Metric Analysis: Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC)’s Key Ratios in the Limelight

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In the latest session, Ecopetrol SA ADR (NYSE: EC) closed at $8.69 down -0.57% from its previous closing price of $8.74. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.57 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.82 million shares were traded. EC stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.58.

Ratios:

For a deeper understanding of Ecopetrol SA ADR’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.82 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 3.07. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.20 and its Current Ratio is at 1.48. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.56 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.34.

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, JP Morgan on September 25, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Underweight and sets its target price to $8.50 from $12 previously.

Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Equal-Weight to Underweight on March 04, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $11 to $8.50.

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 17865162752 and an Enterprise Value of 125190797262848. As of this moment, Ecopetrol’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 4.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 4.86. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.00. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.935 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.289.

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 $8.55. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.56%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -21.02%.

Shares Statistics:

For the past three months, EC has traded an average of 1.97M shares per day and 2377830 over the past ten days. 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 1.40% stake in the company. Shares short for EC as of 1727654400 were 12402898 with a Short Ratio of 6.28, compared to 1724976000 on 11142378. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12402898 and a Short% of Float of 5.239999699999999.

Dividends & Splits

According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for EC is 2.40, from 278.0 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 31.807781The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 11.12.

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