Flagstar Financial Inc (NYSE: FLG) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1.10 compared to its previous closing price of 11.86. However, the company has seen a gain of 9.40% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-03-17 that Seasoned Executive with Extensive Experience at HSBC, Deutsche Bank, and Wells Fargo to Lead and Drive Growth inPrivate Banking and Wealth Management HICKSVILLE, N.Y., March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Flagstar Bank, N.A.
Is It Worth Investing in Flagstar Financial Inc (NYSE: FLG) Right Now?
The 36-month beta value for FLG is at 1.15. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for FLG is 299.21M, and currently, shorts hold a 14.03% of that float. The average trading volume for FLG on March 18, 2025 was 6.74M shares.
FLG’s Market Performance
FLG’s stock has seen a 9.40% increase for the week, with a -4.16% drop in the past month and a 6.20% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.78%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.85% for Flagstar Financial Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 0.48% for FLG’s stock, with a 11.98% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FLG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FLG stocks, with DA Davidson repeating the rating for FLG by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for FLG in the upcoming period, according to DA Davidson is $14.50 based on the research report published on January 31, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Barclays gave a rating of “Overweight” to FLG, setting the target price at $14 in the report published on September 26th of the previous year.
FLG Trading at 8.05% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FLG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -10.15% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.85%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.78%, as shares sank -9.30% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +28.51% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FLG rose by +9.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +21.11% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $11.93. In addition, Flagstar Financial Inc saw 28.51% 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 FLG starting from Lux Marshall, who purchase 27,100 shares at the price of $3.69 back on Mar 21 ’24. After this action, Lux Marshall now owns 64,872 shares of Flagstar Financial Inc, valued at $99,891 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FLG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.53 for the present operating margin
- 1.0 for the gross margin
The net margin for Flagstar Financial Inc stands at -0.43. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value -13.52, with -1.04 for asset returns.
Based on Flagstar Financial Inc (FLG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.64 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.01. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.77. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.36.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -1.27 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.84. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.54. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.22for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.03. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.91.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Flagstar Financial Inc (FLG) has had a better performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others 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.
