U-Haul (NASDAQ:UHAL) Sets New 1-Year High at $73.13

U-Haul Holding (NASDAQ:UHAL) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $73.13 and last traded at $73.13, with a volume of 21787 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $71.81.

U-Haul Stock Up 1.7 %

The company has a market cap of $14.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.82 and a beta of 1.09. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $67.35 and a 200 day moving average of $65.93. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 2.18 and a quick ratio of 1.99.

U-Haul (NASDAQ:UHAL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 7th. The transportation company reported $1.00 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.20 by ($0.20). U-Haul had a net margin of 9.92% and a return on equity of 7.76%. The firm had revenue of $1.55 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.54 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.27 earnings per share. Research analysts anticipate that U-Haul Holding will post 2.7 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in UHAL. Parkwood LLC bought a new stake in shares of U-Haul during the 4th quarter worth $6,061,000. Old West Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of U-Haul by 9.5% in the second quarter. Old West Investment Management LLC now owns 112,804 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $6,963,000 after acquiring an additional 9,751 shares during the last quarter. Motley Fool Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of U-Haul by 290.5% in the first quarter. Motley Fool Asset Management LLC now owns 12,004 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $811,000 after acquiring an additional 8,930 shares during the last quarter. Applied Fundamental Research LLC boosted its stake in shares of U-Haul by 12.9% in the 2nd quarter. Applied Fundamental Research LLC now owns 61,300 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $3,784,000 after purchasing an additional 7,021 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Clearbridge Investments LLC acquired a new position in U-Haul during the 1st quarter worth approximately $358,000. 3.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

U-Haul Company Profile

U-Haul Holding Company operates as a do-it-yourself moving and storage operator for household and commercial goods in the United States and Canada. The company’s Moving and Storage segment rents trucks, trailers, portable moving and storage units, specialty rental items, and self-storage spaces primarily to the household movers; and sells moving supplies, towing accessories, and propane.