Is Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (NASDAQ: WOOF) Hit More of the Losses Given A -61.28% Dip From High?

During the recent session, Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (NASDAQ:WOOF)’s traded shares were 0.88 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 1.90. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $3.90, reflecting an intraday gain of 2.35% or $0.09. The 52-week high for the WOOF share is $6.29, that puts it down -61.28 from that peak though still a striking 63.85% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $1.41. The company’s market capitalization is $1.07B, and the average intraday trading volume over the past 10 days was 3.99 million shares, and the average trade volume was 3.92 million shares over the past three months.

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (WOOF) received a consensus recommendation of Buy from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 2.93. WOOF has a Sell rating from 0 analyst(s) out of 11 analysts who have looked at this stock. 4 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 7 recommend a Buy rating for it. 0 analyst(s) has rated the stock Underweight. Company’s earnings per share (EPS) for the current quarter are expected to be 0.01.

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (NASDAQ:WOOF) trade information

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (WOOF) registered a 2.35% upside in the last session and has traded in the red over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 2.35% in intraday trading to $3.90, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is -1.27%, and it has moved by -20.58% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 23.41%. The short interest in Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (NASDAQ:WOOF) is 23.09 million shares and it means that shorts have 8.58 day(s) to cover.

The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $4.55, which implies an increase of 14.29% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $3.5 and $5.5 respectively. As a result, WOOF is trading at a discount of -41.03% off the target high and 10.26% off the low.

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (WOOF) estimates and forecasts

Statistics show that Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc has underperformed its competitors in share price, compared to the industry in which it operates. Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (WOOF) shares have gone up 23.02% during the last six months, with a year-to-date growth rate less than the industry average at -177.78% against -3.40. In the rating firms’ projections, revenue will decrease -2.12% compared to the previous financial year.

As companies strive to predict their financial trajectories, we turn our attention to the forthcoming financial quarter. Here are the insights gathered from industry analysts. Revenue for the current quarter is expected to be 1.56B as predicted by 11 analyst(s). Meanwhile, a consensus of 11 analyst(s) estimates revenue growth to 1.56B by the end of current fiscal year. As per earnings report from last fiscal year’s results, sales for the corresponding quarters totaled 1.67B and 1.53B respectively. In this case, analysts expect current quarter sales to shrink by -6.97% and then jump by 2.04% in the coming quarter.

An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings shrunk an estimated -25.03%. While earnings are projected to return -146.26% in 2025, the next five years will return -7.21% per annum.

WOOF Dividends

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc is due to release its next quarterly earnings in February. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc (NASDAQ:WOOF)’s Major holders

Petco Health and Wellness Co Inc insiders own 4.39% of total outstanding shares while institutional holders control 128.50%, with the float percentage being 134.40%. CVC MANAGEMENT HOLDINGS II LTD. is the largest shareholder of the company, while 242.0 institutions own stock in it. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 145.92 million shares (or 54.0925% of all shares), a total value of $551.59 million in shares.

The next largest institutional holding, with 59.77 million shares, is of CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD’s that is approximately 22.1544% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $225.91 million.