ACI Worldwide Inc (NASDAQ: ACIW) is -11.96% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $33.31 and a high of $59.71 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 ACIW stock was last observed hovering at around $47.79 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -2.09%.
Currently trading at $45.70, the stock is -10.31% and -12.11% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.33 million and changing -4.37% at the moment leaves the stock -11.83% off its SMA200. ACIW registered 21.87% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -15.82%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $51.9978 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $51.83425.
The stock witnessed a -10.50% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -11.61%, and is -7.13% 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 2.69% over the week and 2.89% over the month.
ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) has around 3103 employees, a market worth around $4.79B and $1.67B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 18.01 and Fwd P/E is 18.35. Profit margin for the company is 16.12%. Distance from 52-week low is 37.18% and -23.46% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (11.65%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 23.21% this year
570.0 institutions hold shares in ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW), with institutional investors hold 102.52% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 105.27M, and float is at 103.31M with Short Float at 2.67%. Institutions hold 101.53% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 18.26 million shares valued at $722.91 million. The investor’s holdings represent 17.3252 of the ACIW Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 13.27 million shares valued at $525.25 million to account for 12.5881 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC which holds 6.45 million shares representing 6.1207 and valued at over $255.39 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 4.1738 of the shares totaling 4.4 million with a market value of $174.15 million.
ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Warsop Thomas W III, the company’s Director, President and CEO. SEC filings show that Warsop Thomas W III bought 5,000 shares of the company’s common stock on May 12 ’25 at a price of $48.57 per share for a total of $0.24 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 0.33 million shares.
ACI Worldwide Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 03 ’25 that PETERS CHARLES E JR (Director) sold a total of 12,940 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 03 ’25 and was made at $57.57 per share for $0.74 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 80842.0 shares of the ACIW stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 03 ’25, PETERS CHARLES E JR (Director) Proposed Sale 12,940 shares at an average price of $57.35 for $0.74 million. The insider now directly holds shares of ACI Worldwide Inc (ACIW).
