Firstservice Corp Stock Short Ratio

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USD 197.05 4.57 2.37%

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FirstService Corp Company Short Ratio Analysis

FirstService Corp's Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current FirstService Corp Short Ratio

1.98 X

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FirstService Short Ratio Driver Correlations

Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for FirstService Corp is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of FirstService Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Short Ratio. Since FirstService Corp's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of FirstService Corp's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of FirstService Corp's interrelated accounts and indicators.

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Current Deferred Revenue	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Net Receivables	Good Will	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Intangible Assets	Common Stock	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt	Short Term Investments	Short Long Term Debt	Property Plant Equipment	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.98	0.97	0.97	-0.02	0.18	0.99	1.0	0.99	1.0	0.4	0.59	0.93	-0.59	0.94	0.37	-0.14	0.96	-0.59	-0.63	0.92	0.86	0.86	0.9	0.9
Total Stockholder Equity	0.98		0.99	0.94	0.06	0.21	0.95	0.98	0.95	0.98	0.38	0.63	0.96	-0.61	0.92	0.45	-0.27	0.98	-0.6	-0.7	0.93	0.86	0.86	0.92	0.94
Current Deferred Revenue	0.97	0.99		0.97	0.13	0.27	0.95	0.98	0.96	0.97	0.29	0.67	0.94	-0.63	0.96	0.5	-0.34	0.98	-0.6	-0.76	0.94	0.87	0.87	0.93	0.92
Net Debt	0.97	0.94	0.97		0.03	0.18	0.95	0.98	0.98	0.95	0.31	0.63	0.9	-0.64	0.99	0.43	-0.28	0.96	-0.59	-0.7	0.93	0.87	0.89	0.91	0.88
Retained Earnings	-0.02	0.06	0.13	0.03		0.64	0.02	0.0	-0.01	0.0	-0.28	0.32	-0.12	0.26	0.09	0.42	-0.45	0.04	0.19	-0.35	-0.09	-0.08	-0.02	0.04	-0.14
Accounts Payable	0.18	0.21	0.27	0.18	0.64		0.19	0.18	0.22	0.19	-0.17	0.51	0.12	-0.15	0.23	0.67	-0.41	0.22	-0.17	-0.64	0.19	0.19	0.25	0.26	0.12
Net Receivables	0.99	0.95	0.95	0.95	0.02	0.19		0.99	0.99	0.99	0.4	0.54	0.89	-0.49	0.91	0.31	-0.07	0.92	-0.56	-0.57	0.86	0.81	0.82	0.87	0.84
Good Will	1.0	0.98	0.98	0.98	0.0	0.18	0.99		0.99	0.99	0.39	0.61	0.94	-0.6	0.95	0.39	-0.18	0.96	-0.6	-0.66	0.93	0.86	0.86	0.91	0.91
Total Liab	0.99	0.95	0.96	0.98	-0.01	0.22	0.99	0.99		0.99	0.38	0.6	0.91	-0.59	0.95	0.38	-0.14	0.94	-0.59	-0.65	0.91	0.85	0.86	0.89	0.87
Total Current Assets	1.0	0.98	0.97	0.95	0.0	0.19	0.99	0.99	0.99		0.39	0.57	0.93	-0.55	0.92	0.36	-0.13	0.95	-0.58	-0.62	0.9	0.84	0.85	0.9	0.89
Short Term Debt	0.4	0.38	0.29	0.31	-0.28	-0.17	0.4	0.39	0.38	0.39		0.11	0.34	-0.12	0.21	-0.12	0.39	0.29	-0.21	0.06	0.29	0.32	0.27	0.31	0.37
Intangible Assets	0.59	0.63	0.67	0.63	0.32	0.51	0.54	0.61	0.6	0.57	0.11		0.63	-0.56	0.65	0.73	-0.48	0.67	-0.31	-0.77	0.67	0.73	0.7	0.71	0.67
Common Stock	0.93	0.96	0.94	0.9	-0.12	0.12	0.89	0.94	0.91	0.93	0.34	0.63		-0.76	0.89	0.49	-0.32	0.97	-0.63	-0.71	0.97	0.88	0.86	0.9	0.98
Net Tangible Assets	-0.59	-0.61	-0.63	-0.64	0.26	-0.15	-0.49	-0.6	-0.59	-0.55	-0.12	-0.56	-0.76		-0.67	-0.66	0.52	-0.73	0.59	0.73	-0.84	-0.69	-0.66	-0.66	-0.79
Long Term Debt	0.94	0.92	0.96	0.99	0.09	0.23	0.91	0.95	0.95	0.92	0.21	0.65	0.89	-0.67		0.49	-0.39	0.96	-0.59	-0.76	0.93	0.87	0.88	0.9	0.86
Short Term Investments	0.37	0.45	0.5	0.43	0.42	0.67	0.31	0.39	0.38	0.36	-0.12	0.73	0.49	-0.66	0.49		-0.72	0.54	-0.19	-0.81	0.58	0.57	0.53	0.54	0.53
Short Long Term Debt	-0.14	-0.27	-0.34	-0.28	-0.45	-0.41	-0.07	-0.18	-0.14	-0.13	0.39	-0.48	-0.32	0.52	-0.39	-0.72		-0.4	0.25	0.76	-0.42	-0.33	-0.35	-0.35	-0.34
Property Plant Equipment	0.96	0.98	0.98	0.96	0.04	0.22	0.92	0.96	0.94	0.95	0.29	0.67	0.97	-0.73	0.96	0.54	-0.4		-0.63	-0.78	0.98	0.89	0.91	0.94	0.96
Deferred Long Term Liab	-0.59	-0.6	-0.6	-0.59	0.19	-0.17	-0.56	-0.6	-0.59	-0.58	-0.21	-0.31	-0.63	0.59	-0.59	-0.19	0.25	-0.63		0.57	-0.66	-0.46	-0.6	-0.61	-0.63
Long Term Investments	-0.63	-0.7	-0.76	-0.7	-0.35	-0.64	-0.57	-0.66	-0.65	-0.62	0.06	-0.77	-0.71	0.73	-0.76	-0.81	0.76	-0.78	0.57		-0.79	-0.67	-0.7	-0.72	-0.71
Long Term Debt Total	0.92	0.93	0.94	0.93	-0.09	0.19	0.86	0.93	0.91	0.9	0.29	0.67	0.97	-0.84	0.93	0.58	-0.42	0.98	-0.66	-0.79		0.89	0.88	0.91	0.97
Capital Surpluse	0.86	0.86	0.87	0.87	-0.08	0.19	0.81	0.86	0.85	0.84	0.32	0.73	0.88	-0.69	0.87	0.57	-0.33	0.89	-0.46	-0.67	0.89		0.93	0.94	0.91
Net Invested Capital	0.86	0.86	0.87	0.89	-0.02	0.25	0.82	0.86	0.86	0.85	0.27	0.7	0.86	-0.66	0.88	0.53	-0.35	0.91	-0.6	-0.7	0.88	0.93		0.96	0.88
Net Working Capital	0.9	0.92	0.93	0.91	0.04	0.26	0.87	0.91	0.89	0.9	0.31	0.71	0.9	-0.66	0.9	0.54	-0.35	0.94	-0.61	-0.72	0.91	0.94	0.96		0.92
Capital Stock	0.9	0.94	0.92	0.88	-0.14	0.12	0.84	0.91	0.87	0.89	0.37	0.67	0.98	-0.79	0.86	0.53	-0.34	0.96	-0.63	-0.71	0.97	0.91	0.88	0.92

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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FirstService Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

0.87

At this time, FirstService Corp's Price To Sales Ratio is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, FirstService Corp has a Short Ratio of 1.98 times. This is 57.42% lower than that of the Real Estate Management & Development sector and 48.03% lower than that of the Real Estate industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 50.5% higher than that of the company.

FirstService Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses FirstService Corp's direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of FirstService Corp could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing FirstService Corp by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

FirstService Corp is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers.

FirstService Corp Current Valuation Drivers

We derive many important indicators used in calculating different scores of FirstService Corp from analyzing FirstService Corp's financial statements. These drivers represent accounts that assess FirstService Corp's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, operating costs, and shareholders' equity. Below are some of FirstService Corp's important valuation drivers and their relationship over time.

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Market Cap	3.6B	5.8B	8.6B	5.4B	5.4B	3.3B
Enterprise Value	4.3B	6.4B	9.3B	6.2B	6.7B	3.7B

FirstService Corp ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, FirstService Corp's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to FirstService Corp's managers, analysts, and investors.

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FirstService Corp Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in FirstService Corp that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of FirstService Corp's outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing FirstService Corp's value.

		Shares
Fred Alger Management, Llc	2024-09-30	749.9 K
Renaissance Technologies Corp	2024-09-30	628.5 K
Norges Bank	2024-06-30	557.2 K
Connor Clark & Lunn Inv Mgmt Ltd	2024-06-30	484 K
Cibc World Markets Inc.	2024-06-30	482.7 K
Orbis Allan Gray Ltd	2024-09-30	482.3 K
Franklin Resources Inc	2024-09-30	469.1 K
1832 Asset Management L.p	2024-09-30	458.6 K
Royce & Associates, Lp	2024-09-30	438.8 K
Durable Capital Partners Lp	2024-09-30	3.4 M
Manufacturers Life Insurance Co	2024-09-30	2.1 M

FirstService Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	0.11
	Return On Asset	0.0529
	Profit Margin	0.02 %
	Operating Margin	0.08 %
	Current Valuation	10.03 B
	Shares Outstanding	45.13 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	10.25 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	78.29 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	146.38 K
	Price To Earning	53.33 X
	Price To Book	7.56 X
	Price To Sales	1.76 X
	Revenue	4.41 B
	Gross Profit	1.18 B
	EBITDA	394.34 M
	Net Income	102.23 M
	Cash And Equivalents	160.48 M
	Cash Per Share	3.63 X
	Total Debt	1.42 B
	Debt To Equity	0.83 %
	Current Ratio	1.77 X
	Book Value Per Share	25.46 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	285.5 M
	Short Ratio	1.98 X
	Earnings Per Share	2.41 X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	2.17 X
	Target Price	202.43
	Number Of Employees	30 K
	Beta	0.94
	Market Capitalization	8.69 B
	Total Asset	3.61 B
	Retained Earnings	77.48 M
	Working Capital	590.23 M
	Current Asset	230.22 M
	Current Liabilities	130.1 M
	Annual Yield	0.01 %
	Five Year Return	0.58 %
	Net Asset	3.61 B
	Last Dividend Paid	0.98

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