NYSE:PRG PROG (PRG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $49.49 -0.01 (-0.02%) (As of 10/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About PROG Stock (NYSE:PRG) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get PROG alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$48.96▼$49.7150-Day Range$40.32▼$50.2652-Week Range$26.39▼$50.28Volume179,212 shsAverage Volume410,639 shsMarket Capitalization$2.14 billionP/E Ratio20.37Dividend Yield0.97%Price Target$50.40Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewPROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PRG) is a financial technology holding company based in Salt Lake City, Utah with three business segments: Progressive Leasing, which offers lease-to-own transactions primarily to credit-challenged consumers through e-commerce and point-of-sale retail partners, via online, mobile, and in-store solutions; Vive Financial, which provides consumers who may not qualify for traditional prime lending with a variety of second-look, revolving credit products through private label and branded credit cards; and Four Technologies, which provides consumers of all credit backgrounds Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) options through four interest-free installments via its platform, Four.Read More… The real reason Elon is fully endorsing Trump (Ad)Elon Musk is one of mankind’s greatest innovators. But for all his visionary prowess and contributions to humanity, there is a war being waged on Elon Musk. This war has nothing to do with X, Elon’s stance on immigration or his support for Donald Trump. Watch this new documentary and you’ll discover what Elon knows, PROG Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks64th Percentile Overall ScorePRG MarketRank™: PROG scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 484th out of 910 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPROG has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePROG has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about PROG's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.77% Earnings GrowthEarnings for PROG are expected to grow by 13.77% in the coming year, from $3.34 to $3.80 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of PROG is 20.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.47.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of PROG is 20.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 47.03.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPROG has a P/B Ratio of 3.66. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about PROG's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.73% of the float of PROG has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPROG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PROG has recently decreased by 13.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldPROG has a dividend yield of 1.00%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPROG does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of PROG is 19.59%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, PROG will have a dividend payout ratio of 12.63% next year. This indicates that PROG will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about PROG's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted3.73% of the float of PROG has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPROG has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in PROG has recently decreased by 13.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.6 / 5News Sentiment0.72 News SentimentPROG has a news sentiment score of 0.72. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for PROG this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for PRG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added PROG to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, PROG insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.74% of the stock of PROG is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.92% of the stock of PROG is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about PROG's insider trading history. Receive PRG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for PROG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PRG Stock News HeadlinesAnalysts Set PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PRG) PT at $50.40October 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPROG Holdings (NYSE:PRG) Stock, Short Interest ReportOctober 5, 2024 | benzinga.comCrypto’s next big bull run?Juan Villaverde may be America’s top crypto expert. And he says something big is coming for crypto – on November 5. Just a day after the American election, Juan believes crypto could start a massive run up …October 17, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)PROG Holdings (NYSE:PRG) Stock, Guidance And ForecastOctober 5, 2024 | benzinga.comNavigating 6 Analyst Ratings For PROG HoldingsOctober 1, 2024 | benzinga.comJefferies Sticks to Their Buy Rating for PROG Holdings (PRG)October 1, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comProgressive Leasing and Best Buy Leaders Featured on Panel to Discuss Financial Inclusion Trends at Merchant Advisory Group Payments ConferenceSeptember 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNavigating 5 Analyst Ratings For PROG HoldingsSeptember 11, 2024 | benzinga.comSee More Headlines PRG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PRG shares performed this year? PROG's stock was trading at $30.91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PRG shares have increased by 60.1% and is now trading at $49.49. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were PROG's earnings last quarter? PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PRG) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 24th. The company reported $0.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.22. The company's quarterly revenue was down .1% on a year-over-year basis. Who are PROG's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of PROG include Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.17%), Ritholtz Wealth Management (0.03%), Inspire Advisors LLC (0.03%) and Creative Planning (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Curtis Linn Doman, Brian Garner and Eugene Vin Iv Thomas. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of PROG? Shares of PRG 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. What other stocks do shareholders of PROG own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that PROG investors own include Ford Motor (F), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Netflix (NFLX) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/24/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/3 Dividend8/20/2024Dividend Payable9/03/2024Today10/17/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Equipment rental & leasing, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:PRG CUSIPN/A CIK1808834 Webwww.aarons.com Phone385-351-1369Fax404-240-6584Employees1,606Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$50.40 High Stock Price Target$58.00 Low Stock Price Target$37.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.83 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.45 Trailing P/E Ratio20.37 Forward P/E Ratio14.82 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$138.84 million Net Margins4.57% Pretax Margin6.54% Return on Equity26.30% Return on Assets10.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.02 Current Ratio3.87 Quick Ratio1.80 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.39 billion Price / Sales0.89 Cash Flow$41.94 per share Price / Cash Flow1.18 Book Value$13.54 per share Price / Book3.66Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares43,175,000Free Float41,162,000Market Cap$2.14 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta2.11 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! 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