Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 31.90x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.70. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for FLR is 169.48M, and at present, short sellers hold a 5.10% of that float. On February 05, 2025, the average trading volume of FLR was 2.60M shares.
FLR) stock’s latest price update
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR)’s stock price has soared by 1.06 in relation to previous closing price of 47.14. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 2.36% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-02-03 that FLR’s role in BHP’s Olympic Dam project boosts its position in the mining sector.
FLR’s Market Performance
Fluor Corporation (FLR) has experienced a 2.36% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -3.31% drop in the past month, and a -8.88% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.43%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.83% for FLR.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.33% for FLR’s stock, with a -0.44% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FLR
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FLR stocks, with Robert W. Baird repeating the rating for FLR by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for FLR in the upcoming period, according to Robert W. Baird is $58 based on the research report published on December 18, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Citigroup, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FLR reach a price target of $65, previously predicting the price at $52. The rating they have provided for FLR stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on October 22nd, 2024.
KeyBanc Capital Markets gave a rating of “Overweight” to FLR, setting the target price at $57 in the report published on July 17th of the previous year.
FLR Trading at -8.22% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FLR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -20.73% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.83%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.43%, as shares sank -6.59% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -9.55% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FLR rose by +2.36%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +20.30% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $49.80. In addition, Fluor Corporation saw -3.41% 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 FLR starting from D’Agostino Thomas P, who sale 7,681 shares at the price of $56.39 back on Dec 05 ’24. After this action, D’Agostino Thomas P now owns 137,974 shares of Fluor Corporation, valued at $433,139 using the latest closing price.
Thomas P. D’Agostino, the Officer of Fluor Corporation, proposed sale 7,681 shares at $56.05 during a trade that took place back on Dec 05 ’24, which means that Thomas P. D’Agostino is holding shares at $430,520 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FLR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.01 for the present operating margin
- 0.03 for the gross margin
The net margin for Fluor Corporation stands at 0.02. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 12.58, with 3.65 for asset returns.
Based on Fluor Corporation (FLR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.33 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.72. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.5. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.0.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 334.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at -6.46. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.4. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.52for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 2.24. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.77.
Conclusion
To sum up, Fluor Corporation (FLR) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing 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.
