Box Inc. [BOX] stock is trading at $25.53, down -2.41%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BOX shares have lost -1.92% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -24.47%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Box Inc. [NYSE: BOX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 10, 2023, when RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to a Underperform and also revised its price target to $24 from $28. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight on December 12, 2022, and elevated its price target to $34. On November 22, 2022, Credit Suisse initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $36 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Overweight and increased its price target to $34 on October 03, 2022. KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $34 as its price target on September 13, 2022. Citigroup started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on September 01, 2022, and assigned it a price target of $34. In a note dated March 03, 2022, JP Morgan upgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $22 to $28.
Box Inc. [BOX] stock has fluctuated between $22.31 and $34.98 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $33.60 within the next 12 months. Box Inc. [NYSE: BOX] shares were valued at $25.53 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 31.61% based on the average BOX price forecast.
Analyzing the BOX fundamentals
Box Inc. [NYSE:BOX] reported sales of 256.48 billion for the most recent quarter, which represents a growth of 227.90%. Gross Margin for this corporation currently stands at +74.51% with Operating Margin at +3.72%, Pretax Margin comes in at +3.47%, and Net Margin reading is +2.59%.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 25.23 points at the first support level, and at 24.93 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 26.09, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 26.66.
Box Inc. [BOX] reported earnings per share of $0.31 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 10/30/2022. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.3/share, meaning a difference of $0.01 and a surprise factor of 3.30%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 7/30/2022 were $0.28 per share as compared to estimates of $0.28 per share, a difference of $0 representing a surprise of 0.00%.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Box Inc.’s Current Ratio is 1.10. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.85 and the P/E (TTM) ratio is 464.18.
Transactions by insiders
We now turn our attention to insider trading, which in the past 3 months has resulted in 1 insider buyings of 140,000 shares and 10 insider sellings of 132,040 shares. Recent insider trading involved Smith Dylan C, Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Mar 10 when 13000.0 shares were sold. Chief Financial Officer, Smith Dylan C completed a deal on Feb 10 to sell 13000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chief Financial Officer Smith Dylan C sold 13000.0 shares on Jan 10.