The stock of Foot Locker Inc (FL) has seen a -12.04% decrease in the past week, with a -18.59% drop in the past month, and a -38.43% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.99%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.39% for FL. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -13.24% for FL’s stock, with a -39.76% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Foot Locker Inc (NYSE: FL) Right Now?
Foot Locker Inc (NYSE: FL) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 114.82x compared to its average ratio. FL has 36-month beta value of 1.38. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for FL is 83.23M, and currently, short sellers hold a 13.37% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FL on April 01, 2025 was 3.62M shares.
FL) stock’s latest price update
Foot Locker Inc (NYSE: FL) has seen a decline in its stock price by -3.03 in relation to its previous close of 14.54. However, the company has experienced a -12.04% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-03-31 that ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Feil Organization, a premier national real estate investment firm, announced today that Foot Locker, Inc., a leading footwear and apparel retailer, has signed a 110,998-square-foot, long-term office lease to relocate its global headquarters to 570 Carillon Parkway, a premier Class A office property in the heart of St. Petersburg, Florida. “We’re thrilled to learn that Foot Locker has secured its move to St. Petersburg with a major presence in the Caril.
Analysts’ Opinion of FL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FL stocks, with Evercore ISI repeating the rating for FL by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for FL in the upcoming period, according to Evercore ISI is $22 based on the research report published on March 03, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Needham, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FL reach a price target of $24, previously predicting the price at $25. The rating they have provided for FL stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 24th, 2025.
Telsey Advisory Group gave a rating of “Market Perform” to FL, setting the target price at $24 in the report published on December 05th of the previous year.
FL Trading at -21.84% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -58.46% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.39%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.99%, as shares sank -21.14% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -30.54% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FL fell by -12.04%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -44.03% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $16.25. In addition, Foot Locker Inc saw -35.20% 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 FL starting from PAYNE ULICE JR, who sale 1,100 shares at the price of $22.51 back on Dec 27 ’24. After this action, PAYNE ULICE JR now owns 18,301 shares of Foot Locker Inc, valued at $24,757 using the latest closing price.
Ulice Payne Jr., the Director of Foot Locker Inc, proposed sale 1,100 shares at $22.41 during a trade that took place back on Dec 27 ’24, which means that Ulice Payne Jr. is holding shares at $24,651 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.01 for the present operating margin
- 0.28 for the gross margin
The net margin for Foot Locker Inc stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value 0.62, with 0.26 for asset returns.
Based on Foot Locker Inc (FL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.49 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.96. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 14.62.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 239.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at 7.59. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.47. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.70.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Foot Locker Inc (FL) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating 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.
