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After finishing at $26.45 in the prior trading day, ST Microelectronics (NYSE: STM) closed at $26.86, up 1.55%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.47 million shares were traded. STM stock price reached its highest trading level at $27.055 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $26.505.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of STM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.96 and its Current Ratio is at 2.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.18 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.12.
On July 25, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $34 to $27. Craig Hallum Downgraded its Buy to Hold on July 24, 2025, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $28.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, STM now has a Market Capitalization of 23967768576 and an Enterprise Value of 21817227264. As of this moment, ST’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 39.16, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.09. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.34. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.01 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.35. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.84 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.542.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for STM is 1.66, which has changed by -0.06962246 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18469036 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, STM has reached a high of $33.47, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $17.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 4.83%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 7.55M shares per day over the past 3-months and 6286670 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 894.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 886.25M. Insiders hold about 0.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 10.02% stake in the company. Shares short for STM as of 1755216000 were 6211009 with a Short Ratio of 0.82, compared to 1752537600 on 7111757. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6211009 and a Short% of Float of 0.97.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, STM’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.36, compared to 0.36 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0136105865The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.71. The current Payout Ratio is 18.49% for STM, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-06-24 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-23. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2000-05-09 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 5.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.31, with high estimates of $0.32 and low estimates of $0.28.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.71 and $0.47 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $0.58. EPS for the following year is $1.46, with 9.0 analysts recommending between $1.77 and $1.1.
Revenue Estimates
8 analysts predict $3.18B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.2B to a low estimate of $3.17B. As of the current estimate, ST Microelectronics’s year-ago sales were $3.25BFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.38B. There is a high estimate of $3.55B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.23B.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for STM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $12.01B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $11.72B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $11.81B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $13.27BBased on 17 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $13.36B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $14.04B and the low estimate is $12.6B.
