Pathward Financial Inc (NASDAQ: CASH) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 10.27x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.67. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for CASH is 23.49M, and at present, short sellers hold a 5.67% of that float. On April 18, 2025, the average trading volume of CASH was 210.80K shares.
CASH) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Pathward Financial Inc (NASDAQ: CASH) has decreased by -0.24 when compared to last closing price of 70.50. Despite this, the company has experienced a 4.66% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-04-17 that RENO, Nev., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Plumas Bancorp (Nasdaq:PLBC), the parent company of Plumas Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on Plumas Bancorp common stock of $0.30 per share, payable May 15, 2025, to stockholders of record as of May 1, 2025.
CASH’s Market Performance
CASH’s stock has risen by 4.66% in the past week, with a monthly drop of -4.53% and a quarterly drop of -8.50%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.19% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.11% for Pathward Financial Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -1.52% for CASH’s stock, with a -2.45% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CASH
Keefe Bruyette, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CASH reach a price target of $45, previously predicting the price at $67. The rating they have provided for CASH stocks is “Mkt Perform” according to the report published on July 28th, 2022.
Raymond James gave a rating of “Outperform” to CASH, setting the target price at $46 in the report published on July 07th of the previous year.
CASH Trading at -5.17% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CASH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.22% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.11%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.19%, as shares sank -3.96% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -13.54% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CASH rose by +4.66%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +22.93% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $71.42. In addition, Pathward Financial Inc saw -4.42% 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 CASH starting from Pharr Brett L., who proposed sale 11,500 shares at the price of $70.78 back on Nov 13 ’24. After this action, Pharr Brett L. now owns shares of Pathward Financial Inc, valued at $813,970 using the latest closing price.
Sigrist Greg, the Chief Financial Officer of Pathward Financial Inc, sale 2,250 shares at $80.60 during a trade that took place back on Nov 08 ’24, which means that Sigrist Greg is holding 9,644 shares at $181,350 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CASH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.68 for the gross margin
The net margin for Pathward Financial Inc stands at 0.28. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value 22.65, with 2.20 for asset returns.
Based on Pathward Financial Inc (CASH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.04 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 10.62. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.04. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 6.19.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.79. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.58for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.08. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.10.
Conclusion
To sum up, Pathward Financial Inc (CASH) 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.
