Is ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR (ZTO) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR [ZTO] stock prices are up 2.80% to $19.08 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The ZTO shares have gain 3.36% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -3.34%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR [NYSE: ZTO] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 21, 2025, when HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to a Hold and also revised its price target to $20 from $28. Previously, Macquarie downgraded its rating to Neutral on June 26, 2024. On November 07, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $28 on the stock. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $42 on April 25, 2023. CLSA upgraded its rating to a Buy. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on August 19, 2022, and upped its price target to $35. In a note dated November 18, 2021, Macquarie upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock but restated the target price of $40.20.

The stock price of ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR [ZTO] has been fluctuating between $15.90 and $27.50 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $27.7 within the next 12 months. ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR [NYSE: ZTO] shares were valued at $19.08 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 45.18% based on the average ZTO price forecast.

Analyzing the ZTO fundamentals

The ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR [NYSE:ZTO] reported sales of 5.83B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 17.70%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.31% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.26%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.21%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.18. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.3.

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 18.54 points at the first support level, and at 18.01 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 19.37, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 19.66.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc ADR [NYSE:ZTO]’s Current Ratio is 0.96. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.94 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.37. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.96, the price to book ratio is 1.78 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 13.36.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved ZTO ES HOLDING LIMITED, Other: Shareholder, that happened on Dec 02 ’24 when 0.2 million shares were purchased. Other: Shareholder, ZTO ES HOLDING LIMITED completed a deal on Aug 29 ’24 to buy 0.5 million shares.

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