Those aiming for above-average market returns often engage in the meticulous process of stock picking. Choosing the right stocks can make a substantial difference in your wealth.
In the latest session, Alcoa Corp (NYSE: AA) closed at $27.63 down -0.90% from its previous closing price of $27.88. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.18 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Alcoa Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 20.56. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.00 and its Current Ratio is at 1.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.46 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.44.
On April 08, 2025, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $26.
Argus Upgraded its Hold to Buy on October 23, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $48.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 22 ’24 when Bacchi Renato sold 23,867 shares for $42.29 per share. The transaction valued at 1,009,431 led to the insider holds 57,317 shares of the business.
Bacchi Renato bought 23,867 shares of AA for $1,009,430 on Oct 22 ’24.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Alcoa’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.72. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.19. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.55 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.23.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AA has reached a high of $47.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.02%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 258.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 257.80M. Insiders hold about 0.43% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.97% stake in the company.