Pure Storage Inc [NYSE: PSTG] plunged by -$4.55 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $53.01.
Pure Storage Inc stock has also gained 0.80% of its value over the past 7 days. However, PSTG stock has declined by -9.10% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 2.34% and gained 48.65% year-on date.
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The market cap for PSTG stock reached $17.37 billion, with 319.52 million shares outstanding and 309.66 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 2.95M shares, PSTG reached a trading volume of 5173877 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Pure Storage Inc [PSTG]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PSTG shares is $66.72 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PSTG stock is a recommendation set at 1.95. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Guggenheim have made an estimate for Pure Storage Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 17, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen dropped their target price from $80 to $70. The new note on the price target was released on August 29, 2024, representing the official price target for Pure Storage Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $80 to $62, while Needham kept a Buy rating on PSTG stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Pure Storage Inc is set at 1.83, with the Price to Sales ratio for PSTG stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 5.77. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 11.95, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 5.56. Price to Free Cash Flow for PSTG in the course of the last twelve months was 26.58 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.89.
PSTG stock trade performance evaluation
Pure Storage Inc [PSTG] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.80. With this latest performance, PSTG shares gained by 5.62% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 2.34% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 60.25% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for PSTG stock in for the last two-week period is set at 50.19, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 48.08, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 49.73 for Pure Storage Inc [PSTG]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 53.18, while it was recorded at 55.51 for the last single week of trading, and 53.45 for the last 200 days.
Pure Storage Inc [PSTG]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Pure Storage Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.89 and a Current Ratio set at 1.92.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Pure Storage Inc [PSTG] stock
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PSTG. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Pure Storage Inc go to 16.96%.
Pure Storage Inc [PSTG]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $85.83%, or 90.55%% of PSTG stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of PSTG stocks are: FMR LLC with ownership of 48.79 million shares, which is approximately 15.123%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 33.38 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.14 billion in PSTG stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.05 billion in PSTG stock with ownership which is approximately 9.8811%.
