Etsy Surges Upwards

By Ken Smith • Wednesday, January 04 12:00 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Consumer Cyclical company Etsy has moved 3.0% so far today on a volume of 1,743,310, compared to its average of 3,315,714. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.2%.

Etsy trades -4.8% away from its average analyst target price of $122.92 per share. The 24 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $47 to $186, and on average have given Etsy a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying ETSY should be aware of the facts below:

Etsy has moved -39.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -18.6%
Based on its trailing earning per share of 2.73, Etsy has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 42.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
ETSY has a forward P/E ratio of 41.6 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (Eps) of $2.81 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 14.53 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Etsy is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Etsy, Inc. operates two-sided online marketplaces that connect buyers and sellers primarily in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Australia, France, and India.
Based in Brooklyn, the company has 2,786 full time employees and a market cap of $14,708,008,960.

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