Grubhub Inc. (GRUB) shares are trading at lower $68.83 and the avg recommendation for the stock is Hold. while the current analyst price target stands at $63.86.
To add more color to this target, the company’s high over the last year is $79.18 and the low is $29.35. Over the last 52 weeks, GRUB is up 7.88% while the S&P 500 is up 11.54%. The catalyst for this interesting swing was the company’s recent earnings report.
A Notable Earnings Report
GRUB booked profit margins of -7.10%, its Return on Equity (ROE) is -7.10%, and its Return on Assets is -4.30%. All told, it is clear that, GRUB needs to be on your watchlist.
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Of course, we must look beyond the financials and question how well those numbers represent the sustainable earnings power of the business. Investors need to know how sustainable this current run. GRUB has a short ratio of 6.01 and outstanding shares of 92.12M.
Company Outlook
GRUB has seen increased volume after this news and investors are putting their support behind the value proposition. Traders will also note the company’s earnings per share came in at -1.15. Investors should also keep an eye on sector updates as GRUB has historically followed its peers on positive news.
All told, Grubhub Inc. GRUB has strung together solid data and demonstrated underlying fundamentals. At its current valuation, GRUB represents an interesting risk/reward case. Traders should stay tuned to see if this recent report will push the stock to test recent resistance levels.
Grubhub Inc. GRUB is now commanding a market cap of 6.34B and a float of 91.48M. GRUB is increasing its credibility in this sector and that could lead to more upside down the line. Sign-up for continuing coverage on shares of GRUB stock, as well as other hot stock picks, get our free newsletter today and get our next breakout pick!
Disclosure: we hold no position in GRUB, either long or short, and we have not been compensated for this article.