Maximus Inc [MMS] stock prices are up 0.36% to $77.57 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The MMS shares have gain 3.91% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.70%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Maximus Inc [NYSE: MMS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 02, 2025, when Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Outperform but kept the price target unchanged to $90 for it. Previously, Raymond James downgraded its rating to Mkt Perform on January 03, 2024. On August 18, 2023, Stifel initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $102 on the stock. Raymond James downgraded its rating to a Outperform and decreased its price target to $105 on June 28, 2021. Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Strong Buy but $90 remained the price target by the analyst firm on July 08, 2020. KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on June 24, 2020, but kept the price target unchanged to $80. In a note dated August 09, 2019, Wells Fargo downgraded an Market Perform rating on this stock but restated the target price of $83.
The stock price of Maximus Inc [MMS] has been fluctuating between $69.72 and $93.97 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $110 within the next 12 months. Maximus Inc [NYSE: MMS] shares were valued at $77.57 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 41.81% based on the average MMS price forecast.
Analyzing the MMS fundamentals
The Maximus Inc [NYSE:MMS] reported sales of 5.31B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 4.44%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.23% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.09%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.08%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.17 and Total Capital is 0.15. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.07.
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 76.52 points at the first support level, and at 75.47 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 78.11, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 78.65.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Maximus Inc [NYSE:MMS]’s Current Ratio is 1.49. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.49, while the Cash Ratio is 0.23. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.88, the price to book ratio is 2.54 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.52.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Caswell Bruce, CEO & President, that happened on Dec 17 ’24 when 3500.0 shares were purchased. Director, RUDDY RAYMOND B completed a deal on Dec 12 ’24 to buy 3490.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director HALEY JOHN J bought 3490.0 shares on Dec 12 ’24.
