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Performant Financial Corporation (PFMT)
3.56  -0.12 (-3.26%)    12-17 16:00
Open: 3.68
High: 3.6836
Volume: 155,789
  
Pre. Close: 3.68
Low: 3.51
Market Cap: 279(M)
Technical analysis
2025-03-21 4:46:34 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  2.97 1-year :  3.16
Resists First :  2.54 Second :  2.7
Pivot price 2.36
Supports First :  2.28 Second :  1.9
MAs MA(5) :  2.34 MA(20) :  2.36
MA(100) :  3.16 MA(250) :  3.1
MACD MACD :  -0.2 Signal :  -0.2
%K %D K(14,3) :  27.2 D(3) :  29.2
RSI RSI(14): 37.1
52-week High :  4.34 Low :  2.28
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and below long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is BEARISH in short-term; and BEARISH in mid-long term.
[ PFMT ] has closed above bottom band by 4.5%. Bollinger Bands are 84.7% narrower than normal. The narrow width of the bands suggests low volatility as compared to its normal range. The bands have been in this narrow range for 11 bars. This is a sign that the market may be about to initiate a new trend.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 2.4 - 2.41 2.41 - 2.42
Low: 2.28 - 2.29 2.29 - 2.31
Close: 2.29 - 2.32 2.32 - 2.34
Company Description

Performant Financial Corporation provides technology-enabled audit, recovery, outsource customer, and related analytics services in the United States. The company offers recovery services to the clients in Federal guaranteed student loan program and private institutions; identifies and tracks defaulted borrowers across its clients' portfolios of student loans; rehabilitates and recovers past due student loans; provides tax recovery services to federal, state and municipal agencies; recovers government debt for various federal agencies; and offers audit and recovery services to identify improper healthcare payments for public and private healthcare clients. It also identifies improper payments resulting from incorrect coding, procedures that were not medically necessary, incomplete documentation, and claims submitted based on outdated fee schedules; and provides first party call center and other outsourced services. In addition, the company offers Performant Insight that provides various services, such as post- and pre-payment audit of healthcare claims, detection of fraud, waste and abuse of healthcare claims, coordination of benefits, and pharmacy fraud detection services. The company was formerly known as DCS Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Performant Financial Corporation in 2005. Performant Financial Corporation was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Livermore, California.

Headline News

Fri, 23 Jan 2026
The Truth About Performant Financial (PFMT): Quiet Stock, Loud Potential? - AD HOC NEWS

Thu, 01 Jan 2026
Performant Financial’s PFMT Stock: Small-Cap Debt Recovery Play Tests Investor Patience - AD HOC NEWS

Tue, 10 Dec 2024
Performant Financial announces name to Performant Healthcare - Nasdaq

Tue, 10 Dec 2024
Performant Announces Name Change to Performant Healthcare, Inc. – Concludes Strategic Shift to Healthcare - Business Wire

Fri, 04 Oct 2024
With 54% ownership, Performant Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:PFMT) boasts of strong institutional backing - Yahoo Finance

Tue, 09 Apr 2024
Performant Financial Corporation Acquires Artificial Intelligence Technology in Support of Its Scale Initatives - Business Wire

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Underperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Outperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Industrials
Industry:
Specialty Business Services
Shares Out 78 (M)
Shares Float 56 (M)
Held by Insiders 8.1 (%)
Held by Institutions 84.3 (%)
Shares Short 961 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 1,090 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -0.11
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 0.95
Profit Margin -6.8 %
Operating Margin -6.9 %
Return on Assets (ttm) -4.3 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -10.7 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 5.1 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 0.3
Sales Per Share 1.54
EBITDA (p.s.) -0.06
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow 2 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow -2 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -23.15
PEG Ratio 0
Price to Book value 2.41
Price to Sales 1.5
Price to Cash Flow 120.02
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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