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Moelis & Co (NYSE: MC) closed the day trading at $71.76 down -1.35% from the previous closing price of $72.74. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.81 million shares were traded. MC stock price reached its highest trading level at $72.43 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $71.47.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MC, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 26.03 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.09. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.61 and its Current Ratio is at 0.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.40.
On March 13, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $100 to $70.
Keefe Bruyette Upgraded its Mkt Perform to Outperform on December 20, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $71 to $86.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 22 ’25 when Shropshire Kenneth sold 2,615 shares for $72.52 per share. The transaction valued at 189,640 led to the insider holds 7,109 shares of the business.
KENNETH SHROPSHIRE bought 2,615 shares of MC for $189,640 on Aug 22 ’25. On Jul 25 ’25, another insider, WATANABE OSAMU R., who serves as the General Counsel, Secretary of the company, sold 6,340 shares for $72.64 each. As a result, the insider received 460,538 and left with 131 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MC now has a Market Capitalization of 5323186176 and an Enterprise Value of 5400321024. As of this moment, Moelis’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 28.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.88. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.18 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.32. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.901.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MC is 1.77, which has changed by 0.041056156 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15101504 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MC has reached a high of $82.89, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $47.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.71%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MC traded about 739.57K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MC traded about 725900 shares per day. A total of 74.18M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 73.39M. Insiders hold about 1.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.91% stake in the company. Shares short for MC as of 1756425600 were 3551414 with a Short Ratio of 5.30, compared to 1753920000 on 2910778. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3551414 and a Short% of Float of 6.16.
Dividends & Splits
MC’s forward annual dividend rate is 2.55, up from 2.55 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.035056364. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.36.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 7.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.83, with high estimates of $0.96 and low estimates of $0.69.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.7 and $2.23 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.53. EPS for the following year is $3.38, with 7.0 analysts recommending between $3.65 and $3.1.
Revenue Estimates
6 analysts predict $336.14M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $392M to a low estimate of $270M. As of the current estimate, Moelis & Co’s year-ago sales were $280.73MFor the next quarter, 6 analysts are estimating revenue of $434.88M. There is a high estimate of $480.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $412.14M.
A total of 7 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.57B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.37B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.46B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.2BBased on 7 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.7B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.75B and the low estimate is $1.64B.
