After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
Simulations Plus Inc is listed on the NASDAQ as a member of the Healthcare sector and is a part of the Health Information Services industry. The current market capitalization of Simulations Plus Inc is $517.66M. A total of 0.67 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 211.60K shares.
In the most recent transaction, WOLTOSZ WALTER S sold 20,000 shares of SLP for 24.09 per share on Apr 01 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 3,363,371 company shares. In a previous transaction on Apr 01 ’25, VIRGINIA EVANS WOLTOSZ & WALTE bought 60,000 shares at 24.52 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, WOLTOSZ WALTER S disposed of 20,000 shares on Mar 03 ’25 at a per-share price of $28.68. This resulted in the Director holding 3,383,371 shares of SLP after the transaction. In another insider transaction, WOLTOSZ WALTER S sold 20,000 shares at $33.91 per share on Feb 03 ’25. Company shares held by the Director now total 3,402,584.
Dividend
It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Simulations Plus Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.12, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.47%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 72.04. SLP’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.6% when it declared a $0.06 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 7/29/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 4/29/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.5%. The SLP stock dividend was $0.06 per share in cash.
Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SLP has a high of $51.22 and a low of $23.01.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SLP’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $123.60M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.28M in debt and $11.57M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $9.43, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $165.78M.
Analysts Opinion
It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to 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 SLP is Buy with a score of 4.71.
