Spotting A Winner: Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB) Retreats -0.32 And It Still Have Room To Run

Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ:TRMB) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.23M but it saw 834580 shares traded on Thursday. With a market cap of 11.73B USD, stock’s current market price of $46.40 came falling about -0.32 while comparing to the previous closing price of $46.55. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $72.24 and as low as $45.43. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $46.92 while lowest mark touched by it was $45.93.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Trimble Inc. (TRMB) gives us an average price of $47.37, while its current price level is -35.77% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 2.14% 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 $48.38 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $54.88. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.60% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.34%. 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 42.86 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, TRMB’s stock price is moving -4.96% down while it is 0.54% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -8.23% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -29.23%.

The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company was for quarter ended 3/30/2023, when its quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.72 beat the consensus estimate of $0.67 for the same. The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in 08/02/2023, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of $0.59 while estimate for next year EPS is $2.61. For TRMB, analysts are forecasting an EPS-growth rate of -1.10% for current year and estimate for EPS growth in next year is 11.90%. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $983.91 million as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $3.87 billion and seeing the company making $4.12 billion in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $974.2 million for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Trimble Inc.’s total number of outstanding shares is 247.20M with 0.49% of that held by the insiders while 96.17% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 8.80% and return on equity (ROE) at 11.70%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 24.72 while having a 16.03 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.56. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.70 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 3.26. Its return on asset (ROA) is 6.40% on average.

A filing at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission revealed that Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF came shrinking its share ownership by 0.33% in the Trimble Inc. (TRMB) increasing its stake to 3.11% with control over 25366.0 shares in the company. As per SEC documents, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF sought 7,676,405 of company’s common stock of worth $361.56 million as per recent closing price of the stock. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF is not the only institutional holder which restructured its stake in Trimble Inc., as American Funds New Perspective Fu picked 6,215,303 shares of worth $292.74 million to bring its holdings to a total of 94903.0 shares. In the most recent quarter, Vanguard 500 Index Fund came rising its stake by 0.54% in the company and now holds 5.79 million or 2.34% of the company’s stake having worth of about 272.64 million.