The trading price of HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR (NYSE:HDB) closed higher on Monday, April 01, closing at $56.23, 0.46% higher than its previous close.
The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 17.34, while its 5Y monthly beta was 0.77. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $71.39 and a 52-week low of $52.16. Over the past month, the stock has gained 5.10% in value.
HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR, whose market valuation is $142.39 billion at the time of this writing. The dividend yield on the company stock is 1.22%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.68. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by $0.52 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of $2.55 for 2024 and $2.82 for 2025. It means analysts are expecting annual earnings per share growth of -16.90% this year and 10.60% next year.
From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue in 2024 is $18.96 billion. The company’s revenue is forecast to grow by 20.10% over what it did in 2024.
A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR No upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest HDB has a Hold on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 50% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Sell.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 1.21, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that HDB’s price is currently 1.27% off the SMA20 and 2.20% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 55.29, and weekly volatility stands at 1.29%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 1.55%. HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR (NYSE:HDB)’s beta value is currently sitting at 0.86, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 1.00.
To see how HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: HDB stock’s performance was 0.46% in the latest trading, and -14.88% in the past year. HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR has a P/E ratio of 17.34.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of HDFC Bank Ltd. ADR (NYSE:HDB) indicates that the 3-month average is 3.68 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 2.01 million.
Currently, records show that 2.53 billion of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.01% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 13.55%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Mar 15, 2024, stood at 13.25 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 2.37 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 0.52% of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in March were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 7.05 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen -16.21% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.
