We're taking a closer look at ABM Industries today, as the chatter surrounding the stock has increased notably in the last few weeks. Today, its shares moved 0.8% compared to 0.0% for the S&P 500. Increased investor interest and volatility surrounding the stock are not reason enough to buy in -- you should first perform your own due diligence. Here are some figures that can get you started:
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ABM Industries Incorporated, through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of integrated facility, infrastructure, and mobility solutions in the United States and internationally.
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ABM Industries has moved -4.4% over the last year compared to 15.4% for the S&P 500 -- a difference of -19.8%
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ABM has an average analyst rating of hold and is -4.65% away from its mean target price of $46.17 per share
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Its trailing 12 month earnings per share (EPS) is $3.56
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ABM Industries has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.4 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.28 and its forward P/E ratio is 13.4
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ABM has a Price to Earnings Growth (PEG) ratio of 3.5, which shows the company is potentially overvalued when we factor growth into the price to earnings calculus.
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The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 1.55 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
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ABM Industries is part of the Finance sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 12.38 and an average P/B of 1.58
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ABM Industries has on average reported free cash flows of $219.3 Million over the last four years, during which time they have grown by an an average of -21.3%