Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (CLF) stock: 12-month forecast projects 44.68% potential return%

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [CLF] stock is trading at $13.72, up 0.37%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CLF shares have gain 1.93% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.44%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [NYSE: CLF] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 27, 2024, when Seaport Research Partners upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $16.50 for it. Previously, JP Morgan downgraded its rating to Neutral on June 11, 2024, and dropped its price target to $17. On May 20, 2024, Jefferies initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $22 on the stock. Wolfe Research downgraded its rating to a Underperform but stick to its price target of $18 on April 09, 2024. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $22 remained the price target by the analyst firm on March 13, 2024. Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to Underperform for this stock on February 28, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $16.50. In a note dated February 15, 2024, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock and revised its target price from $21.50 to $20.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [CLF] stock has fluctuated between $10.21 and $22.97 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $19.85 within the next 12 months. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [NYSE: CLF] shares were valued at $13.72 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 44.68% based on the average CLF price forecast.

Analyzing the CLF fundamentals

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [NYSE:CLF] reported sales of 21.01B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -14.91%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.06% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.02%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.01%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.0%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.0, Equity is 0.01 and Total Capital is 0.04. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.5.

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 13.52 points at the first support level, and at 13.32 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 13.87, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 14.02.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.87. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.60, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.03. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.31, the price to book ratio is 0.90 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 172.15.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved BALDWIN JOHN T, Director, that happened on Aug 01 ’24 when 8000.0 shares were purchased. Director, Taylor Douglas C completed a deal on Jun 11 ’24 to sell 36000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director MICHAEL RALPH S III bought 20000.0 shares on Jun 13 ’24.

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