WOOF

WOOF

USD

Petco Health and Wellness Company Inc. Class A Common Stock

$3.160+0.070 (2.265%)

Reaalajas hind

Consumer Cyclical
Specialty Retail
Ameerika Ühendriigid

Hinnagraafik

Põhinäitajad

Turunäitajad
Ettevõtte fundamentaalnäitajad
Kauplemisstatistika

Turunäitajad

Avatud

$3.090

Kõrge

$3.275

Madal

$3.075

Maht

0.02M

Ettevõtte fundamentaalnäitajad

Turukapitalisatsioon

875.0M

Tööstusharu

Specialty Retail

Riik

United States

Kauplemisstatistika

Keskmine maht

4.57M

Börs

NMS

Valuuta

USD

52 nädala vahemik

Madal $1.5Praegune $3.160Kõrge $6.29

Tehisintellekti analüüsiaruanne

Viimati uuendatud: 26. apr 2025
Tehisintellekti loodudAndmeallikas: Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg, SEC

WOOF (Petco Health and Wellness Company Inc. Class A Common Stock): Analyzing Recent Moves & What Might Come Next

Stock Symbol: WOOF Generate Date: 2025-04-26 03:02:48

Let's break down what's been going on with Petco's stock lately, looking at the news, how the price has moved, and what some predictions are saying.

What's the Buzz? (News Sentiment)

Looking at the recent news, it's a bit of a mixed bag, but there's a clear theme. We saw a bunch of analyst updates around late March, right after Petco reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results on March 26th.

The main takeaway from most of these analyst notes? Several firms like UBS, RBC Capital, Wedbush, Baird, and Citigroup all lowered their price targets for Petco. They still maintained their ratings (like Neutral or Outperform), but they see the stock's potential value as being lower than before. That's generally not a super positive sign.

However, there was one notable exception: Goldman Sachs actually raised their price target and kept a "Buy" rating. So, while many analysts became a bit more cautious, at least one major firm sees more upside. The company also announced some stock grants in early March, which is more of an internal corporate action.

Putting it simply, the news vibe is leaning cautious because several experts trimmed their expectations, even though one remains quite optimistic. The earnings report itself likely triggered these adjustments.

Checking the Price Tag (Price Action)

Now, let's look at what the stock price itself has been doing. If you check the chart over the last 30 days or so, you'll see things got pretty interesting right around the time of that earnings report and the analyst updates (late March).

Before that, the stock was generally trading in the low to mid-$2 range. But on March 27th, the day after earnings and when most of those analyst notes hit, the price saw a significant jump and volume spiked dramatically. It went from closing around $2.44 on the 26th to closing at $3.21 on the 27th, hitting a high of $3.42 that day.

Since that big move, the price has settled down a bit. It's been trading roughly between $2.70 and $3.40, bouncing around in that area through April. The last recorded close was $3.09 on April 25th.

Comparing that $3.09 price to the AI's short-term predictions: The AI sees today (April 26th) as flat (0.00%), but then predicts increases of 2.85% for the next day and 4.32% for the day after that. So, the AI is forecasting a potential upward push from the current level in the very near term.

What Might Happen Next? (Outlook & Ideas)

Okay, let's try to piece this together. We have analysts mostly lowering their price targets, suggesting some headwinds or reduced expectations. But we also saw the stock price react positively with a big jump after the earnings news and analyst flurry, and it's held onto some of those gains. On top of that, the AI model is predicting a short-term move higher from here.

Based specifically on this mix – cautious analyst sentiment countered by a positive price reaction and bullish AI prediction – the apparent near-term leaning might be towards a 'hold' or perhaps cautious 'accumulate' if you put weight on the AI's forecast and the stock's ability to hold above its pre-earnings levels. The analyst downgrades are a yellow flag, though.

If someone were considering getting involved based on the AI's predicted upward trend, a potential entry consideration could be around the current price area, maybe targeting levels like $3.06 to $3.08, which the recommendation data also flagged as potential entry points. This aligns with where the stock is now and the AI's starting point for its predicted rise.

For managing risk, the recommendation data suggests a potential stop-loss level around $2.77. Looking at the price chart, this level is below the lows seen since that big jump on March 27th, which makes sense as a point where you might decide the recent upward momentum has failed. On the upside, the recommendation data points to a potential take-profit level of $3.38. This is right around the high reached during that initial post-earnings surge and could act as a near-term resistance area.

Remember, these are just potential ideas based on the data provided, not guarantees.

A Little More Context

It's worth remembering that Petco is a retailer focused on pet supplies and services. This puts it in the Consumer Cyclical sector, meaning its performance can be tied to how consumers are feeling and spending. The company description highlights its services like vet care and grooming, which are often stickier for customers than just selling products.

Also, the company details show a relatively high P/E ratio (51.5), and the recommendation data flagged this and other fundamental points like negative revenue growth and high debt as potential concerns. While the recent news and price action focus on short-term sentiment and trading, these fundamental factors are important for the longer-term picture.


Disclaimer: This analysis is based solely on the provided data and is for informational purposes only. It is not financial advice. Stock markets are volatile, and prices can go down as well as up. You should always conduct your own thorough research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

Seotud uudised

Analyst Upgrades

Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Petco Health and Wellness, Raises Price Target to $4.48

Goldman Sachs analyst Kate McShane maintains Petco Health and Wellness with a Buy and raises the price target from $4 to $4.48.

Vaata rohkem
Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on Petco Health and Wellness, Raises Price Target to $4.48
Analyst Upgrades

UBS Maintains Neutral on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $3.25

UBS analyst Michael Lasser maintains Petco Health and Wellness with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $5.5 to $3.25.

Vaata rohkem
UBS Maintains Neutral on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $3.25
Analyst Upgrades

RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $4

RBC Capital analyst Steven Shemesh maintains Petco Health and Wellness with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $6 to $4.

Vaata rohkem
RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $4
Analyst Upgrades

Wedbush Maintains Outperform on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $4

Wedbush analyst Seth Basham maintains Petco Health and Wellness with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $6 to $4.

Vaata rohkem
Wedbush Maintains Outperform on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $4
Analyst Upgrades

Baird Maintains Neutral on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $3.5

Baird analyst Justin Kleber maintains Petco Health and Wellness with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $5 to $3.5.

Vaata rohkem
Baird Maintains Neutral on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $3.5
PR Newswire

Petco Health + Wellness Company, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: WOOF) today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results. Q4 2024 Overview Net...

Analyst Upgrades

Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Petco Health and Wellness, Lowers Price Target to $2.75

Citigroup analyst Steven Zaccone maintains Petco Health and Wellness with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $5 to $2.75.

Tehisintellekti ennustusBeta

Tehisintellekti soovitus

Tõusev

Uuendatud kell: 29. apr 2025, 11:06

LangevNeutraalneTõusev

66.9% Kindlus

Risk ja kauplemine

Riskitase4/5
Kõrge risk
Sobib
Agressiivne
Kauplemisjuhend

Sisenemispunkt

$3.16

Võta kasum

$3.21

Peata kahjum

$2.83

Põhitegurid

DMI näitab langustrendi (ADX:23.9, +DI:11.6, -DI:14.7), mis viitab ettevaatlikkusele
Praegune hind on tugitasemele ($3.15) äärmiselt lähedal, mis viitab tugevale ostuvõimalusele
Kauplemismaht on 9.3x keskmisest (54,893), mis viitab äärmiselt tugevale ostusurvele
MACD 0.0096 on signaalijoone 0.0099 all, mis viitab langevale ristumisele

Püsi kursis

Määrake hinnateavitused, hankige tehisintellekti analüüsi uuendusi ja reaalajas turuuudiseid.