The price-to-earnings ratio for Pitney Bowes, Inc (NYSE: PBI) is above average at 214.78x. The 36-month beta value for PBI is also noteworthy at 2.04. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for PBI is 178.90M, and at present, short sellers hold a 6.30% of that float. The average trading volume of PBI on February 25, 2025 was 2.26M shares.
PBI) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Pitney Bowes, Inc (NYSE: PBI) has increased by 2.81 when compared to last closing price of 10.32.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 0.19% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-02-21 that PBI, LTH, and SON it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on February 21, 2024.
PBI’s Market Performance
Pitney Bowes, Inc (PBI) has experienced a 0.19% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 28.76% rise in the past month, and a 36.73% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.57%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.12% for PBI. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 11.85% for PBI’s stock, with a 51.79% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of PBI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PBI stocks, with Sidoti repeating the rating for PBI by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for PBI in the upcoming period, according to Sidoti is $10 based on the research report published on April 30, 2021 of the previous year 2021.
PBI Trading at 28.40% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PBI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.11% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.12%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.57%, as shares surge +25.12% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +34.64% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PBI rose by +0.19%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +100.57% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $9.49. In addition, Pitney Bowes, Inc saw 46.55% 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 PBI starting from Wolf Kurt James, who sale 1,250,000 shares at the price of $9.66 back on Feb 12 ’25. After this action, Wolf Kurt James now owns 622,250 shares of Pitney Bowes, Inc, valued at $12,075,000 using the latest closing price.
Wolf Kurt James, the Director of Pitney Bowes, Inc, sale 276,393 shares at $10.65 during a trade that took place back on Feb 13 ’25, which means that Wolf Kurt James is holding 609,812 shares at $2,943,585 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PBI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.42 for the gross margin
The net margin for Pitney Bowes, Inc stands at -0.13. The total capital return value is set at -0.08.
Based on Pitney Bowes, Inc (PBI), the company’s capital structure generated 1.3 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.08. The debt to equity ratio resting at -4.35. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -1.1.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 102.5 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1768.53. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.21. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.05for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.82. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.79.
Conclusion
In summary, Pitney Bowes, Inc (PBI) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.
