What Futu Investors Should Keep in Mind

By Kim Brooks • Wednesday, December 20 15:38 • Permanent Link

Futu sank -3.0% this afternoon, compared to the S&P 500's day change of -1.0%. Today's losers may turn out to be tomorrow's winners, so be sure to check the stock's fundamentals before making an investment decision:

Futu has logged a -14.8% 52 week change, compared to 22.9% for the S&P 500
FUTU has an average analyst rating of buy and is -25.41% away from its mean target price of $68.72 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $3.39, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 15.1. The Finance sector's average P/E ratio is 12.38
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $4.45 and its forward P/E ratio is 11.5
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 0.32 in contrast to the Finance sector's average P/B ratio is 1.58
FUTU has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 78.1% and gross profit margins of 0.9%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $433.81 Million and the average free cash flow growth rate is -19.6%
Futu's revenues have an average growth rate of 36.4% with operating expenses growing at 36.7%. The company's current operating margins stand at 44.1%

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