The price-to-earnings ratio for American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (NYSE: AXL) is above average at 24.35x. The 36-month beta value for AXL is also noteworthy at 1.56. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 6 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for AXL is 109.33M, and at present, short sellers hold a 12.80% of that float. The average trading volume of AXL on May 08, 2025 was 2.86M shares.
AXL) stock’s latest price update
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (NYSE: AXL) has seen a rise in its stock price by 3.51 in relation to its previous close of 4.13. However, the company has experienced a 12.50% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-08 that NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $AXL–Axelar today advances global blockchain interoperability with the mainnet integration of Sui, the blockchain built for mass adoption, to advance their shared vision of empowering asset issuers to deliver seamless UX at limitless scale. The integration comes as DeFi surges on Sui, with more than 1.4M daily active wallets powering over $11B in DEX volume over the last 30 days alone. Sui’s connection via Axelar unlocks interoperability across all of crypto. Tapping into.
AXL’s Market Performance
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (AXL) has seen a 12.50% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 37.46% gain in the past month and a -16.50% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 6.68%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 6.49% for AXL. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 17.55% for AXL’s stock, with a -23.45% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AXL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AXL stocks, with TD Cowen repeating the rating for AXL by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for AXL in the upcoming period, according to TD Cowen is $5 based on the research report published on March 07, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Deutsche Bank, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AXL reach a price target of $6. The rating they have provided for AXL stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on September 10th, 2024.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to AXL, setting the target price at $7 in the report published on February 28th of the previous year.
AXL Trading at 5.73% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AXL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -46.43% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.49%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 6.68%, as shares surge +22.83% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -19.66% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AXL rose by +11.84%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -41.22% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $3.64. In addition, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc saw -26.67% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for AXL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.12 for the gross margin
The net margin for American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc stands at 0.0. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 3.40, with 0.39 for asset returns.
Based on American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (AXL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.17 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 4.04. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.2. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.22.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 721.0 million with net debt to EBITDA at -0.75. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.01. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.25for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.15. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.72.
Conclusion
In summary, American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc (AXL) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.
