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Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. (NYSE: AMBP) closed the day trading at $3.96 up 0.25% from the previous closing price of $3.95. In other words, the price has increased by $0.25 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.36 million shares were traded. AMBP stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.02 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.92.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of AMBP, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.27 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.61 and its Current Ratio is at 0.95. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 39.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 36.02.
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, BofA Securities on April 01, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Underperform and sets its target price to $3.50 from $4.10 previously.
On March 18, 2024, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Underweight rating and target price of $3.20.
On January 16, 2024, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $5.UBS initiated its Buy rating on January 16, 2024, with a $5 target price.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AMBP now has a Market Capitalization of 2366697984 and an Enterprise Value of 6122120192. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 23.64. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.27 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.153.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, AMBP has reached a high of $4.17, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 13.37%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.48%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, AMBP traded about 1.34M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, AMBP traded about 1617180 shares per day. A total of 597.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 137.82M. Insiders hold about 76.94% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 16.59% stake in the company. Shares short for AMBP as of 1713139200 were 3701790 with a Short Ratio of 2.75, compared to 1710460800 on 3963557. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3701790 and a Short% of Float of 2.5799999000000002.
Dividends & Splits
AMBP’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.40, up from 0.4 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.101265825
