Market Inference Overview -- FLT Stock

By Harris Dyer • Tuesday, December 05 14:36 • Permanent Link

FleetCor Technologies logged a -0.2% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $251.19 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.0%. FLT's trading volume is 262,045 compared to the stock's average volume of 457,609.

FleetCor Technologies trades -11.92% away from its average analyst target price of $285.2 per share. The 15 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $235.0 to $315.0, and on average have given FleetCor Technologies a rating of buy.

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

FleetCor Technologies's current price is 119.3% above its Graham number of $114.52, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
FleetCor Technologies has moved 36.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 17.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 12.76, FleetCor Technologies has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 19.7 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
FLT has a forward P/E ratio of 13.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $19.27 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.2 — a number near or below 1 signifying that FleetCor Technologies is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 5.93 compared to its sector average of 7.92
FLEETCOR Technologies, Inc., a business payments company that helps businesses spend less by enabling them to manage their expense-related purchasing and vendor payments processes.
Based in Atlanta, the company has 9,900 full time employees and a market cap of $18.14 Billion.

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