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The price of Ecopetrol SA ADR (NYSE: EC) closed at $9.3 in the last session, up 0.98% from day before closing price of $9.21. In other words, the price has increased by $0.98 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.36 million shares were traded. EC stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.41 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $9.275.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at EC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.45 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.33. 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 19951577088. As of this moment, Ecopetrol’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 7.05, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.64 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 0.21986759 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13153219 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 -3.07%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.27%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, EC traded on average about 2.13M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2035030 shares per day over the past 10 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 6.78, compared to 1761868800 on 13940925. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14477964 and a Short% of Float of 6.12.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for EC is 0.99, which was 0.0 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 13.85.
Earnings Estimates
. The current rating of Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC) reflects the combined expertise of 1.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.
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
According to 4 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $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 $121.19T, while the lowest revenue estimate was $109.49T, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $116.01T. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $133.33TBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $110.07T in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $128.44T and the low estimate is $95.12T.
