Humana Inc (NYSE: HUM) on Monday, plunged -4.98% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $274.12. Within the past 52 weeks, HUM’s price has moved between $213.31 and $486.00.
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Healthcare Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 13.38% over the last five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -38.10%. With a float of $120.15 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $120.41 million.
The firm has a total of 67600 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 88.39%, operating margin of 2.28%, and the pretax margin is 1.73%.
Humana Inc (HUM) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Observing investor behavior towards Healthcare Plans industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Humana Inc is 0.22%, while institutional ownership is 94.77%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 06 ’24, was worth 2,451,583. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 20 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 545 for $367.09, making the entire transaction worth $200,066. This insider now owns 2,578 shares in total.
Humana Inc (HUM) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -38.10% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 2.51% during the next five years compared to 10.46% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Humana Inc (NYSE: HUM) Trading Performance Indicators
Humana Inc (HUM) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.27.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.29, a number that is poised to hit -2.08 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 17.16 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Humana Inc (HUM)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Humana Inc, HUM], we can find that recorded value of 1.82 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 1.85 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 9.54%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 9.62.
During the past 100 days, Humana Inc’s (HUM) raw stochastic average was set at 24.46%, which indicates a significant increase from 6.59% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 24.95% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 47.42% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $273.38, while its 200-day Moving Average is $326.51. Now, the first resistance to watch is $271.92. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $283.38. The third major resistance level sits at $290.65. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $253.19, it is likely to go to the next support level at $245.93. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $234.47.
Humana Inc (NYSE: HUM) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 31.52 billion based on 120,411K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 106,374 M and income totals 2,489 M. The company made 29,397 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 480,000 K in sales during its previous quarter.
