Market Highlights: Macerich Co (MAC) Ends on a Low Note at 15.22

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The price of Macerich Co (NYSE: MAC) closed at $15.22 in the last session, down -0.20% from day before closing price of $15.25. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.43 million shares were traded.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at MAC’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 11.64 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.70.

On January 15, 2025, Morgan Stanley Upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $20.

Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on January 02, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $19 to $23.

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 Mar 14 ’25 when Murphy Devin Ignatius bought 7,000 shares for $16.40 per share. The transaction valued at 114,800 led to the insider holds 9,118 shares of the business.

Hsieh Jackson bought 56,000 shares of MAC for $993,832 on Mar 04 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 226,500 shares after completing the transaction at $17.75 per share. On Dec 26 ’24, another insider, Stephen Andrea M, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 63,289 shares for $20.59 each. As a result, the insider received 1,303,121 and left with 0 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.16 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.45.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, MAC has reached a high of $22.27, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.48. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.52%.

Shares Statistics:

A total of 253.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 250.82M. Insiders hold about 0.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.71% stake in the company.

Earnings Estimates

The current rating of Macerich Co (MAC) reflects the combined expertise of 1.0 analysts actively engaged in assessing its market performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.06, with high estimates of -$0.06 and low estimates of -$0.06.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.19 and -$0.19 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.19. EPS for the following year is -$0.19, with 3.0 analysts recommending between -$0.09 and -$0.29.

Revenue Estimates

According to 3 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $245.19M. It ranges from a high estimate of $248.6M to a low estimate of $238.71M. As of the current estimate, Macerich Co’s year-ago sales were $215.52MFor the next quarter, 3 analysts are estimating revenue of $252.75M. There is a high estimate of $259M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $244.89M.

A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for MAC’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.05B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $990.63M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.03B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $918.2MBased on 4 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $995.39M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.09B and the low estimate is $813.35M.

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