Pure Storage is a computer hardware company located in California, United States, which is part of the Technology sector, and is traded under the ticker PSTG on the NYSE exchange.
Pure Storage stock last closed at $51.80, up 2.55% from the previous day, and has increased 125.71% in one year. It has underperformed other stocks in the Computer Hardware industry by 0.11 percentage points. Pure Storage stock is currently +133.97% from its 52-week low of $22.14, and -11.39% from its 52-week high of $58.46.
There are currently 324.91M PSTG shares outstanding. The market cap of PSTG is $16.83B. In the past 24 hours, 2.07M PSTG shares were traded.
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Out of 13 sell side analysts who give forecasts on PSTG, the consensus analyst rating on Pure Storage is a Strong Buy
Please note that analyst forecasts are not recommendations, nor are they investment advice.
Matthew Sheerin, a top 15% analyst from Stifel Nicolaus maintains PSTG with a hold rating and raises their PSTG price target from $41.00 to $46.00, on Feb 29, 2024.
Meta Marshall, a top 6% analyst from Morgan Stanley maintains PSTG with a strong buy rating and raises their PSTG price target from $43.00 to $48.00, on Feb 29, 2024.
Morgan Stanley's Meta Marshall raised their price target on Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) by 11.6% from $43 to $48 on 2024/02/29. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
Quarterly results were marginally better than anticipated, while management's guidance was "not as bad as feared," Marshall highlighted following an assessment of Pure Storage's Q4 and FY 2024 print released on 2024/02/28.
The analyst predicted the company's stock price would "move closer to its bull case as AI gains traction."
Marshall continued by noting that they attribute their optimistic view on Pure Storage to "encouraging" signals of macro improvement and some large-scale wins and traction with cloud customers.
Pure Storage reported:
For Q4 2024:
For FY 2024:
Management guided:
For Q1 2025:
For FY 2025:
Chairman & CEO Charles Giancarlo commented: "Our data platform strategy is revolutionizing the storage industry.
“It helps enterprises and service providers unify fragmented data environments into a seamless, modern, and efficient system—a system performance-ready for artificial intelligence.
"And this can all be done now with Flash reliability, performance, and economics, even at hard disk system price levels.”
CFO Kevan Krysler added, "We closed FY24 delivering strong RPO growth, and exceeded our revenue and operating margin guidance in Q4.
"Looking to FY25, we expect double-digit revenue growth and strong growth of RPO, fueled by our highly differentiated data storage platform, and strength of our Evergreen and Portworx consumption and subscription offerings."
Pinjalim Bora, a top 20% analyst from JP Morgan maintains PSTG with a strong buy rating and raises their PSTG price target from $45.00 to $50.00, on Feb 29, 2024.
Wamsi Mohan, a top 6% analyst from Bank of America maintains PSTG with a hold rating and raises their PSTG price target from $42.00 to $50.00, on Feb 29, 2024.
Tim Long, a top 4% analyst from Barclays maintains PSTG with a strong buy rating and raises their PSTG price target from $42.00 to $51.00, on Feb 29, 2024.
You can dive deeper into what analysts are forecasting on the Pure Storage stock forecast page.
Last year, PSTG earnings were $61.31M. Over the last two year, PSTG's earnings have increased by 82.57% per year. This was faster than the Computer Hardware industry average of 20.7%.
Last year, PSTG revenue was $2.83B. Over the last five year, PSTG's revenue has increased by 15.79% per year. This was faster than the Computer Hardware industry average of 9.02%.
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Over the past year, insiders at PSTG have sold more shares than they have bought.
P. Kevan Krysler, Chief Financial Officer of PSTG, was the latest PSTG insider to sell. They sold $807,100.80 worth of PSTG stock on Apr 17, 2024.
Research more about who owns PSTG stock here.
No, Pure Storage doesn't provide an income stream by paying out dividends.
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