The most recent trading session ended with MakeMyTrip (MMYT) standing at $101.88, reflecting a -1.31% shift from the previouse trading day's closing. The stock fell short of the S&P 500, which registered a gain of 0.58% for the day. At the same time, the Dow added 0.51%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.81%.
Coming into today, shares of the online travel company had lost 8.82% in the past month. In that same time, the Computer and Technology sector gained 7.05%, while the S&P 500 gained 4.61%.
Investors will be eagerly watching for the performance of MakeMyTrip in its upcoming earnings disclosure. On that day, MakeMyTrip is projected to report earnings of $0.46 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 17.95%. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $277.12 million, up 8.88% from the year-ago period.
For the full year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates project earnings of $1.98 per share and a revenue of $1.16 billion, demonstrating changes of +26.92% and +18.78%, respectively, from the preceding year.
Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for MakeMyTrip. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.
Empirical research indicates that these revisions in estimates have a direct correlation with impending stock price performance. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, stretching from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has a noteworthy track record of outperforming, validated by third-party audits, with stocks rated #1 producing an average annual return of +25% since the year 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has witnessed a 6.3% decrease. Right now, MakeMyTrip possesses a Zacks Rank of #4 (Sell).
In terms of valuation, MakeMyTrip is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 52.27. This indicates a premium in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 17.23.
The Internet - Delivery Services industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 54, positioning it in the top 22% of all 250+ industries.
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