The price-to-earnings ratio for Itron Inc (NASDAQ: ITRI) is 21.09x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for ITRI is 1.35. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 3 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for ITRI is 44.96M and currently, short sellers hold a 7.49% of that float. On May 02, 2025, ITRI’s average trading volume was 669.38K shares.
ITRI) stock’s latest price update
Itron Inc (NASDAQ: ITRI)’s stock price has soared by 1.14 in relation to previous closing price of 108.05. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -1.02% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-05-02 that Itron’s Q1 2025 performance gains from agile operations with a regional focus and rising uptake of the grid-edge intelligence platform amid global macro woes.
ITRI’s Market Performance
ITRI’s stock has fallen by -1.02% in the past week, with a monthly rise of 1.79% and a quarterly rise of 1.79%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.21% while the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 4.46% for Itron Inc. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.77% for ITRI’s stock, with a 3.21% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ITRI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ITRI stocks, with Janney repeating the rating for ITRI by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ITRI in the upcoming period, according to Janney is $131 based on the research report published on September 27, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Exane BNP Paribas, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ITRI reach a price target of $133. The rating they have provided for ITRI stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on September 05th, 2024.
TD Cowen gave a rating of “Buy” to ITRI, setting the target price at $125 in the report published on August 02nd of the previous year.
ITRI Trading at 4.82% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ITRI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -12.50% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.46%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.21%, as shares surge +8.79% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +12.30% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ITRI fell by -0.64%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +2.12% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $103.35. In addition, Itron Inc saw 0.65% 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 ITRI starting from Hemmingsen Mary C., who sale 750 shares at the price of $107.27 back on Feb 27 ’25. After this action, Hemmingsen Mary C. now owns 5,630 shares of Itron Inc, valued at $80,452 using the latest closing price.
Hemmingsen Mary C., the Director of Itron Inc, proposed sale 750 shares at $107.27 during a trade that took place back on Feb 27 ’25, which means that Hemmingsen Mary C. is holding shares at $80,452 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ITRI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.11 for the present operating margin
- 0.35 for the gross margin
The net margin for Itron Inc stands at 0.1. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 17.70, with 7.95 for asset returns.
Based on Itron Inc (ITRI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.29 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.44. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.41. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 35.14.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 356.19 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.45. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.82. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.05for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.7. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.44.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Itron Inc (ITRI) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
