At the last check on Friday, DoorDash Inc.’s (NYSE:DASH) stock was up $0.23, moving up 0.30 percent to $78.11. The average number of shares traded per day over the past five days has been 2,619,390 shares. 3 times new highs have been achieved over the past 5 days, with a -$1.08 fall in that time frame. In the last twenty days, the average volume was 3,693,933, while in the previous 50 days, it was 3,174,017.
Since last month, DASH stock retreated -6.61%. Shares of the company fell to $76.25 on 08/18/23, the lowest level in the past month. A 52-week high of $92.61 was reached on 07/31/23 after having rallying from a 52-week low of $41.37. Since the beginning of this year, DASH’s stock price has risen by 60.00% or $29.29, and marked a new high 34 times. However, the stock has declined by -15.66% since its 52-week high.
DASH stock investors should be aware that DoorDash Inc. (DASH) stock had its last reported insider trading activity 3 days ago on Aug 15. Xu Tony, the Chief Executive Officer of the company, disposed of 132,300 shares for $78.93 on Aug 15. It resulted in a $10,442,112 divestment by the insider. Tang Stanley sold 93,000 shares at an average price of $79.66 on Aug 11. The insider now owns 48,128 shares following the transaction. On Aug 11, Chief Accounting Officer Lee Gordon S sold 1,000 shares at $81.41 apiece. The transaction was valued at $81,410.
Valuation Metrics
The stock’s beta is 1.65. Besides these, the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 4.16, the price-to-book (PB) ratio of 4.72, and the price-to-cash flow ratio of 48.95 may also be considered.
Financial Health
In the three months ended June 30, DoorDash Inc.’s quick ratio stood at 1.70, while its current ratio was 1.70, showing that the company is able to pay off its debt. On the profitability front, the trailing twelve-month gross margin is 46.00% percent. In the year ended June 30, EBITDA margin amounted to -9.01%, whereas operating margins totaled -13.80%. Based on annual data, DASH earned $3.0 billion in gross profit and brought in $6.58 billion in revenue.
A company’s management is another factor that investors consider when determining the profitability of an investment. In the past year, return on investment (ROI) was -16.20%. Return on equity (ROE) for the past 12 months was -19.10%.
According to the earnings report, the company had a higher net income in the recent quarter than it did in the previous quarter. DASH’s revenue rose 24.61% to $2.04 billion during the quarter, while net income inched up to $2.13 billion. While analysts expected DoorDash Inc. to report -$0.41 quarterly earnings, the actual figure was -$0.44 per share, beating the consensus estimate by -7.30%. During the quarter, the company generated -$83.0 million in EBITDA. The liabilities of DoorDash Inc. were 3.21 billion at the end of its most recent quarter ended June 30, and its total debt was $498.0 million. The value of shareholders’ equity is $393.3 million.
Technical Picture
This quick technical analysis looks at DoorDash Inc.’s (DASH) price momentum. With a historical volatility rate of 26.29%, the RSI 9-day stood at 32.49% on 17 August.
With respect to its five-day moving average, the current DoorDash Inc. price is down by -1.37% percent or -$1.08. At present, DASH shares trade -7.57% below its 20-day simple moving average and +30.39% percent above its 100-day simple moving average. However, the stock is currently trading approximately +11.34% above its SMA50 and +79.43% above its SMA200.
Stochastic coefficient K was 9.06% and Stochastic coefficient D was 8.52%, while ATR was 2.68. Given the Stochastic reading of 13.49% for the 14-day period, the RSI (14) reading has been calculated as 39.45%. As of today, the MACD Oscillator reading stands at -1.75, while the 14-day reading stands at -3.49.
Analyst Ratings
BofA Securities reiterated its a Buy rating on DoorDash Inc. (NYSE: DASH) in a note to investors. The analysts firm has however raised their price target to $95, representing a possible 4.74% increase in the stock price. DoorDash Inc. (DASH) has been rated Overweight by analysts. According to 2 brokerage firms, DASH is a sell, and 19 firms recommend it is a Hold. There are 0 analysts who say the stock is underweight. A total of 2 analysts rate DoorDash Inc. stock as buy, with 12 recommending it as overweight.
With a median target price of $95.00, the current consensus forecast for the stock is $47.00 – $125.00. Based on these forecasts, analysts predict DoorDash Inc. (DASH) will achieve an average price target of $94.32.
