Agilysys, Inc (NASDAQ: AGYS) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 3.48 compared to its previous closing price of 130.04. However, the company has seen a gain of 2.16% in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-01-07 that ALPHARETTA, Ga.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Agilysys, Inc. (AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions and services that deliver High Return Hospitality, announced today that it will release its fiscal 2025 third quarter results after the market closes on Tuesday January 21, 2025 and host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET that day. Both the call and webcast are open to the public. All participants should register for the call using the participant registration URL: htt.
Is It Worth Investing in Agilysys, Inc (NASDAQ: AGYS) Right Now?
Agilysys, Inc (NASDAQ: AGYS) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 38.40x compared to its average ratio. AGYS has 36-month beta value of 0.96. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for AGYS is 26.66M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.18% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of AGYS on January 10, 2025 was 215.46K shares.
AGYS’s Market Performance
The stock of Agilysys, Inc (AGYS) has seen a 2.16% increase in the past week, with a 0.67% rise in the past month, and a 23.65% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.02%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.33% for AGYS. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 0.15% for AGYS’s stock, with a 26.24% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AGYS
Needham, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AGYS reach a price target of $92. The rating they have provided for AGYS stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on August 14th, 2023.
Oppenheimer gave a rating of “Outperform” to AGYS, setting the target price at $105 in the report published on April 20th of the previous year.
AGYS Trading at 5.92% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AGYS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -5.66% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.33%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.02%, as shares surge +4.26% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +22.12% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AGYS rose by +2.16%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +71.11% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $134.35. In addition, Agilysys, Inc saw 2.16% 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 AGYS starting from Kaufman 2012 Descendants Trust, who sale 7,500 shares at the price of $132.66 back on Jan 03 ’25. After this action, Kaufman 2012 Descendants Trust now owns 323,076 shares of Agilysys, Inc, valued at $994,950 using the latest closing price.
Kaufman 2012 Descendants Trust, the Affiliate of Director of Agilysys, Inc, sale 7,500 shares at $130.55 during a trade that took place back on Jan 02 ’25, which means that Kaufman 2012 Descendants Trust is holding 330,576 shares at $979,125 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AGYS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.62 for the gross margin
The net margin for Agilysys, Inc stands at 0.38. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 46.36, with 27.42 for asset returns.
Based on Agilysys, Inc (AGYS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.18 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.91. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.21. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 51.65.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 25.95 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.67. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 14.85. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.04for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.58. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.13.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Agilysys, Inc (AGYS) 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.
