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Positives for Leslies Inc (LESL) as stock gains in recent trading

Leslies Inc (NASDAQ: LESL) is -35.60% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $4.16 and a high of $11.68 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The LESL stock was last observed hovering at around $4.41 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.04%.

Currently trading at $4.45, the stock is -20.38% and -33.86% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.16 million and changing 0.91% at the moment leaves the stock -29.17% off its SMA200. LESL registered -58.14% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of -19.38%.

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The stock witnessed a -36.15% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -34.17%, and is -3.05% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.64% over the week and 6.57% over the month.

Leslies Inc (LESL) has around 4100 employees, a market worth around $821.07M and $1.43B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 46.50 and Fwd P/E is 10.93. Profit margin for the company is 1.26%. Distance from 52-week low is 6.97% and -61.90% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.27%).

Leslies Inc quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at -$0.18 with sales reaching $201.52M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 1.57% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -0.80% year-over-year.

Leslies Inc (LESL) Top Institutional Holders

The shares outstanding are 184.33M, and float is at 175.91M with Short Float at 10.51%.

Leslies Inc (LESL) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Egeck Michael R.,the company’sChief Executive Officer. SEC filings show that Egeck Michael R. bought 50,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 07 ’23 at a price of $6.93 per share for a total of $0.35 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 2.39 million shares.

Leslies Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Aug 07 ’23 that Weddell Steven Mbought a total of 25,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Aug 07 ’23 and was made at $6.92 per share for $0.17 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 1.44 million shares of the LESL stock.

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