The price-to-earnings ratio for Pure Storage Inc (NYSE: PSTG) is above average at 147.85x. The 36-month beta value for PSTG is also noteworthy at 1.06. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 rating it as “overweight,” 6 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for PSTG is 308.82M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.76% of that float. The average trading volume of PSTG on June 12, 2025 was 2.90M shares.
PSTG) stock’s latest price update
Pure Storage Inc (NYSE: PSTG)’s stock price has gone decline by -0.33 in comparison to its previous close of 55.12, however, the company has experienced a 0.40% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-06-04 that The Zacks Style Scores offers investors a way to easily find top-rated stocks based on their investing style. Here’s why you should take advantage.
PSTG’s Market Performance
Pure Storage Inc (PSTG) has experienced a 0.40% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 3.00% rise in the past month, and a 13.94% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.89%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.38% for PSTG. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.54% for PSTG’s stock, with a simple moving average of 0.41% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of PSTG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PSTG stocks, with Piper Sandler repeating the rating for PSTG by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for PSTG in the upcoming period, according to Piper Sandler is $76 based on the research report published on December 04, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Wells Fargo, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PSTG reach a price target of $80, previously predicting the price at $75. The rating they have provided for PSTG stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on December 04th, 2024.
TD Cowen gave a rating of “Buy” to PSTG, setting the target price at $80 in the report published on December 04th of the previous year.
PSTG Trading at 12.63% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PSTG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.42% 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 PSTG starting from Murphy John Francis, who sale 11,234 shares at the price of $55.13 back on Jun 05 ’25. After this action, Murphy John Francis now owns 21,930 shares of Pure Storage Inc, valued at $619,330 using the latest closing price.
JOHN F MURPHY, the Director of Pure Storage Inc, proposed sale 11,234 shares at $55.13 during a trade that took place back on Jun 05 ’25, which means that JOHN F MURPHY is holding shares at $619,347 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PSTG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03 for the present operating margin
- 0.7 for the gross margin
The net margin for Pure Storage Inc stands at 0.03. The total capital return value is set at 0.04. Equity return is now at value 9.76, with 3.44 for asset returns.
Based on Pure Storage Inc (PSTG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.18 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 2.68. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.22. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 12.95.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 285.85 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.69. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.53. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.65for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.8. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.54.
Conclusion
In summary, Pure Storage Inc (PSTG) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others 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.
