Additionally, the 36-month beta value for HNST is 2.38. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for HNST is 93.14M and currently, short sellers hold a 6.52% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of HNST on June 04, 2025 was 2.57M shares.
HNST) stock’s latest price update
Honest Company Inc (NASDAQ: HNST)’s stock price has increased by 2.28 compared to its previous closing price of 5.05. However, the company has seen a 5.84% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-05-13 that The mean of analysts’ price targets for Honest (HNST) points to a 40.8% upside in the stock. While this highly sought-after metric has not proven reasonably effective, strong agreement among analysts in raising earnings estimates does indicate an upside in the stock.
HNST’s Market Performance
Honest Company Inc (HNST) has experienced a 5.84% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 4.56% rise in the past month, and a -1.05% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.88%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.30% for HNST. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.65% for HNST’s stock, with a -1.33% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HNST
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HNST stocks, with Telsey Advisory Group repeating the rating for HNST by listing it as a “Market Perform.” The predicted price for HNST in the upcoming period, according to Telsey Advisory Group is $7 based on the research report published on January 10, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Loop Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HNST reach a price target of $7. The rating they have provided for HNST stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on December 17th, 2024.
Telsey Advisory Group gave a rating of “Market Perform” to HNST, setting the target price at $6 in the report published on November 13th of the previous year.
HNST Trading at 7.63% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HNST to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -42.42% of loss for the given period.
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Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HNST starting from Winchell Stephen, who sale 10,746 shares at the price of $5.32 back on May 21 ’25. After this action, Winchell Stephen now owns 421,098 shares of Honest Company Inc, valued at $57,169 using the latest closing price.
Sternweis Thomas, the SVP, Enterprise Dev. & Strat. of Honest Company Inc, sale 5,138 shares at $5.32 during a trade that took place back on May 21 ’25, which means that Sternweis Thomas is holding 296,032 shares at $27,334 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HNST
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.01 for the present operating margin
- 0.39 for the gross margin
The net margin for Honest Company Inc stands at -0.0. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value -0.96, with -0.63 for asset returns.
Based on Honest Company Inc (HNST), the company’s capital structure generated 0.06 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.16.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.96 million with net debt to EBITDA at -8.02. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.3. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.11for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.47. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.17.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Honest Company Inc (HNST) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high..
