Stella-Jones Inc. (TSE:SJ) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts | MarketBeat

2022-07-22 23:55:17 By : Ms. Cassie Zhou

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Shares of Stella-Jones Inc. (TSE:SJ - Get Rating) have been given an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by the seven research firms that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is C$49.71.

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. CIBC lowered their price objective on shares of Stella-Jones from C$45.00 to C$41.00 in a report on Friday, July 8th. National Bankshares lifted their price objective on shares of Stella-Jones from C$51.00 to C$57.00 in a report on Wednesday, July 13th. TD Securities downgraded shares of Stella-Jones from an "action list buy" rating to a "buy" rating and lowered their price objective for the company from C$50.00 to C$45.00 in a report on Saturday, June 25th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada lowered their target price on shares of Stella-Jones from C$43.00 to C$40.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 12th.Stella-Jones Stock Up 3.7 %

Stella-Jones stock opened at C$34.63 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 74.12, a current ratio of 6.85 and a quick ratio of 1.66. Stella-Jones has a fifty-two week low of C$30.54 and a fifty-two week high of C$46.51. The company's 50 day simple moving average is C$33.96 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$37.16. The firm has a market capitalization of C$2.16 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.28.

Stella-Jones (TSE:SJ - Get Rating) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 11th. The company reported C$0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of C$0.66 by C$0.07. The business had revenue of C$651.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$568.57 million. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Stella-Jones will post 3.7299999 EPS for the current year. Stella-Jones Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 22nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, June 1st were issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 31st. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.31%. Stella-Jones's payout ratio is 21.96%. About Stella-Jones (Get Rating)

Stella-Jones Inc produces and markets pressure-treated wood products in Canada and the United States. It offers railway ties and timbers for railroad operators; and wood utility poles for electrical utilities and telecommunication companies. The company also provides residential lumber and accessories to retailers for outdoor applications; industrial products, including bridge and crossing timbers, foundation and marine piling, construction timbers, crane mats, fence posts, and highway guardrail posts; and coal tar-based products.Further ReadingAlibaba Group: A Huge Revenue Rebound Is ApproachingIs There Finally Green Ahead for These 2 Cannabis Leaders?Ford Races Higher: Has The Stock Finally Bottomed? PayPal Stock is Attempting to Put in the FloorA Dose of AbbVie Stock Can Help Your Bear Market Portfolio

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