Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) concluded the trading at $7.32 on Wednesday, January 29 with a rise of 0.83% from its closing price on previous day.
Taking a look at stock we notice that its last check on previous day was $7.26 and 5Y monthly beta was reading 0.951 with its price kept floating in the range of $7.23 and $7.36 on the day. Company’s P/E ratio for the trailing 12 months is 35.81. Considering stock’s 52-week price range provides that GNW hit a high price of $7.90 and saw its price falling to a low level of $5.67 during that period. Over a period of past 1-month, stock came adding 3.10% in its value.
With its current market valuation of $3.13 billion, Genworth Financial Inc is set to declare its quarterly results in February. Analysts are in estimates of 0.12 per share for company’s earnings in the current quarter and are expecting its annual EPS growth moving up to 0.7 for current year with estimates of that growing to 0.67 in next year.
In contrast, when we review GNW stock’s current outlook then short term indicators are assigning it an average of Hold, while medium term indicators are categorizing the stock at an average of 100% Buy. Long term indicators are suggesting an average of 100% Buy for it.
Digging deeper we become aware of the PEG ratio of the GNW stock which is currently positioned at 0. It further provides that stock’s current price level is 5.27% away from its 20-day simple moving average and is 1.13% off its SMA50. Its relative strength index (RSI) for 14-periods is oscillating at 62.83 while volatility remained at 1.97% over the past week which changes to 2.00% when measuring it over the past month. Beta is valued at 1.00, while measure of average true range or ATR is currently at 0.15.
Having a second look at Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE:GNW) provides that stock’s average daily trading volume for 3 months was 3.26 million, while it jumped to 3233180 when we calculate an average volume for past 10 days. Number of outstanding shares of the stock stood at 428.43 million.
The percentage of outstanding shares held by the insiders is 2.00% while it is 84.93% for the institutional holders. The figures also indicate that as of 2025-01-15, number of stock’s short shares was 8.27 million which implies a short ratio of 2.16. This shows down a 275.00 of Short Interest in company’s outstanding shares on the day. In January the standing of shares short improved as it was 8.66 million in the previous month. Addition of 4.72% by stock’s current price to its year-to-date value in last trading session is likely to be increasing investors’ interest in the stock as it is hinting an extended uptrend.
