Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $6.73, with 5.04 million shares of worth about $33.9 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -1.32% during that period and on Wednesday the price saw a gain of about 2.44%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 427.03M shares, out of which, 418.31M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -0.15% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -7.04%. Year-to-date (YTD), GNW shares are showing a performance of -3.72% which increased to 9.61% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $5.67 but also hit the highest price of $7.90 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Genworth Financial Inc shares is 3.87 million. The stock is currently trading -5.35% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -4.67% for SMA50 and it goes to -1.03% lower than SMA200.
Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE: GNW) currently have 427.03M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 86.56% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $2.87B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.03. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 9.95, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.68 in the same period. It has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for GNW, volatility over the week remained 2.51% while standing at 2.16% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 8.06% while it is estimated to increase by 4.48% in next year.
Coverage by Compass Point stated Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on May 05, 2016, suggesting a price target of $5.25 for the stock. On February 08, 2016, Compass Point Reiterated their recommendations, while on November 17, 2015, Goldman Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $5. Stock get a Sell rating from UBS on November 04, 2015.
