Honest Company Inc (NASDAQ: HNST) is 128.79% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $2.24 and a high of $8.97 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The HNST stock was last observed hovering at around $7.89 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.34%.
Currently trading at $7.55, the stock is -0.55% and 42.33% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.94 million and changing -4.31% at the moment leaves the stock 93.03% off its SMA200. HNST registered 205.05% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 196.08%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $5.225 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $3.891325.
The stock witnessed a 71.98% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 89.22%, and is -5.74% 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 6.73% over the week and 8.12% over the month.
Honest Company Inc (HNST) has around 176 employees, a market worth around $762.26M and $368.77M in sales. Fwd P/E is 264.26. Profit margin for the company is -1.13%. Distance from 52-week low is 237.05% and -15.83% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-2.80%).
with sales reaching $96.31M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 82.99% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 8.87% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 6.70% in year-over-year returns.
Honest Company Inc (HNST) Top Institutional Holders
184.0 institutions hold shares in Honest Company Inc (HNST), with institutional investors hold 71.30% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 101.20M, and float is at 72.32M with Short Float at 2.31%. Institutions hold 61.37% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is CATTERTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.L.C. with over 12.17 million shares valued at $35.54 million. The investor’s holdings represent 12.6409% of the HNST Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is PORTOLAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC with 8.11 million shares valued at $23.67 million to account for 8.4191 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 4.98 million shares representing 5.17% and valued at over $14.53 million, while VANGUARD GROUP INC holds 3.6778 of the shares totaling 3.54 million with a market value of $10.34 million.
Honest Company Inc (HNST) Insider Activity
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Honest Company Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Nov 27 ’24 that Sheehey Brendan (General Counsel) sold a total of 92,138 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Nov 27 ’24 and was made at $8.13 per share for $0.75 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.52 million shares of the HNST stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 27 ’24, Sheehey Brendan (Officer) Proposed Sale 92,138 shares at an average price of $8.12 for $0.75 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Honest Company Inc (HNST).
