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The price of WK Kellogg Co (NYSE: KLG) closed at $17.45 in the last session, down -3.86% from day before closing price of $18.15. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.86 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.04 million shares were traded. KLG stock price reached its highest trading level at $18.1 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $17.34.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at KLG’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 34.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.36 and its Current Ratio is at 0.83. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.71 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.59.
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, BofA Securities on July 10, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Underperform and sets its target price to $17 from $24 previously.
On May 08, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $20.
On December 14, 2023, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Equal-Weight rating and target price of $13.Morgan Stanley initiated its Equal-Weight rating on December 14, 2023, with a $13 target price.
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 Feb 28 ’24 when MURGUIA RAMON bought 1,000 shares for $14.64 per share. The transaction valued at 14,640 led to the insider holds 10,860 shares of the business.
Brice Sherry bought 3,150 shares of KLG for $37,019 on Nov 22 ’23. The Chief Supply Chain Officer now owns 9,335 shares after completing the transaction at $11.75 per share. On Nov 13 ’23, another insider, VanDeVelde Doug, who serves as the Chief Growth Officer of the company, bought 18,700 shares for $10.69 each. As a result, the insider paid 199,866 and bolstered with 23,284 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, KLG now has a Market Capitalization of 1559110400 and an Enterprise Value of 2014980096. As of this moment, WK’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.50, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.56. 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 4.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.74 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.331.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, KLG has reached a high of $24.63, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.72%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, KLG traded on average about 1.09M shares per day over the past 3-months and 865990 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 85.81M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 65.10M. Insiders hold about 24.21% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.44% stake in the company. Shares short for KLG as of 1723680000 were 8972360 with a Short Ratio of 8.24, compared to 1721001600 on 8003681. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8972360 and a Short% of Float of 18.95.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for KLG is 0.48, which was 0.48 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.026446281
