How to buy P-and-F Industries stock

P&F Industries, Inc is a tools & accessories business based in the US. P-and-F Industries shares (PFIN) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. P-and-F Industries employs 134 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

P-and-F Industries share price

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P-and-F Industries shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-04-23.

52-week range	$4.15 - $7.45
50-day moving average	$6.38
200-day moving average	$5.70
Wall St. target price	N/A
PE ratio	3.8178
Dividend yield	$0.05 (0.78%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$1.31

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Is P-and-F Industries under- or over-valued?

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

P-and-F Industries's P/E ratio

P-and-F Industries's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 4x. In other words, P-and-F Industries shares trade at around 4x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

P-and-F Industries's EBITDA

P-and-F Industries's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $393,000.

The EBITDA is a measure of a P-and-F Industries's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

P-and-F Industries financials

Revenue TTM	$49.1 million
Gross profit TTM	$14.2 million
Return on assets TTM	-5.62%
Return on equity TTM	-11.25%
Profit margin	-10.08%
Book value	$13.17
Market capitalisation	$20.6 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting P-and-F Industries shares

There are currently 903 P-and-F Industries shares held short by investors – that's known as P-and-F Industries's "short interest". This figure is 188.5% up from 313 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting P-and-F Industries shares can be evaluated.

P-and-F Industries's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

P-and-F Industries's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of P-and-F Industries shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of P-and-F Industries shares traded daily (recently around 4104.5454545455). P-and-F Industries's SIR currently stands at 0.22. In other words for every 100,000 P-and-F Industries shares traded daily on the market, roughly 220 shares are currently held short.

However P-and-F Industries's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of P-and-F Industries shares, or, against the total number of tradable P-and-F Industries shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case P-and-F Industries's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 P-and-F Industries shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0.0007% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable P-and-F Industries shares, roughly 1 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 P-and-F Industries.

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P-and-F Industries share dividends

We're not expecting P-and-F Industries to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have P-and-F Industries's shares ever split?

P-and-F Industries's shares were split on a 1:5 basis on 30 September 1986. So if you had owned 5 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your P-and-F Industries shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 400% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for P-and-F Industries shares which in turn could have impacted P-and-F Industries's share price.

P-and-F Industries share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, P-and-F Industries's shares have ranged in value from as little as $4.15 up to $7.45. 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 P-and-F Industries's is 0.7154. This would suggest that P-and-F Industries's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

P-and-F Industries overview

P&F Industries, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, designs, imports, and sells pneumatic hand tools primarily to the retail, industrial, automotive, and aerospace markets primarily in the United States. The company offers sanders, grinders, drills, saws, and impact wrenches under the Florida Pneumatic, Universal Tool, Jiffy Air Tool, AIRCAT, and NITROCAT names, as well as under private label trade names through in-house sales personnel and manufacturers' representatives to retailers, distributors, manufacturers, and private label customers. It also designs, manufactures, and distributes industrial tools, pneumatic systems, gearing products, accessories, and various replacement parts under the ATP, Numatx, Thaxton, and Power Transmission Group brands directly to original equipment manufacturers, as well as through a network of specialized industrial distributors serving power generation, petrochemical, aerospace, construction, railroad, mining, ship building, fabricated metals, and other industries. P&F Industries, Inc. was founded in 1959 and is based in Melville, New York. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of P-and-F Industries is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 54.331% of P-and-F Industries shares are held by insiders and 12.701% by institutions. How many people work for P-and-F Industries?
Latest data suggests 134 work at P-and-F Industries. When does the fiscal year end for P-and-F Industries?
P-and-F Industries's fiscal year ends in December. Where is P-and-F Industries based?
P-and-F Industries's address is: 445 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY, United States, 11747 What is P-and-F Industries's ISIN number?
P-and-F Industries's international securities identification number is: US6928305084 What is P-and-F Industries's CUSIP number?
P-and-F Industries's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 692830508