Are Analysts Too Bullish On Arm Holdings plc. ADR (ARM)

Arm Holdings plc. ADR (NASDAQ:ARM) currently has a daily average trading volume of 10.78M but it saw 4706802 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 141.14B USD, the company’s current market price of $129.72 came falling about -1.13 while comparing to the previous closing price of $131.20. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $188.75 and as low as $46.50. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $128.56 while lowest mark touched by it was $133.63.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Arm Holdings plc. ADR (ARM) gives us an average price of $125.98, while its current price level is -31.27% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 178.97% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $150.30 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $111.36. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 4.03% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 7.32%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 46.25 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Daiwa Securities which upgraded the stock as “Outperform” in its note to investors issued on August 08, 2024, recommending a price target of $130 for it. Bernstein upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Mkt Perform” from “Underperform” on August 07, 2024 while assigning a price target range of $92-$100. TD Cowen issued its recommendations for the stock as it reiterated the price target for the stock in the range of between $125 and $150.

Over the week, ARM’s stock price is moving -0.55% down while it is -17.73% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 72.63% up and over the past year.

The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company reported quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of 0.36 beat the consensus estimate of 0.26 for the same. The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in September, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.26 while estimate for next year EPS is 1.57. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $944.22M as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $3.97B and seeing the company making $4.94B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $807.93M for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Arm Holdings plc. ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.09B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 7.21% and return on equity (ROE) at 8.58%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 329.82 while having a 62.97 of forward P/E ratio. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 24.92 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 40.36. Its return on asset (ROA) is 5.82% on average.