Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.29x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for ALLY is 1.43. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 rating it as “overweight,” 9 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for ALLY is 301.29M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.19% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ALLY on January 22, 2025 was 3.08M shares.
ALLY) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY) has surged by 3.38 when compared to previous closing price of 36.93, but the company has seen a 9.21% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-01-17 that DETROIT, Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The board of directors of Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of the company’s common stock, payable on February 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on January 31, 2025, as well as quarterly dividend payments for the company’s Series B and Series C preferred stock securities, payable on February 15, 2025. A quarterly dividend payment was declared on Ally’s 4.700% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B, of approximately $15.9 million, or $11.75 per share, and is payable to shareholders of record as of January 31, 2025.
ALLY’s Market Performance
ALLY’s stock has risen by 9.21% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 4.35% and a quarterly rise of 6.53%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.22% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.85% for Ally Financial Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.48% for ALLY’s stock, with a -0.29% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ALLY
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Overweight” to ALLY, setting the target price at $40 in the report published on October 07th of the previous year.
ALLY Trading at 3.36% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ALLY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -16.01% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.85%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.22%, as shares surge +10.31% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +8.40% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ALLY rose by +9.21%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -2.20% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $35.86. In addition, Ally Financial Inc saw 6.03% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for ALLY
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.07 for the present operating margin
- 0.73 for the gross margin
The net margin for Ally Financial Inc stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.0. Equity return is now at value 6.42, with 0.46 for asset returns.
Based on Ally Financial Inc (ALLY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.55 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 1.24. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.11.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.38 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.95. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.67. The receivables turnover for the company is 11.12for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.07. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.28.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Ally Financial Inc (ALLY) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it 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.
