After finishing at $8.58 in the prior trading day, Ecopetrol SA ADR (NYSE: EC) closed at $8.57, down -0.12%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.12 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.6 million shares were traded. EC stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.52.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of EC by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.24 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 2.41. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.10 and its Current Ratio is at 1.33. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.53 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.36.
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, Citigroup on February 18, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $14 from $9 previously.
On February 13, 2025, JP Morgan Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $9.50.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Neutral to Underweight on September 25, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $12 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 17618462720 and an Enterprise Value of 128196183851008. As of this moment, Ecopetrol’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.19, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.07. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.56 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.95. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.961 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.453.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EC is 0.93, which has changed by -0.18068832 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17535925 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EC has reached a high of $11.05, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $7.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.11%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.67%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 2.40M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2123340 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. 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 1.21% stake in the company. Shares short for EC as of 1752537600 were 15616349 with a Short Ratio of 6.50, compared to 1749772800 on 15595812. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15616349 and a Short% of Float of 6.6000000000000005.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, EC’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.0, compared to 0.99 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 13.57.
