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As of close of business last night, Ecopetrol SA ADR’s stock clocked out at $9.35, up 0.21% from its previous closing price of $9.33. In other words, the price has increased by $0.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.84 million shares were traded. EC stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.4485 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.325.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of EC’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.48 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.35. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.26 and its Current Ratio is at 1.53. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.26.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for the company, Citigroup on February 18, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $14 from $9 previously.
On February 13, 2025, JP Morgan Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $9.50.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Neutral to Underweight on September 25, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $12 to $8.50.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EC now has a Market Capitalization of 20058843136. As of this moment, Ecopetrol’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.08, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.65 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.93.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EC is 0.77, which has changed by 0.22440946 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15905356 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EC has reached a high of $11.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.41. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.75%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that EC traded 2.14M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1943190 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 2.06B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.06B. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 1.00% stake in the company. Shares short for EC as of 1764288000 were 14477964 with a Short Ratio of 6.75, compared to 1761868800 on 13940925. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14477964 and a Short% of Float of 6.12.
Earnings Estimates
The company has 1.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.2 and $1.17 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.18. EPS for the following year is $1.45, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $1.63 and $1.23.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 4 analysts expect revenue to total $28.15T. It ranges from a high estimate of $29.81T to a low estimate of $24.03T. As of. The current estimate, Ecopetrol SA ADR’s year-ago sales were $34.79TFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $23.5T. There is a high estimate of $23.5T for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $23.5T.
A total of 8 analysts have provided revenue estimates for EC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $126.92T, while the lowest revenue estimate was $109.49T, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $116.72T. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $133.33TBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $110.17T in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $128.44T and the low estimate is $95.12T.
