Gannett Co Inc. (GCI) stock hits $5.64: Is it a good time to buy or wait for a dip?

Gannett Co Inc. [GCI] stock prices are up 3.30% to $5.64 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The GCI shares have gain 8.05% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.68%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Gannett Co Inc. [NYSE: GCI] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 17, 2024, when Citigroup upgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $5.10 for it. Previously, Citigroup downgraded its rating to Sell on August 28, 2024. On July 01, 2024, JMP Securities initiated with a Mkt Outperform rating and assigned a price target of $6 on the stock. Citigroup upgraded its rating to a Neutral and increased its price target to $3.60 on May 24, 2024. Compass Point initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $5 as its price target on December 12, 2023. In a note dated April 06, 2020, Citigroup downgraded an Sell rating on this stock.

The stock price of Gannett Co Inc. [GCI] has been fluctuating between $1.66 and $5.93 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $5.55 within the next 12 months. Gannett Co Inc. [NYSE: GCI] shares were valued at $5.64 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.6% based on the average GCI price forecast.

Analyzing the GCI fundamentals

The Gannett Co Inc. [NYSE:GCI] reported sales of 2.60B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -4.84%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.32% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.04%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.03%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.05, Equity is -0.34 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 4.23.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 5.55 points at the first support level, and at 5.46 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 5.70, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 5.77.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Gannett Co Inc. [NYSE:GCI]’s Current Ratio is 0.79. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.75, and the Cash Ratio is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.32, the price to book ratio is 3.33.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Tarica Laurence, Director, that happened on Sep 13 ’24 when 50000.0 shares were purchased. Director, Tarica Laurence completed a deal on Nov 16 ’23 to buy 0.2 million shares. Meanwhile, Chief Executive Officer Reed Michael bought 60000.0 shares on Nov 06 ’23.

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