The stock price of Douglas Elliman Inc (NYSE: DOUG) has plunged by -1.86 when compared to previous closing price of 1.61, but the company has seen a -5.39% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2024-12-20 that PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kaskela Law LLC announces that it has commenced an investigation into Douglas Elliman Inc. (NYSE: DOUG) on behalf of the company’s shareholders. Click here for additional information: https://kaskelalaw.com/case/douglas-elliman/ Since January 2022, shares of Douglas Elliman’s stock have declined in value from a trading price of over $10.00 per share to a current trading price of less than $2.00 per share, a decline of over 80% in value.
Is It Worth Investing in Douglas Elliman Inc (NYSE: DOUG) Right Now?
DOUG has 36-month beta value of 1.60. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for DOUG is 71.61M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.03% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of DOUG on January 10, 2025 was 911.18K shares.
DOUG’s Market Performance
The stock of Douglas Elliman Inc (DOUG) has seen a -5.39% decrease in the past week, with a -34.71% drop in the past month, and a 0.64% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.33%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 9.02% for DOUG. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -9.20% for DOUG stock, with a simple moving average of -3.25% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of DOUG
Jefferies, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see DOUG reach a price target of $8.50. The rating they have provided for DOUG stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on February 24th, 2022.
DOUG Trading at -21.37% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought DOUG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -46.98% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 9.02%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.33%, as shares sank -24.40% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -12.71% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, DOUG fell by -5.39%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -5.39% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.7400. In addition, Douglas Elliman Inc saw -5.39% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at DOUG starting from LORBER HOWARD M, who sale 1,081,414 shares at the price of $1.68 back on Nov 18 ’24. After this action, LORBER HOWARD M now owns 1,358,499 shares of Douglas Elliman Inc, valued at $1,816,776 using the latest closing price.
Liebowitz Michael, the of Douglas Elliman Inc, purchase 1,081,414 shares at $1.68 during a trade that took place back on Nov 18 ’24, which means that Liebowitz Michael is holding 1,478,382 shares at $1,816,776 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for DOUG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.18 for the gross margin
The net margin for Douglas Elliman Inc stands at -0.09. The total capital return value is set at -0.1. Equity return is now at value -40.53, with -16.80 for asset returns.
Based on Douglas Elliman Inc (DOUG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.49 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.98. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -29.05.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -54.09 million with net debt to EBITDA at -0.56. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.19. The receivables turnover for the company is 30.4for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.92.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Douglas Elliman Inc (DOUG) has had a bad 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’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.
