ACV Auctions Inc (NYSE: ACVA)’s stock price has plunge by 4.26relation to previous closing price of 15.71. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 9.49% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-07 that ACV Auctions Inc. (ACVA) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.04 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share. This compares to break-even earnings per share a year ago.
Is It Worth Investing in ACV Auctions Inc (NYSE: ACVA) Right Now?
Additionally, the 36-month beta value for ACVA is 1.72. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for ACVA is 161.84M and currently, short sellers hold a 8.36% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of ACVA on May 09, 2025 was 2.66M shares.
ACVA’s Market Performance
ACVA’s stock has seen a 9.49% increase for the week, with a 27.77% rise in the past month and a -21.89% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.66%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.95% for ACV Auctions Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 11.01% for ACVA’s stock, with a -11.53% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ACVA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ACVA stocks, with Piper Sandler repeating the rating for ACVA by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for ACVA in the upcoming period, according to Piper Sandler is $20 based on the research report published on March 20, 2025 of the current year 2025.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ACVA reach a price target of $20, previously predicting the price at $22. The rating they have provided for ACVA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on March 12th, 2025.
Stephens gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to ACVA, setting the target price at $20.50 in the report published on January 22nd of the current year.
ACVA Trading at 11.83% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ACVA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -30.17% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.95%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.66%, as shares surge +12.89% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -0.43% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ACVA rose by +9.49%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -11.60% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $14.76. In addition, ACV Auctions Inc saw -24.17% 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 ACVA starting from ANDREW PEER, who proposed sale 12,927 shares at the price of $15.71 back on May 08 ’25. After this action, ANDREW PEER now owns shares of ACV Auctions Inc, valued at $203,083 using the latest closing price.
Waterman Michael, the Chief Sales Officer of ACV Auctions Inc, sale 115,987 shares at $16.10 during a trade that took place back on Mar 25 ’25, which means that Waterman Michael is holding 327,564 shares at $1,867,391 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ACVA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.12 for the present operating margin
- 0.54 for the gross margin
The net margin for ACV Auctions Inc stands at -0.13. The total capital return value is set at -0.13. Equity return is now at value -16.49, with -6.74 for asset returns.
Based on ACV Auctions Inc (ACVA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.22 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.53. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.28. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -18.67.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -46.57 million with net debt to EBITDA at 2.52. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.47. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.07for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.65. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.50.
Conclusion
In conclusion, ACV Auctions Inc (ACVA) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it 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.
