The price-to-earnings ratio for Box Inc (NYSE: BOX) is above average at 39.14x. The 36-month beta value for BOX is also noteworthy at 0.88. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 3 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for BOX is 137.91M, and at present, short sellers hold a 10.90% of that float. The average trading volume of BOX on January 15, 2025 was 1.72M shares.
BOX) stock’s latest price update
Box Inc (NYSE: BOX)’s stock price has plunge by 0.26relation to previous closing price of 31.28. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -0.03% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-01-14 that REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Box, Inc. (NYSE:BOX), the leading Intelligent Content Management (ICM) platform, today released a new set of AI-powered innovations in its new Enterprise Advanced plan to revolutionize how organizations manage content. Starting today, Box customers now have access to Box Apps, Box AI Studio, and Box Doc Gen via API. This new plan combines the full power of Box’s ICM platform into a single offering so customers can automate workflows, extract valuable insig.
BOX’s Market Performance
Box Inc (BOX) has seen a -0.03% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -2.82% decline in the past month and a -3.77% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.82%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.82% for BOX. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -1.15% for BOX stock, with a simple moving average of 5.88% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BOX
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for BOX stocks, with DA Davidson repeating the rating for BOX by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for BOX in the upcoming period, according to DA Davidson is $45 based on the research report published on December 18, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BOX reach a price target of $40. The rating they have provided for BOX stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on December 12th, 2024.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to BOX, setting the target price at $32 in the report published on May 22nd of the previous year.
BOX Trading at -4.47% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BOX to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -12.26% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.82%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.82%, as shares sank -5.03% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -2.43% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BOX fell by -0.03%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +10.42% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $31.73. In addition, Box Inc saw -0.76% 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 BOX starting from Smith Dylan C, who sale 13,000 shares at the price of $31.05 back on Jan 10 ’25. After this action, Smith Dylan C now owns 1,466,684 shares of Box Inc, valued at $403,650 using the latest closing price.
Berkovitch Eli, the VP Chief Acct Ofr & Controller of Box Inc, sale 4,791 shares at $31.06 during a trade that took place back on Jan 10 ’25, which means that Berkovitch Eli is holding 132,741 shares at $148,808 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BOX
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.08 for the present operating margin
- 0.78 for the gross margin
The net margin for Box Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 3783.39, with 12.55 for asset returns.
Based on Box Inc (BOX), the company’s capital structure generated 0.88 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 3.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 7.36. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.86.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 101.99 million with net debt to EBITDA at -4.57. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.73. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.7for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.79. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.57.
Conclusion
In summary, Box Inc (BOX) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.
