Pure Storage Inc (NYSE: PSTG)’s stock price has plunge by -4.10relation to previous closing price of 57.58. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 0.93% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-06-28 that The investing world has taken note that investing legend Warren Buffett has been a net seller of stocks for the past 10 quarters. But it’s worth noting that even amid that shift, he still found stocks he wanted to buy, like Domino’s Pizza and Pool Corp.
Is It Worth Investing in Pure Storage Inc (NYSE: PSTG) Right Now?
Pure Storage Inc (NYSE: PSTG) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 148.60x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for PSTG is at 1.06. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 rating it as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The public float for PSTG is 308.34M, and currently, shorts hold a 3.97% of that float. The average trading volume for PSTG on July 02, 2025 was 2.96M shares.
PSTG’s Market Performance
The stock of Pure Storage Inc (PSTG) has seen a 0.93% increase in the past week, with a 3.04% rise in the past month, and a 24.73% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.23%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.10% for PSTG. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 1.65% for PSTG stock, with a simple moving average of 0.67% 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 6.20% 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 -25.04% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for PSTG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03 for the present operating margin
- 0.71 for the gross margin
The net margin for Pure Storage Inc stands at 0.04. 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 3.01. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.22. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 12.6.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 285.85 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.62. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.55. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.7for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.83. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.54.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Pure Storage Inc (PSTG) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
