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Stocks Info
Maximus Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Industrials sector while operating in the Specialty Business Services industry. The current market capitalization of Maximus Inc is $3.83B. A total of 0.72 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 822.67K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Baylinson Ilene R. sold 14,500 shares of MMS for 68.14 per share on Feb 19 ’25. After the transaction, the General Mgr – Health & Human now owns 2,512 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 17 ’24, Caswell Bruce bought 3,500 shares at 70.64 per share. MMS shares that CEO & President owns now total 275,929.
Among the insiders who bought shares, RUDDY RAYMOND B acquired of 3,490 shares on Dec 12 ’24 at a per-share price of $71.46. This resulted in the Director holding 112,520 shares of MMS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, HALEY JOHN J bought 3,490 shares at $71.76 per share on Dec 12 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 113,544.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Maximus Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.20, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.77%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 14.59. MMS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1.55% when it declared a $0.30 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/15/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 1.32%. The MMS stock dividend was $0.30 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MMS has a high of $93.97 and a low of $64.53.
As of this writing, MMS has an earnings estimate of $1.38 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.4 per share and a lower estimate of $1.36.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. MMS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $135.06M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.71B in debt and $789.43M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $28.75, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.48B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MMS is Buy with a score of 4.00.
