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In the latest session, United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE: USM) closed at $63.07 down -8.40% from its previous closing price of $68.85. In other words, the price has decreased by -$8.40 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded. USM stock price reached its highest trading level at $67.435 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.57.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of United States Cellular Corporation’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 26.68 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 15.50. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.52. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.83 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.80.
On May 30, 2024, Wells Fargo Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Equal Weight and also upped its target price recommendation from $38 to $75.
Wells Fargo Upgraded its Underweight to Equal Weight on August 09, 2023, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $16 to $38.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 05 ’24 when Lowell Kevin R sold 37,597 shares for $49.34 per share. The transaction valued at 1,855,036 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.
KEVIN R LOWELL bought 37,597 shares of USM for $1,854,912 on Aug 05 ’24.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, USM now has a Market Capitalization of 5362797568 and an Enterprise Value of 9027949568. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.17. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.433 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.37.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for USM is 0.39, which has changed by 0.74660754 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09765589 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, USM has reached a high of $70.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.75. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.23%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, USM has traded an average of 188.99K shares per day and 252750 over the past ten days. A total of 52.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 13.63M. Insiders hold about 83.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 16.24% stake in the company. Shares short for USM as of 1744675200 were 851726 with a Short Ratio of 4.51, compared to 1741910400 on 827344. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 851726 and a Short% of Float of 3.74.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0