Important Information to Consider Before Trading Nutanix (NTNX) Stock Amid Market Volatility

Important Information to Consider Before Trading Nutanix (NTNX) Stock Amid Market Volatility



Nutanix (NTNX) closed at $59.60 in the latest trading session, experiencing a slight decrease of -0.83% from the previous day. This performance was lower than the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.1%, while the Dow lost 0.08% and the Nasdaq gained 0.28%. Over the past month, Nutanix’s stock has increased by 14.76%, surpassing the Computer and Technology sector’s gain of 8.41% and the S&P 500’s gain of 4.08%.

Investors are eagerly awaiting Nutanix’s upcoming earnings report, with expectations set at an EPS of $0.19, a 20.83% decrease from the previous year. Revenue is forecasted to reach $536.81 million, an 8.62% rise from the same quarter last year. For the entire fiscal year, earnings are projected to be $1.22 per share with revenue of $2.14 billion, representing increases of 103.33% and 14.75%, respectively.

Analyst estimates have been evolving, indicating changing business trends. Positive revisions show optimism about the company’s performance. The Zacks Rank, with a ranking from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), considers these changes to provide an actionable rating for investors. Nutanix currently holds a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).

In terms of valuation, Nutanix is trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 49.39, a premium compared to the industry average of 27.11. The PEG ratio, which accounts for projected earnings growth, is at 1.22, lower than the industry average of 3.05.

The Computers – IT Services industry, to which Nutanix belongs, is part of the Computer and Technology sector with a Zacks Industry Rank of 65, placing it in the top 26% of all industries. Industries with higher Zacks Industry Ranks tend to outperform those with lower ranks.

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