With 0.86 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.4 million shares. During the session, the Apparel Retail company that operates in wider Consumer Cyclical sector, reached to the highest price of $26.37 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $25.6763. The 52-week range on GES shows that it touched its highest point at $30.76 and its lowest point at $15.80 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $31.34. With its current market cap of 1.40 billion, GES has annualized dividend of $1.20 while the current yield stands at 4.57%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 2.01.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of GES was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 2.10%, but this was down by -8.45% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 23.76% while six-month performance rose 32.66%. The stock gained 49.78% in the past year, while it has gained 23.86% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for GES yields 3.04 with Next year EPS estimates of 3.22. For the next quarter, that number is -0.37. This implies an EPS growth rate of -8.25% for this year and 11.76% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 4.40% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 79.99%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 53.01 million GES shares are outstanding with a float of 27.38 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-04-15, short shares totaled 8.52 million, which was 1593.9999999999998 higher than short shares on 1710460800. In addition to Mr. Carlos E. Alberini as the firm’s CEO & Director, Mr. Paul Marciano serves as its Co-Founder, Chief Creative Officer & Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.68984 of GES’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-02-03, GES reported revenue of $891050000.0 and operating income of $145652000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $177637000.0 and diluted EPS was $nan.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for GES since 0 analysts follow the stock currently. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
