Herbalife Ltd (HLF) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $8.02, with 23.87 million shares of worth about $191.46 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -4.52% during that period and on February 20, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 42.70%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 100.70M shares, out of which, 97.85M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 56.95% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 21.88%. Year-to-date (YTD), HLF shares are showing a performance of 19.88% which decreased to -0.62% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $5.04 but also hit the highest price of $12.79 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Herbalife Ltd shares is 2.34 million. The stock is currently trading 39.48% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 25.12% for SMA50 and it goes to -5.01% lower than SMA200.
Herbalife Ltd (NYSE: HLF) currently have 100.70M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 100.81% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $808.35M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.14. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 9.39, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.85 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.57. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for HLF, volatility over the week remained 9.99% while standing at 5.52% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Herbalife Ltd (HLF) stock would likely to be making an EPS of 0.41 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is 0.65 and it is 2.5 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target 0.36 which is 0.47 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of 0.49 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 0.77% while it is estimated to increase by 9.37% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by B. Riley Securities on August 01, 2024 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $16 and $17 to it. Coverage by DA Davidson stated Herbalife Ltd (HLF) stock as a Neutral in their note to investors on September 14, 2023, suggesting a price target of $13.50 for the stock. On June 07, 2023, Mizuho Initiated their recommendations, while on February 03, 2023, BofA Securities Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $14. Stock get a Buy rating from Jefferies on July 12, 2022.
