Investor’s Toolkit: Key Ratios for Assessing Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC)’s Performance

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In other words, the price has increased by $0.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.14 million shares were traded. EC stock price reached its highest trading level at $10.91 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $10.6801.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of EC, 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 5.09 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.89. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.12 and its Current Ratio is at 1.31. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.57 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.35.

On March 04, 2024, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Underweight which previously was Equal-Weight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $11 to $8.50.

On September 21, 2023, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $11.20.Jefferies initiated its Underperform rating on September 21, 2023, with a $11.20 target price.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EC now has a Market Capitalization of 22223523840 and an Enterprise Value of 116221043277824. As of this moment, Ecopetrol’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.24, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 5.48. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.69 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.24. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.858 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.106.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, EC has reached a high of $12.78, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $10.15. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.20%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -7.20%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, EC traded about 1.97M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, EC traded about 1631681 shares per day. A total of 2.06B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 2.06B. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 1.58% stake in the company. Shares short for EC as of 1719532800 were 9170646 with a Short Ratio of 4.65, compared to 1717113600 on 9154779.

Dividends & Splits

EC’s forward annual dividend rate is 3.37, up from 278.0 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 25.716928The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.68.

Earnings Estimates

The current assessment of Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC) involves the perspectives of 4.0 analysts closely monitoring its market dynamics.On average, analysts expect EPS of $0.55 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.72 and a low estimate of $0.46, while EPS last year was $0.45. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.57, with high estimates of $0.77 and low estimates of $0.44.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.78 and $1.81 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.16. EPS for the following year is $2.15, with 6.0 analysts recommending between $3.28 and $1.65.

Revenue Estimates

3 analysts predict $8.37B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $8.56B to a low estimate of $8.01B. As of the current estimate, Ecopetrol SA ADR’s year-ago sales were $8.64BFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $8.34B. There is a high estimate of $8.65B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $8.06B.

A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for EC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $37.86B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $31.92B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $33.89B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $33.13BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $33.56B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $34.72B and the low estimate is $31.91B.

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