State Street Corp (NYSE: STT)’s stock price has gone decline by -0.07 in comparison to its previous close of 97.78, however, the company has experienced a 6.79% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. businesswire.com reported 2025-05-14 that BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.76 per share of common stock, payable on July 11, 2025 to common shareholders of record at the close of business on July 1, 2025. Additionally, State Street Corporation announced a cash dividend on each of the below outstanding series of non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock: Series G (represented by depositary shares, each representing a 1/4000th interest in a share of Series G prefe.
Is It Worth Investing in State Street Corp (NYSE: STT) Right Now?
State Street Corp (NYSE: STT) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 10.97x compared to its average ratio. STT has 36-month beta value of 1.47. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 7 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for STT is 283.49M, and currently, short sellers hold a 1.78% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of STT on May 15, 2025 was 2.32M shares.
STT’s Market Performance
The stock of State Street Corp (STT) has seen a 6.79% increase in the past week, with a 20.76% rise in the past month, and a -0.52% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.82%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.72% for STT.. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 9.70% for STT’s stock, with a 7.19% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of STT
JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see STT reach a price target of $95. The rating they have provided for STT stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on December 20th, 2024.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Overweight” to STT, setting the target price at $139 in the report published on December 09th of the previous year.
STT Trading at 11.78% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought STT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -5.14% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.72%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.82%, as shares surge +20.04% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +6.55% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, STT rose by +6.79%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +14.56% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $89.07. In addition, State Street Corp saw -0.45% 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 STT starting from RICHARDS MICHAEL L, who sale 750 shares at the price of $94.04 back on May 09 ’25. After this action, RICHARDS MICHAEL L now owns 42,527 shares of State Street Corp, valued at $70,530 using the latest closing price.
RICHARDS MICHAEL L, the Officer of State Street Corp, proposed sale 750 shares at $94.05 during a trade that took place back on May 09 ’25, which means that RICHARDS MICHAEL L is holding shares at $70,534 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for STT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.21 for the present operating margin
- 0.99 for the gross margin
The net margin for State Street Corp stands at 0.22. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 11.21, with 0.81 for asset returns.
Based on State Street Corp (STT), the company’s capital structure generated 0.58 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.2. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.37. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.4.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.59. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.80.
Conclusion
To put it simply, State Street Corp (STT) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
