The stock price of SelectQuote Inc (NYSE: SLQT) has dropped by -11.99 compared to previous close of 2.67. Despite this, the company has seen a fall of -6.75% in its stock price over the last five trading days. fool.com reported 2025-05-12 that Veteran health insurance broker SelectQuote (SLQT -12.17%) wasn’t quite looking like the wave of the future on Monday. The company’s shares took a 12% hit on the day, following management’s release of the latest set of quarterly figures.
Is It Worth Investing in SelectQuote Inc (NYSE: SLQT) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.24. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SLQT is 136.14M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.70% of that float. On May 13, 2025, the average trading volume of SLQT was 2.13M shares.
SLQT’s Market Performance
SLQT’s stock has seen a -6.75% decrease for the week, with a -25.63% drop in the past month and a -46.35% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.71%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 11.57% for SelectQuote Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -20.41% for SLQT’s stock, with a -28.44% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SLQT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SLQT stocks, with Craig Hallum repeating the rating for SLQT by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for SLQT in the upcoming period, according to Craig Hallum is $4.50 based on the research report published on September 30, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Noble Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SLQT reach a price target of $5. The rating they have provided for SLQT stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on February 29th, 2024.
Credit Suisse gave a rating of “Neutral” to SLQT, setting the target price at $4 in the report published on April 01st of the previous year.
SLQT Trading at -28.98% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SLQT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -65.74% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 11.57%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.71%, as shares sank -25.40% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -48.46% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SLQT fell by -6.75%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -39.74% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.95. In addition, SelectQuote Inc saw -36.83% 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 SLQT starting from Devine Denise L, who purchase 4,000 shares at the price of $3.62 back on Mar 14 ’25. After this action, Devine Denise L now owns 318,583 shares of SelectQuote Inc, valued at $14,460 using the latest closing price.
Anderson Sarah Taylor, the () of SelectQuote Inc, sale 50,000 shares at $5.44 during a trade that took place back on Feb 20 ’25, which means that Anderson Sarah Taylor is holding 1,166 shares at $272,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SLQT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.43 for the gross margin
The net margin for SelectQuote Inc stands at -0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.09. Equity return is now at value -4.16, with -1.10 for asset returns.
Based on SelectQuote Inc (SLQT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.69 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.02. The debt to equity ratio resting at 2.27. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.99.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 89.48 million with net debt to EBITDA at 6.74. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.78. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.28for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.14. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.92.
Conclusion
To sum up, SelectQuote Inc (SLQT) has seen a bad 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.
