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Constellation Brands Inc (NYSE: STZ) closed the day trading at $240.04 down -1.46% from the previous closing price of $243.59. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.46 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded. STZ stock price reached its highest trading level at $244.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $238.8762.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of STZ, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 674.56 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.57. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.53 and its Current Ratio is at 1.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.55 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.43.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, TD Cowen on October 08, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $270 from $300 previously.
On October 07, 2024, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $300 to $255.
UBS reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on July 05, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $315 to $320.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 16 ’24 when RSS Master LLC bought 119,274 shares for $242.37 per share.
Glaetzer Samuel J sold 1,510 shares of STZ for $370,809 on Oct 14 ’24. The EVP & Pres. Wine and Spirits now owns 4,970 shares after completing the transaction at $245.57 per share. On Oct 14 ’24, another insider, Glaetzer Samuel J, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 1,510 shares for $245.57 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, STZ now has a Market Capitalization of 43588145152 and an Enterprise Value of 55961395200. As of this moment, Constellation’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 77.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.84. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 7.35. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.28 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.491 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.396.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, STZ has reached a high of $274.87, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $227.64. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.62%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.82%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, STZ traded about 1.13M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, STZ traded about 1350430 shares per day. A total of 182.89M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 151.94M. Insiders hold about 16.30% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.80% stake in the company. Shares short for STZ as of 1727654400 were 2626064 with a Short Ratio of 2.33, compared to 1724976000 on 2379145. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2626064 and a Short% of Float of 1.5.
Dividends & Splits
STZ’s forward annual dividend rate is 3.80, up from 3.8 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.015599984The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.43.