Morgan Stanley lowered the price target for the Cboe Global Markets Inc. (AMEX:CBOE) stock from “an Overweight” to “an Equal-weight”. The rating was released on April 09, 2024, according to finviz. We previously noted in another research note published on January 08, 2024 by Barclays that upgraded the stock from an Equal weight to an Overweight with a price target of $204 for CBOE stock. The stock was downgraded by Deutsche Bank, who disclosed in a research note on October 11, 2023, from Buy to Hold and set the price objective to $168.
The latest trade, Performances and Moving Averages give us the following Picture
The firm’s stock price fluctuated -0.41% within the last five trades and -5.56% within the last 30 trades, which was a significant change from the beginning of this year. Despite the fact that the share price decreased -4.37% in the last 6 months and -5.34% was subtracted to its value over the previous 3 months. CBOE stock is trading at a margin of -3.26%, -3.25% and -0.36% apart from the 20-Day, 50-Day and 200-Day Simple Moving Average prices.
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As of the close of trading, CBOE deals in the Financial domain. The stock is trading -12.56 percent below its 52-week high and 32.91 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 18.78. 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 Cboe Global Markets 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 29.23 percent and the profit margin is 21.19 percent, and the company has reported a gross margin of 47.96 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 $18.30 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 for Cboe Global Markets Inc. (AMEX:CBOE) is 23.28. 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 19.18. 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 4.89 that mirrors the cost to be found for sales by the market. The firm managed a Price-to-Book ratio of 4.55, which equates the market value of a stock with its book value.
Is Insider Trading a Real Thing?
Almost all investors and traders prefer to invest in shares controlled by the management of a corporation as a management company will be more likely to run the business itself and to never conduct things against the management’s desires and will always try to do what is best for their shareholders. Currently, 0.43 percent of Cboe Global Markets Inc. shares are owned by insiders, and 86.10 percent are held by financial institutions. Clay Catherine R, the EVP, GLOBAL DERIVATIVES at Cboe Global Markets Inc. (CBOE) has sold 1,100 shares of firm on May 09 ’24 at a price of $185.06 against the total amount of $0.2 million. In another inside trade, Sexton John P, EVP, GC AND CORP SEC of Cboe Global Markets Inc. (AMEX:CBOE) sold 6,968 shares of the firm on Mar 11 ’24 for a total worth of $1.29 million at a price of $185.00. An inside trade which took place on Mar 11 ’24, SVP, CHIEF ACCOUNTING OFFICER of Cboe Global Markets Inc. Wilkinson Allen sold 275 shares of firm against total price of $50858.0 at the cost of $184.94 per share.