The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) Stock: Should Investors Follow These Insider Trades?

The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) saw a downside of -1.81% to $63.62 after subtracting -$1.17 on Tuesday. The 5-day average trading volume is 1,251,544 shares of the company’s common stock. It has gained $65.22 in the past week and touched a new high 2 times within the past 5 days. An average of 1,852,226 shares of the company has been traded in the last 20 days, and the 50-day average volume stands at 2,152,424.

TD’s 1-month performance is 4.23% or $2.67 on its low of $60.67 reached on 07/10/23. The company’s shares have touched a 52-week low of $55.43 and high of $70.67, with the stock’s rally to the 52-week high happening on 02/14/23. YTD, TD has lost -1.76% or -$1.20 and has reached a new high 15 times. However, the current price is down -9.98% from the 52-week high price.

Valuation Metrics

TD stock has a beta of 0.88. Moving on to other valuation ratios, the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio is 2.46 while the price-to-book (PB) in the most recent quarter is 1.48.

As well, the company’s long term debt to equity for the quarter ending April 29 was 0.59, while the total debt to equity was 3.94. The firm’s gross profit as reported stood at $21.25 billion against revenue of $31.87 billion.

Earnings Surprise

For the quarterly period ending April 29 this year, Net income and sales went up compared to those figures reported in the previous quarter. Analysts expected TD to announce $1.56 per share in earnings in its latest quarter, but it posted $1.47, representing a -5.80% surprise.

Let’s look briefly at The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) price momentum from a technical analysis perspective. The 9-day relative strength index as at close on 07 August was 41.38% to suggest the stock is trending Neutral, with historical volatility in this time period at 15.08%.

The stock’s 5-day moving average is $64.33, reflecting a -2.63% or -$1.72 change from its current price. TD is currently trading +3.27% above its 20-day SMA, +10.15% above its 100-day SMA. However, the stock’s current price level is away from the SMA50 by +11.40% and SMA200 by+2.13%.

Stochastic %K and %D was 33.23% and 37.89% and the average true range (ATR) pointed at 1.00. The RSI (14) points at 48.73%, while the 14-day stochastic is at 10.55% with the period’s ATR at 0.98. The stock’s 9-day MACD Oscillator is pointing at -0.45 and -0.59 on the 14-day charts.

Analyst Ratings

In the most recent analyst report for The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD), Credit Suisse upgraded it to an Outperform rating. They previously had a Neutral rating on the stock. Analysts offering their rating for TD stock have a consensus rating for the stock as Overweight. Currently, 0 brokerage advisors rate TD as a “sell,”, while 1 advise that investors “Hold.” 1 analysts have rated the stock as underweight. 1 rates the stock as overweight while 3 have offered a “buy” rating.

What is TD’s price target for the next 12 months?

Analysts have a consensus price target ranging from a low of $52.10 and a high of $88.80, with their median price target at $66.00. Looking at these predictions, the average price target given by analysts is for The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) stock is $68.97.

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