Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BR) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 41.22x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.09. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 7 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for BR is 116.04M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.05% of that float. On January 31, 2025, the average trading volume of BR was 492.76K shares.
BR) stock’s latest price update
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc (NYSE: BR) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -0.38 compared to its previous closing price of 239.12. However, the company has seen a gain of 0.36% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-01-31 that Although the revenue and EPS for Broadridge Financial (BR) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
BR’s Market Performance
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc (BR) has experienced a 0.36% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 5.64% rise in the past month, and a 12.01% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.46%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.68% for BR. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 2.83% for BR’s stock, with a simple moving average of 11.75% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BR
UBS, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BR reach a price target of $250. The rating they have provided for BR stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on November 21st, 2024.
BR Trading at 3.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.34% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.68%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.46%, as shares surge +5.73% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +4.95% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BR rose by +0.71%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +22.17% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $231.70. In addition, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc saw 5.36% 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 BR starting from Carey Thomas P, who sale 15,710 shares at the price of $230.32 back on Dec 03 ’24. After this action, Carey Thomas P now owns 12,146 shares of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc, valued at $3,618,373 using the latest closing price.
THOMAS PATRICK CAREY, the Officer of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc, proposed sale 15,710 shares at $230.32 during a trade that took place back on Dec 03 ’24, which means that THOMAS PATRICK CAREY is holding shares at $3,618,373 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for BR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.16 for the present operating margin
- 0.3 for the gross margin
The net margin for Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.15. Equity return is now at value 31.81, with 8.54 for asset returns.
Based on Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc (BR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.63 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.26. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.72. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.02.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.51 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.27. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.83. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.26for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.81. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.39.
Conclusion
To sum up, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc (BR) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing 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.
