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The price of Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ: KC) closed at $13.97 in the last session, up 2.80% from day before closing price of $13.59. In other words, the price has increased by $2.80 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.08 million shares were traded. KC stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.18 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.6801.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at KC’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.73 and its Current Ratio is at 0.73. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.47.
On December 06, 2024, UBS Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $4.20 to $12.50.
Nomura Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on November 22, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $2.30 to $6.70.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 21 ’25 when He Haijian bought 171,133 shares for $18.43 per share.
Liu Tao bought 35,000 shares of KC for $645,050 on Mar 21 ’25. On Mar 21 ’25, another insider, Tian Kaiyan, who serves as the Vice President of the company, bought 90,000 shares for $18.43 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KC now has a Market Capitalization of 3887515904 and an Enterprise Value of 55853166592. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.85. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 7.174 whereas that against EBITDA is 125.851.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for KC is 2.24, which has changed by 3.120944 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, KC has reached a high of $22.26, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.83%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 66.64%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, KC traded on average about 4.37M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3553780 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 267.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 267.12M. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 6.23% stake in the company. Shares short for KC as of 1744675200 were 14404670 with a Short Ratio of 3.29, compared to 1741910400 on 13154497. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14404670 and a Short% of Float of 12.109999.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The company has 2.0 analysts who recommend its stock at the moment. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.24, with high estimates of -$0.08 and low estimates of -$0.39.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.2 and -$2.12 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$1.24. EPS for the following year is -$0.2, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $0.96 and -$1.33.
Revenue Estimates
According to 3 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $2.2B. It ranges from a high estimate of $2.31B to a low estimate of $2.13B. As of the current estimate, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR’s year-ago sales were $1.78BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $2.34B. There is a high estimate of $2.51B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $2.25B.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for KC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $10.37B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $9.31B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $9.63B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $7.79BBased on 11 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $11.14B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $12.72B and the low estimate is $10.18B.
