Don't Miss These Facts About Garmin

By Kim Brooks • Wednesday, November 01 10:13 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Industrials company Garmin has moved 11.1% so far today on a volume of 783,195, compared to its average of 663,620. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 0.0%.

Garmin trades 1.7% away from its average analyst target price of $112.0 per share. The 3 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $103.0 to $120.0, and on average have given Garmin a rating of hold.

If you are considering an investment in GRMN, you'll want to know the following:

Garmin has moved 37.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 13.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 5.17, Garmin has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.0 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
GRMN has a forward P/E ratio of 20.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $5.68 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 3.6 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Garmin is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 3.56 compared to its sector average of 3.78
Garmin Ltd. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of wireless devices in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Australian Continent, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Based in Schaffhausen, the company has 19,700 full time employees and a market cap of $21.81 Billion. Garmin currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.8%.

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