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The price of Kellanova (NYSE: K) closed at $79.81 in the last session, down -0.19% from day before closing price of $79.96. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.19 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.29 million shares were traded. K stock price reached its highest trading level at $79.94 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $79.8.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at K’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 78.38 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 42.69. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.45 and its Current Ratio is at 0.68. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.58 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.17.
RBC Capital Mkts Upgraded its Sector Perform to Outperform on February 18, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $83.50.
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 Aug 21 ’25 when KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST sold 114,583 shares for $79.98 per share. The transaction valued at 9,164,578 led to the insider holds 45,212,037 shares of the business.
KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST sold 114,583 shares of K for $9,175,050 on Aug 14 ’25. The 10% Owner now owns 45,326,620 shares after completing the transaction at $80.07 per share. On Aug 07 ’25, another insider, KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, sold 114,583 shares for $79.97 each. As a result, the insider received 9,163,203 and left with 45,441,203 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, K now has a Market Capitalization of 27747461120 and an Enterprise Value of 34059628544. As of this moment, Kellanova’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 21.04. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 59.60. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.74. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.694 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.057.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for K is 0.26, which has changed by -0.010047138 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15624678 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, K has reached a high of $83.22, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $77.70. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.82%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, K traded on average about 3.24M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1894150 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 347.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 298.85M. Insiders hold about 14.04% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.91% stake in the company. Shares short for K as of 1753920000 were 10743030 with a Short Ratio of 3.32, compared to 1751241600 on 12258319. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10743030 and a Short% of Float of 3.63.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for K is 2.28, which was 2.28 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.028514257The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.48. The current Payout Ratio is 58.22% for K, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-02 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-02. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-10-02 when the company split stock in a 1065:1000 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 14.0 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.92, with high estimates of $0.98 and low estimates of $0.84.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.92 and $3.5 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.68. EPS for the following year is $3.83, with 16.0 analysts recommending between $4.13 and $3.61.
Revenue Estimates
According to 11 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $3.25B. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.32B to a low estimate of $3.21B. As of the current estimate, Kellanova’s year-ago sales were $3.23BFor the next quarter, 11 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.21B. There is a high estimate of $3.37B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.15B.
A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for K’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.98B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $12.67B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $12.78B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $12.75BBased on 14 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.09B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $13.43B and the low estimate is $12.83B.
