In last trading session, Leslies Inc (NASDAQ:LESL) saw 3.61 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.36. Company’s recent per share price level of $0.49 trading at $0.02 or 4.63% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $91.41M. That closing price of LESL’s stock is at a discount of -773.47% from its 52-week high price of $4.28 and is indicating a premium of 8.16% from its 52-week low price of $0.45. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 3.49 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 2.94 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Leslies Inc (LESL), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Hold while assigning it a mean rating of 2.92. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 4 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 4 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 0 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Leslies Inc (NASDAQ:LESL) trade information
Upright in the green during last session for gaining 4.63%, in the last five days LESL remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 06/20/25 when the stock touched $0.49 price level, adding 9.26% to its value on the day. Leslies Inc’s shares saw a change of -88.72% in year-to-date performance and have moved 4.94% in past 5-day. Leslies Inc (NASDAQ:LESL) showed a performance of -43.63% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 15.35 million shares which calculate 6.7 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 3 to the stock, which implies a rise of 83.67% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 3 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 3. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -512.24% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -512.24% for stock’s current value.
Leslies Inc (NASDAQ:LESL)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 3.40% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 95.63 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 98.99%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 95.63% institutions for Leslies Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC is the top institutional holder at LESL for having 36.6 million shares of worth $153.36 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 19.8023 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 28.53 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 15.4354 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $119.54 million.
On the other hand, Ariel Investment Trust-Ariel Fund and ALPS SERIES TRUST-Clarkston Partners Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 42.38 shares of worth $20.89 million or 22.86% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 8.41 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $4.15 million in the company or a holder of 4.54% of company’s stock.
