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Sell-side brokers have handed Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A. (NASDAQ:GGAL) shares a one year price target of $29.00. This is the consensus number based on the research firms polled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts are anticipating that the firm will report earnings of $0.69 per share next quarter and $3.07 for the current year. The stock closed the most recent trading session at $18.89 and has a market cap of $2.46B.
Valuation
In taking a quick look at the current valuation of Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., the price/earnings ratio, commonly referred to as the P/E ratio, is a standard method for comparing stocks based on their relative expense. This is determined by dividing its current price per share by its earnings per share. The P/E ratio for the company currently sits at $6.13.
Taking a step further, investors can take into consideration growth of the company’s earnings by looking at its PEG ratio, or the Price/Earnings Growth ratio. The firm currently has a three to five year PEG ratio of 0.14. A low PEG ratio typically means that the company is trading at a low price relative to its future earnings growth potential. A high PEG ratio means that the company’s stock is trading at a high price relative to its earnings growth potential. Typically a company is considered to be undervalued if the PEG ration is between 0 and 1. The fair value of the stock is considered when the ratio is between 1 and 2. An equity with a PEG of over 2, represents overvaluation of the stock, based on this metric alone.
Moving Averages
In taking a look at the price level and moving averages of Grupo Financiero Galicia S.A., the shares are trading $-0.85 away or -4.30% from the 50-day moving average of $19.74. Looking further back, the stock is $-2.32 away from its 200-day moving average of $21.21, or a difference of -10.94%. Based on a recent trade, the equity is trading $-7.24 away from its 52-week high of $26.13 and $+82.87% away from its 52-week low of $10.33.
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