Currently, there are 421.42M common shares owned by the public and among those 409.69M shares have been available to trade.
The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -2.26% and -14.04% over the past three months. GNW shares are trading -7.15% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 5.02% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $5.67 and touched a high of $7.90 over the same period. GNW has an average intraday trading volume of 4.29 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -4.94%, -6.85%, and -4.64% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Genworth Financial Inc (NYSE: GNW) shares accounts for 88.41% of the company’s 421.42M shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $2.72B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.00. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 9.63, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $0.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio at 0.18. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 2.42% over the week and 2.30% over the month.
Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 33.06%, and -33.33% over the next financial year.
Compass Point coverage for the Genworth Financial Inc (GNW) stock in a research note released on May 05, 2016 offered a Buy rating with a price target of $5.25. Compass Point was of a view on February 08, 2016 that the stock is Buy, while Goldman gave the stock Neutral rating on November 17, 2015, issuing a price target of $5. UBS on their part issued Sell rating on November 04, 2015.
