Insider’s View: Deciphering Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR)’s Financial Health Through Ratios

Abby Carey

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The price of Otter Tail Corporation (NASDAQ: OTTR) closed at $82.65 in the last session, down -0.01% from day before closing price of $82.66. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.01 from its previous closing price. On the day, 66733.0 shares were traded. OTTR stock price reached its highest trading level at $82.95 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $82.2.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at OTTR’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 9.12 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 32.47. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.82 and its Current Ratio is at 3.57. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.57 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.57.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In the most recent recommendation for the company, Siebert Williams Shank on May 07, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $83 from $82 previously.

On May 03, 2023, Siebert Williams Shank Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $68.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, OTTR now has a Market Capitalization of 3463491328 and an Enterprise Value of 4127265280. As of this moment, Otter’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.47, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.10. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.67 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.89. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.177 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.921.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for OTTR is 0.55, which has changed by 0.09050131 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14446163 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, OTTR has reached a high of $86.48, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $71.66. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.13%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, OTTR traded on average about 234.74K shares per day over the past 3-months and 366710 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 41.91M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 38.15M. Insiders hold about 8.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 67.76% stake in the company. Shares short for OTTR as of 1764288000 were 4852237 with a Short Ratio of 20.84, compared to 1761868800 on 5267298. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4852237 and a Short% of Float of 16.440001000000002.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for OTTR is 2.10, which was 2.043 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.024715701. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.5. The current Payout Ratio is 26.08% for OTTR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-11-14 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-14. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2000-03-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The market rating of Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 3.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.43, with high estimates of $1.43 and low estimates of $1.43.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $6.8 and $6.42 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $6.57. EPS for the following year is $5.9, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $6.47 and $5.25.

Revenue Estimates

According to 2 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $311.15M. It ranges from a high estimate of $318.6M to a low estimate of $303.7M. As of. The current estimate, Otter Tail Corporation’s year-ago sales were $303.11M

A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for OTTR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.31B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.3B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.31B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.33BBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.32B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.35B and the low estimate is $1.3B.

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