Hubbell Inc (NYSE: HUBB)’s stock price has plunge by 1.96relation to previous closing price of 381.91. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 0.71% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. globenewswire.com reported 2025-05-14 that Shelton, CT, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hubbell Incorporated (NYSE: HUBB) today announced that Bill Sperry, Chief Financial Officer, will appear at the Wolfe Global Transportation and Industrials Conference. The event will be webcast and is scheduled to begin at 4:35PM ET on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.
Is It Worth Investing in Hubbell Inc (NYSE: HUBB) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Hubbell Inc (NYSE: HUBB) is above average at 26.34x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.98.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 10 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HUBB is 53.15M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.35% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of HUBB on May 23, 2025 was 713.76K shares.
HUBB’s Market Performance
HUBB stock saw an increase of 0.71% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 12.56% and a quarterly increase of 3.16%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.57%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.27% for Hubbell Inc (HUBB). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.44% for HUBB’s stock, with a -2.91% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HUBB
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HUBB stocks, with Deutsche Bank repeating the rating for HUBB by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for HUBB in the upcoming period, according to Deutsche Bank is $473 based on the research report published on November 26, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Bernstein, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HUBB reach a price target of $535. The rating they have provided for HUBB stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on November 05th, 2024.
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Neutral” to HUBB, setting the target price at $454 in the report published on October 10th of the previous year.
HUBB Trading at 10.89% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HUBB to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -19.10% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.27%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.57%, as shares surge +8.08% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +16.34% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HUBB rose by +0.71%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +6.85% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $369.29. In addition, Hubbell Inc saw -7.04% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at HUBB starting from CARDOSO CARLOS M, who proposed sale 400 shares at the price of $386.29 back on May 21 ’25. After this action, CARDOSO CARLOS M now owns shares of Hubbell Inc, valued at $154,517 using the latest closing price.
Bakker Gerben, the Chairman, President & CEO of Hubbell Inc, sale 7,723 shares at $384.63 during a trade that took place back on May 14 ’25, which means that Bakker Gerben is holding 82,101 shares at $2,970,497 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HUBB
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.2 for the present operating margin
- 0.34 for the gross margin
The net margin for Hubbell Inc stands at 0.14. The total capital return value is set at 0.22. Equity return is now at value 25.78, with 11.58 for asset returns.
Based on Hubbell Inc (HUBB), the company’s capital structure generated 0.38 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.47. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.61. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 21.0.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.29 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 1.28. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.01. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.2for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.81. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.17.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Hubbell Inc (HUBB) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. 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.
