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Pershing Square (PS) stock, explained like you're 5
Pershing Square trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker PS. It is a large cap company in the investment managers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 21.8 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- PS
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Investment Managers
- Size
- Large cap, about 21.8 billion dollars
Is Pershing Square a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. Pershing Square is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 21.8 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Pershing Square makes money
- Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits.
- Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance.
- Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves PS stock
- Interest rates and the health of the economy.
- How many borrowers fail to repay loans.
- Rules from regulators and market activity.
In the news lately
- symbol__ Stock Quote Price and Forecast (CNN)
- Citi Just Downgraded Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Stock to Sell, Citing a $45 Price Target Versus Its $60 Peak. Is PS Stock Overvalued After Its April IPO Rally? (Yahoo Finance)
- PS Stock Price and Chart NYSE:PS (TradingView)
- Citi Just Downgraded Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Stock to Sell, Citing a $45 Price Target Versus Its $60 Peak. Is PS Stock Overvalued After Its April IPO Rally? (The Motley Fool)
- Bill Ackman Says He Wasn’t Blaming Retail Investors For PSUS Stock’s Post IPO Tumble: ‘I Was Simply Explaining…’ (Stocktwits)
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Questions about Pershing Square stock
What does Pershing Square do?
Pershing Square trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker PS. It is a large cap company in the investment managers industry, part of the financial services sector, with a market value of about 21.8 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Pershing Square?
Pershing Square trades under the ticker PS on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Pershing Square's market cap?
Pershing Square is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 21.8 billion dollars.
How does Pershing Square make money?
Interest earned on loans minus interest paid on deposits. Fees for payments, advice, trading and insurance. Investment returns on the money they manage.
What moves PS stock?
Interest rates and the health of the economy. How many borrowers fail to repay loans. Rules from regulators and market activity.
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