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Macerich Co (NYSE: MAC) closed the day trading at $13.24 down -5.90% from the previous closing price of $14.07. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.90 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.4 million shares were traded. MAC stock price reached its highest trading level at $14.98 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $13.03.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MAC, 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 19.58 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.57. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.84 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.72.
On January 02, 2025, Jefferies Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold and also upped its target price recommendation from $19 to $23.
Scotiabank Upgraded its Sector Underperform to Sector Perform on December 17, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $22.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 14 ’25 when Murphy Devin Ignatius bought 7,000 shares for $16.40 per share. The transaction valued at 114,800 led to the insider holds 9,118 shares of the business.
Hsieh Jackson bought 56,000 shares of MAC for $993,832 on Mar 04 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 226,500 shares after completing the transaction at $17.75 per share. On Dec 26 ’24, another insider, Stephen Andrea M, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 63,289 shares for $20.59 each. As a result, the insider received 1,303,121 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MAC now has a Market Capitalization of 3490368512 and an Enterprise Value of 8726865920. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 9.704 whereas that against EBITDA is 19.537.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MAC is 2.08, which has changed by -0.1604312 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of -0.034466684 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MAC has reached a high of $22.27, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.60. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -27.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.76%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MAC traded about 2.26M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MAC traded about 2686920 shares per day. A total of 252.93M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 250.67M. Insiders hold about 0.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 100.39% stake in the company. Shares short for MAC as of 1741910400 were 14515363 with a Short Ratio of 6.43, compared to 1739491200 on 14679818. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14515363 and a Short% of Float of 8.25.
Dividends & Splits
MAC’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.68, up from 0.68 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.04832978The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 7.65.
