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SunCoke Energy Inc (NYSE: SXC) closed the day trading at $9.36 down -2.90% from the previous closing price of $9.64. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.7 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of SXC, 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 4.15 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.21. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.43 and its Current Ratio is at 2.31. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.72 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.72.
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, B. Riley Securities on August 03, 2023, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $11 from $12 previously.
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 Jul 31 ’24 when Rippey Michael G bought 89,000 shares for $11.62 per share.
Quanci John F sold 4,532 shares of SXC for $48,356 on May 24 ’24. The Chief Technology Officer now owns 19,922 shares after completing the transaction at $10.67 per share. On May 10 ’24, another insider, Mikhalevsky Andrei Alexander, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 2,000 shares for $10.38 each. As a result, the insider paid 20,760 and bolstered with 2,000 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, SunCoke’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.33, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.91. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.41 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.16.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, SXC has reached a high of $12.82, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.47. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.82%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.43%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 84.35M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.14M. Insiders hold about 1.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.93% stake in the company.
