19.14% percent quarterly performance for ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) is not indicative of the underlying story

On Friday, ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) opened higher 5.24% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $55.72. Price fluctuations for ACIW have ranged from $24.76 to $59.60 over the past 52 weeks.

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Technology Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 7.85% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 39.88% at the time writing. With a float of $103.58 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $108.08 million.

The firm has a total of 3212 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 48.7%, operating margin of 22.16%, and the pretax margin is 18.19%.

ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) Insider Activity

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Software – Infrastructure industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of ACI Worldwide Inc is 1.25%, while institutional ownership is 97.95%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 13 ’24, was worth 489,454. In this transaction Director of this company sold 8,550 shares at a rate of $57.25, taking the stock ownership to the 8,181 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 13 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 1,200 for $57.28, making the entire transaction worth $68,742. This insider now owns 43,272 shares in total.

ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 39.88% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 15.00% during the next five years compared to 13.76% growth over the previous five years of trading.

ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.56. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.00. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 20.98.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.11, a number that is poised to hit 0.58 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.88 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [ACI Worldwide Inc, ACIW], we can find that recorded value of 0.57 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 0.66 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 50.68%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.65.

During the past 100 days, ACI Worldwide Inc’s (ACIW) raw stochastic average was set at 95.45%, which indicates a significant increase from 89.75% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 52.85% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 32.70% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $51.80, while its 200-day Moving Average is $41.18. Now, the first resistance to watch is $59.65. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $60.67. The third major resistance level sits at $62.57. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $56.74, it is likely to go to the next support level at $54.84. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $53.82.

ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) Key Stats

There are currently 104,889K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 6.47 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 1,453 M according to its annual income of 121,510 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 451,750 K and its income totaled 81,430 K.