Craig-Hallum Pat McCann – NOBLE Capital Markets Operator Welcome to SelectQuote’s First Quarter Earnings [Technical Difficulty]. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise.
Analysts’ Opinion of SLQT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SLQT stocks, with Craig Hallum repeating the rating for SLQT by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for SLQT in the upcoming period, according to Craig Hallum is $4.50 based on the research report published on September 30, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Noble Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SLQT reach a price target of $5. The rating they have provided for SLQT stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on February 29th, 2024.
Credit Suisse gave a rating of “Neutral” to SLQT, setting the target price at $4 in the report published on April 01st of the previous year.
SLQT Trading at 42.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SLQT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.23% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 8.36%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 10.12%, as shares surge +33.91% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +97.45% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SLQT rose by +16.92%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +138.89% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $3.18. In addition, SelectQuote Inc saw 4.03% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for SLQT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.45 for the gross margin
The net margin for SelectQuote Inc stands at -0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value -16.25, with -4.11 for asset returns.
Based on SelectQuote Inc (SLQT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.72 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.03. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.54. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.82.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 89.48 million with net debt to EBITDA at 7.36. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.99. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.0for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.2. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.84.
Conclusion
In conclusion, SelectQuote Inc (SLQT) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others 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.
