Premier Stock Analysis

PINC Stock  USD 20.96  0.15  0.72%   
Premier is undervalued with Real Value of 23.94 and Target Price of 26.71. The main objective of Premier stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Premier is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Premier's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis. Fundamental analysis focuses on the financial and economic factors that affect Premier's performance, such as revenue growth, earnings, and financial stability. Technical analysis, on the other hand, focuses on the price and volume data of Premier's stock to identify patterns and trends that may indicate its future price movements.
The Premier stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Premier is usually not traded on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year 's Day, Dr . Martin Luther King Jr 's Birthday, Washington 's Birthday, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Holiday, Independence Day, Labour Day. Premier Stock trading window is adjusted to America/New York timezone. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Premier's ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
  
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Premier Stock Analysis Notes

About 77.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 1.06. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Premier has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.6. The entity last dividend was issued on the 29th of February 2024. Premier, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a healthcare improvement company in the United States. Premier, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Premier Inc operates under Health Information Services classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 2600 people. To find out more about Premier contact Susan Devore at 704 357 0022 or learn more at https://www.premierinc.com.

Premier Quarterly Total Revenue

334.75 Million

Premier Investment Alerts

Many investors view ongoing market volatility as an opportunity to purchase more stocks at a favorable price or short it to generate a bearish trend profit opportunity. If you are one of those investors, make sure you clearly understand the position you are entering. Premier's investment alerts are automatically generated signals that are significant enough to either complement your investing judgment regarding Premier or challenge it. These alerts can help you understand what you are buying and avoid costly mistakes.
Premier generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
The company currently holds 440.33 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.22, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Premier has a current ratio of 0.84, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Debt can assist Premier until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Premier's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Premier sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Premier to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Premier's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.
Premier has a strong financial position based on the latest SEC filings
Over 77.0% of Premier shares are owned by institutional investors
On 15th of March 2024 Premier paid $ 0.21 per share dividend to its current shareholders
Latest headline from seekingalpha.com: Premier declares 0.21 dividend

Premier Upcoming and Recent Events

Earnings reports are used by Premier to provide an update of all three financial statements, including the income statement, the balance sheet, and the cash flow statement. Every quarterly earnings report provides investors with three things: an overview of sales, expenses, and net income for the most recent period. It also may provide a comparison to Premier previous reporting period. The quarterly earnings reports are usually disseminated to the public via Form 10-Q, which is a legal document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission every quarter.
6th of February 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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7th of May 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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27th of August 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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30th of June 2023
Last Financial Announcement
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Premier Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Premier's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2017-11-06
2017-09-300.490.44-0.0510 
2022-11-01
2022-09-300.590.52-0.0711 
2022-02-01
2021-12-310.650.730.0812 
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Premier Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Premier is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Premier backward and forwards among themselves. Premier's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Premier's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, Llc2023-12-31
1.4 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2023-12-31
1.4 M
First Trust Advisors L.p.2023-12-31
1.3 M
Renaissance Technologies Corp2023-12-31
1.1 M
Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc2023-12-31
M
Voloridge Investment Management, Llc2023-09-30
996.5 K
River Road Asset Management, Llc2023-12-31
839 K
Bank Of America Corp2023-12-31
792.8 K
Northern Trust Corp2023-12-31
753.5 K
Blackrock Inc2023-12-31
16.3 M
Vanguard Group Inc2023-12-31
14.2 M
Note, although Premier's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Premier Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 2.51 B. Market capitalization usually refers to the total value of a company's stock within the entire market. To calculate Premier's market, we take the total number of its shares issued and multiply it by Premier's current market price. To manage market risk and economic uncertainty, many investors today build portfolios that are diversified across equities with different market capitalizations. However, as a general rule, conservative investors tend to hold large-cap stocks, and those looking for more risk prefer small-cap and mid-cap equities.

Premier Profitablity

Premier's profitability indicators refer to fundamental financial ratios that showcase Premier's ability to generate income relative to its revenue or operating costs. If, let's say, Premier is currently losing money, the management's focus should be on how to reverse that trend. However, when revenue exceeds expenses, Premier's executives or investors may be in less hurry to break that information down - which is where profitability analysis comes into play. Gaining a greater understanding of Premier's profitability requires more research than a typical breakdown of Premier's financial statements. By doing a profitability analysis, companies can identify areas needing attention, and investors can make a profitable trade.
The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 0.13 %, which maeans that even a very small decline in it revenue will erase profits resulting in a net loss. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 0.2 %, which suggests for every 100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating income of $0.2.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.08  0.07 
Return On Capital Employed 0.11  0.10 
Return On Assets 0.05  0.04 
Return On Equity 0.07  0.06 

Management Efficiency

Premier has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0515 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0515 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.0693 %, meaning that it created $0.0693 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Premier's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Premier manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. As of April 28, 2024, Return On Tangible Assets is expected to decline to 0.07. In addition to that, Return On Capital Employed is expected to decline to 0.10. At present, Premier's Other Current Assets are projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Net Tangible Assets is expected to grow to about 2.8 B, whereas Total Assets are forecasted to decline to about 2.4 B.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 17.69  18.57 
Net Current Asset Value 0.00  0.00 
Tangible Asset Value 0.00  0.00 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 6.76  7.10 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 8.22  4.62 
Price Book Value Ratio 1.62  3.18 
Enterprise Value Multiple 8.22  4.62 
Price Fair Value 1.62  3.18 
Enterprise ValueB694 M
The analysis of Premier's management efficiency is an essential part of evaluating and assessing the financial and operational performance of the entity. It is also vital to analyze Premier's future growth prospects and the overall market conditions to determine the value and potential of its stock. The analysis involves studying a range of financial metrics such as revenue, earnings, profit margins, cash flow, debt, market share, and external factors such as economic trends, industry outlook, competition, and government regulations. The goal of Premier Stock analysis is to determine whether it is undervalued, fairly valued, or overvalued and to make informed investment decisions.
Dividend Yield
0.0401
Forward Dividend Yield
0.0401
Forward Dividend Rate
0.84
Beta
0.379

Technical Drivers

As of the 28th of April, Premier holds the Risk Adjusted Performance of (0.01), variance of 1.98, and Coefficient Of Variation of (3,642). Compared to fundamental indicators, the technical analysis model allows you to check existing technical drivers of Premier, as well as the relationship between them. Put it differently, you can use this information to find out if the company will indeed mirror its model of past market data, or the prices will eventually revert. We were able to interpolate thirteen technical drivers for Premier, which can be compared to its competitors. Please check Premier coefficient of variation, treynor ratio, as well as the relationship between the Treynor Ratio and skewness to decide if Premier is priced some-what accurately, providing market reflects its current price of 20.96 per share. Given that Premier has information ratio of (0.09), we recommend you to check out Premier's recent market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Premier Price Movement Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was thirteen with a total number of output elements of fourty-eight. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. Premier middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for Premier. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

Premier Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Premier insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Premier's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Premier insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Premier Predictive Daily Indicators

Premier intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Premier stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Premier Corporate Filings

8K
16th of April 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
13th of February 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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8K
7th of February 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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10Q
6th of February 2024
Quarterly performance report mandated by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), to be filed by publicly traded corporations
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8K
26th of January 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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13A
23rd of January 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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8K
9th of January 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F4
6th of December 2023
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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Premier Forecast Models

Premier's time-series forecasting models are one of many Premier's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Premier's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

About Premier Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Premier prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Premier shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Premier. By using and applying Premier Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Premier entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 0.22  0.34 
Operating Profit Margin 0.21  0.32 
Net Profit Margin 0.12  0.07 
Gross Profit Margin 0.77  0.70 

Current Premier Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Premier analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Premier analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceAdvice# of Analysts
26.71Buy9Odds
Premier current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Premier analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Premier stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Premier, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Premier conference calls.
Premier Analyst Advice Details

Premier Stock Analysis Indicators

Premier stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Premier stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Premier shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Premier stock analysis, traders can identify Premier position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow86.1 M
Long Term Debt102.3 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding119.9 M
Total Stockholder Equity2.3 B
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-273.6 M
Tax Provision75.1 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.165
Property Plant And Equipment Net241.6 M
Cash And Short Term Investments89.8 M
Cash89.8 M
Accounts Payable54.4 M
Net Debt350.5 M
50 Day M A21.239
Total Current Liabilities815.5 M
Other Operating Expenses1.1 B
Non Current Assets Total2.7 B
Forward Price Earnings9.2764
Common Stock Total Equity1.3 M
Non Currrent Assets Other160.5 M
Stock Based Compensation13.7 M
When determining whether Premier offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Premier's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Premier Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Premier Stock:
Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Premier. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors.
For information on how to trade Premier Stock refer to our How to Trade Premier Stock guide.
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Is Premier's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Premier. If investors know Premier will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Premier listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.17)
Dividend Share
0.84
Earnings Share
1.39
Revenue Per Share
11.037
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.07)
The market value of Premier is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Premier that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Premier's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Premier's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Premier's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Premier's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Premier's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Premier is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Premier's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.