NYSE:VSTS Vestis (VSTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Elon’s New Device is About to Shock the World (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free VSTS Stock Alerts $12.29 +0.80 (+6.96%) (As of 05/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.60▼$12.4150-Day Range$9.40▼$19.6552-Week Range$8.92▼$22.37Volume4.85 million shsAverage Volume2.42 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.62 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.14%Price Target$16.38 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Vestis alerts: Email Address Vestis MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside33.3% Upside$16.38 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.26% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.86Based on 34 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$24.70 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth46.55%From $0.58 to $0.85 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.56 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector55th out of 417 stocksMiscellaneous Nondurable Goods Industry1st out of 18 stocks 4.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVestis has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageVestis has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Vestis' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.26% of the float of Vestis has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVestis has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vestis has recently increased by 4.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVestis pays a meaningful dividend of 1.22%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthVestis does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Vestis will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.47% next year. This indicates that Vestis will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Vestis' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VSTS. Previous Next 3.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVestis has a news sentiment score of 0.86. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for Vestis this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for VSTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 900% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows14 people have added Vestis to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vestis insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $24,699,042.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions97.40% of the stock of Vestis is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Vestis' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Vestis are expected to grow by 46.55% in the coming year, from $0.58 to $0.85 per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVestis has a P/B Ratio of 1.83. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Vestis' valuation and earnings. 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The company serves manufacturing, hospitality, retail, food processing, food service, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, automotive, and cleanroom industries. Vestis Corporation was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Roswell, Georgia.Read More VSTS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VSTS Stock News HeadlinesMay 11 at 10:17 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: Vestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) Director Acquires 8,395 Shares of StockMay 9, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Buying: Vestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) Major Shareholder Acquires 622,346 Shares of StockMay 7, 2024 | insidertrades.comVestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) Director James Phillip Holloman Purchases 20,200 SharesMay 13 at 8:03 AM | americanbankingnews.comVestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) EVP Acquires $150,120.75 in StockMay 13 at 6:45 AM | americanbankingnews.comVestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) Director Acquires $98,137.55 in StockMay 12 at 6:00 AM | americanbankingnews.comJames Phillip Holloman Acquires 20,400 Shares of Vestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) StockMay 11 at 9:59 PM | finance.yahoo.comInsider Buying: EVP, CLO and General Counsel Timothy Donovan Acquires Shares of Vestis Corp (VSTS)May 10, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy Rating Affirmed for Vestis Corporation Amid Strategic Adjustments and Growth ProspectsMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector James Holloman Acquires 20,400 Shares of Vestis Corp (VSTS)May 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCorvex Management Lp Buys 622,346 Shares of Vestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) StockMay 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCorvex Management Lp Purchases 1,828,009 Shares of Vestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) StockMay 10, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVestis (NYSE:VSTS) Stock Price Up 9% on Insider Buying ActivityMay 9, 2024 | investing.comVestis gains as Carl Icahn's protege becomes its biggest shareholderMay 9, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Spinoff Stocks That Failed to Impress – Is the Model Broken?May 9, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVestis (NYSE:VSTS) Stock Rating Lowered by Redburn AtlanticMay 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVestis (NYSE:VSTS) PT Lowered to $11.00May 8, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVestis (NYSE:VSTS) Shares Gap Up on Insider Buying ActivityMay 8, 2024 | msn.comRedburn Atlantic Downgrades Vestis (VSTS)May 7, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comVESTIS (VSTS) INVESTIGATION: Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP Investigates VESTIS and Encourages Investors to Contact the FirmMay 7, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Vestis Corporation - VSTSMay 7, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) Director James Phillip Holloman Purchases 20,200 Shares of StockMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector Douglas Pertz Acquires 110,000 Shares of Vestis Corp (VSTS)May 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector James Holloman Acquires 20,200 Shares of Vestis Corp (VSTS)May 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVestis Corporation (NYSE:VSTS) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVestis Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting NowSee More Headlines Receive VSTS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vestis and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend3/14/2024Dividend Payable4/04/2024Last Earnings5/02/2024Today5/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Staples Industry Miscellaneous nondurable goods Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:VSTS CUSIPN/A CIK1967649 Webwww.aramarkuniform.com Phone818-973-3700FaxN/AEmployees10,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$16.38 High Stock Price Target$24.00 Low Stock Price Target$10.00 Potential Upside/Downside+33.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.69 Current Ratio2.51 Quick Ratio2.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.83 billion Price / Sales0.57 Cash Flow$2.86 per share Price / Cash Flow4.30 Book Value$6.71 per share Price / Book1.83Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares131,450,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$1.62 billion OptionableOptionable BetaN/A 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Kimberly T. Scott (Age 51)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.43MMr. Ricky T. Dillon (Age 53)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.26MMr. Grant Shih (Age 47)Executive VP & CTO Comp: $588.17kMr. Timothy R. Donovan (Age 68)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel Comp: $805.11kMs. Angela Kervin (Age 49)Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Comp: $611.89kKey CompetitorsVita CocoNASDAQ:COCOTilrayNASDAQ:TLRYChefs' WarehouseNASDAQ:CHEFVital FarmsNASDAQ:VITLMGP IngredientsNASDAQ:MGPIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsWilliams Ena KoschelBought 8,500 shares on 5/13/2024Total: $104,295.00 ($12.27/share)UniSuper Management Pty LtdBought 26,847 shares on 5/13/2024Ownership: 0.020%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 31,795 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 10.914%Timothy R DonovanBought 12,975 shares on 5/10/2024Total: $150,120.75 ($11.57/share)Tracy C JokinenBought 8,395 shares on 5/10/2024Total: $98,137.55 ($11.69/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VSTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Vestis stock right now? 9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vestis in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" VSTS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VSTS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View VSTS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Vestis' stock price target for 2024? 9 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Vestis' stock. Their VSTS share price targets range from $10.00 to $24.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $16.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VSTS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VSTS shares performed in 2024? Vestis' stock was trading at $21.14 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VSTS shares have decreased by 41.9% and is now trading at $12.29. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Vestis' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 1st 2024. View our VSTS earnings forecast. How were Vestis' earnings last quarter? Vestis Co. (NYSE:VSTS) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 2nd. The company reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $705.37 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $722.54 million. The company's revenue was up .9% compared to the same quarter last year. How often does Vestis pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vestis? Vestis declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of $0.035 per share on Thursday, April 4th. This represents a $0.14 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.14%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 14th. Read our dividend analysis for VSTS. Is Vestis a good dividend stock? Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.22%. Read our dividend analysis for VSTS. What ETFs hold Vestis' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Vestis (NYSE:VSTS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P Spin-Off ETF (CSD).Invesco S&P SmallCap Industrials ETF (PSCI). What guidance has Vestis issued on next quarter's earnings? Vestis issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, May, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.8 billion-$2.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.9 billion. Who are Vestis' major shareholders? Vestis' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.91%), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (0.86%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.52%), Private Management Group Inc. (0.48%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (0.29%) and Swiss National Bank (0.19%). Insiders that own company stock include Corvex Management Lp, Douglas A Pertz, James Phillip Holloman, Kim Scott, Timothy R Donovan, Tracy C Jokinen and Williams Ena Koschel. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Vestis? Shares of VSTS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:VSTS) was last updated on 5/14/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGuard Against the Coming Financial UpheavalPorter & CompanyElon’s New Device is About to Shock the WorldInvestorPlaceConflict In Israel Sends Gold Soaring ???? 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