Cantor Fitzgerald raised the price target for the Sprout Social Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) stock from “an Overweight” to “a Neutral”. The rating was released on February 13, 2023, according to finviz. The research report from BTIG Research has reiterated the stock to Buy, with a price target set at $150. The stock was reiterated by Robert W. Baird, who disclosed in a research note on June 18, 2021, to Outperform and set the price objective to $93. In their research brief published June 01, 2021, KeyBanc Capital Markets analysts resumed the Sprout Social Inc. stock to Overweight with a price target of $82.
The latest trade, Performances and Moving Averages give us the following Picture
The share price of Sprout Social Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) raised 1.75% to close Friday’s market session at $61.09, higher as compared to yesterday’s close. The stock price fluctuated between $58.77 and $61.70 throughout the trading session with the volume trading being 708642 shares, which represented a significant variation when compared to the three months average volume of 607.63K shares. The firm’s stock price fluctuated 7.12% within the last five trades and -5.74% within the last 30 trades, which was a significant change from the beginning of this year. Despite the fact that the share price decreased -8.09% in the last 6 months and -4.96% was subtracted to its value over the previous 3 months. SPT stock is trading at a margin of -1.03%, -0.37% and 2.83% apart from the 20-Day, 50-Day and 200-Day Simple Moving Average prices.
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As of the close of trading, SPT deals in the Technology domain. The stock is trading -28.96 percent below its 52-week high and 59.13 percent above its 52-week low. For example, looking both at the price and the high and low measurements of 52 weeks will give you a clearer picture of the direction the price is heading. The firm’s Weighted Alpha is -35.03. A positive weighted alpha indicates the firm has done well over the course of the year, whereas one below 0 indicates that the firm has done poorly.
What Does Sprout Social Inc.’s Profitability and Valuation Ratios Tell Us About the Stock?
With regard to the profitability of the company, the operating margin is currently at -20.40 percent and the profit margin is -19.80 percent, and the company has reported a gross margin of 76.40 percent. The profit margin, also known as the revenue ratio or gross profit ratio, is an efficiency figure used to estimate the business’s profitability by comparing net income and sales. The higher the number, the more profits are generated for the company and vice versa.
The stock’s market cap achieved a total value of $3.55 billion as of the last trading session. Market capitalization is the total value of all outstanding shares of a corporation and it is used to measure a company’s market value. The price-to-earnings ratio is a method of assessing corporate values by comparing them to their per-share profit. Forward P/E stands at 308.54. Forward price-to-earnings is calculated using predicted earnings for the next financial year’s P/E determination. The stock has achieved an effective Price-to-Sales Ratio of 13.98 that mirrors the cost to be found for sales by the market. The firm managed a Price-to-Book ratio of 23.68, which equates the market value of a stock with its book value.
Is Insider Trading a Real Thing?
Rankin Aaron Edward Frederick, the Chief Technology Officer at Sprout Social Inc. (SPT) has sold 5,450 shares of firm on Mar 14 at a price of $60.00 against the total amount of $0.33 million. In another inside trade, Rankin Aaron Edward Frederick, Chief Technology Officer of Sprout Social Inc. (NASDAQ:SPT) sold 4,500 shares of the firm on Mar 13 for a total worth of $0.25 million at a price of $55.49. An inside trade which took place on Mar 08, Chairman and CEO of Sprout Social Inc. Howard Justyn Russell sold 20,000 shares of firm against total price of $1.28 million at the cost of $64.05 per share.