Consider This Before Taking a Position in Ally Financial (ALLY)

By Kim Brooks • Thursday, October 09 15:21 • Permanent Link

Ally Financial, a Large-Cap Banking stock, moved 0.1% this afternoon. Here are some facts about the company that we're keeping an eye on:

Ally Financial has logged a 11.3% 52 week change, compared to 16.8% for the S&P 500
ALLY has an average analyst rating of buy and is -17.16% away from its mean target price of $47.24 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $1.04, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 37.6. The Finance sector's average P/E ratio is 15.92
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $4.15 and its forward P/E ratio is 9.4
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 0.99 in contrast to the Finance sector's average P/B ratio is 1.78
ALLY has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 67.7% and gross profit margins of 0.0%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $4.53 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is 3.1%
Ally Financial's revenues have an average growth rate of 4.6% with operating expenses growing at 5.9%. The company's current operating margins stand at 10.2%

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