How to buy Agilysys (AGYS) stock

Agilysys, Inc is a software-application business based in the US. Agilysys shares (AGYS) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Agilysys employs 1,350 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Agilysys stock price (NASDAQ: AGYS)

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Agilysys shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-07-23.

Latest market close	$50.79
52-week range	$17.44 - $64.09
50-day moving average	$55.88
200-day moving average	$51.34
Wall St. target price	$62.00
PE ratio	N/A
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$-0.56

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Agilysys price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $50.79 from 2021-05-28

1 week (2021-07-15)	N/A
1 month (2021-06-25)	-9.13%
3 months (2021-04-26)	-3.33%
6 months (2021-01-22)	N/A

1 year (2020-07-22)	N/A
2 years (2019-07-22)	N/A
3 years (2018-07-22)	N/A
5 years (2016-07-22)	N/A

Is Agilysys under- or over-valued?

Valuing Agilysys stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Agilysys's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Agilysys's EBITDA

Agilysys's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $6.2 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Agilysys's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Agilysys financials

Revenue TTM	$137.2 million
Gross profit TTM	$89.4 million
Return on assets TTM	-6.61%
Return on equity TTM	-22.45%
Profit margin	-15.31%
Book value	$3.35
Market capitalisation	$1.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Agilysys shares

There are currently 443,674 Agilysys shares held short by investors – that's known as Agilysys's "short interest". This figure is 14.1% down from 516,759 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Agilysys shares can be evaluated.

Agilysys's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Agilysys's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Agilysys shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Agilysys shares traded daily (recently around 166794.73684211). Agilysys's SIR currently stands at 2.66. In other words for every 100,000 Agilysys shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2660 shares are currently held short.

However Agilysys's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Agilysys shares, or, against the total number of tradable Agilysys shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Agilysys's short interest could be expressed as 0.02% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Agilysys shares in existence, roughly 20 shares are currently held short) or 0.0285% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Agilysys shares, roughly 29 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Agilysys.

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Agilysys share dividends

We're not expecting Agilysys to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Agilysys's shares ever split?

Agilysys's shares were split on a 3:2 basis on 6 September 1995. So if you had owned 2 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 3 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Agilysys shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 33.3% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Agilysys shares which in turn could have impacted Agilysys's share price.

Agilysys share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Agilysys's shares have ranged in value from as little as $17.44 up to $64.09. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Agilysys's is 1.4902. This would suggest that Agilysys's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Agilysys overview

Agilysys, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, operates as a developer and marketer of hardware and software products and services to the hospitality industry in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and India. It offers point of sale, property management systems, payment, inventory and procurement, reservations and venue management, activity management, document management, and analytics and marketing loyalty solutions to enhance guest experience. The company also provides technical software support, maintenance, and subscription services; and professional services. It offers its solutions for gaming, hotels, resorts and cruise, corporate foodservice management, restaurants, universities, stadia, and healthcare. The company was formerly known as Pioneer-Standard Electronics, Inc. and changed its name to Agilysys, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Agilysys is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 7.62% of Agilysys shares are held by insiders and 101.351% by institutions. How many people work for Agilysys?
Latest data suggests 1,350 work at Agilysys. When does the fiscal year end for Agilysys?
Agilysys's fiscal year ends in March. Where is Agilysys based?
Agilysys's address is: 1000 Windward Concourse, Alpharetta, GA, United States, 30005 What is Agilysys's ISIN number?
Agilysys's international securities identification number is: US00847J1051 What is Agilysys's CUSIP number?
Agilysys's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 00847J105