WK Kellogg Co (KLG) stock hits $18.00: Is it a good time to buy or wait for a dip?

WK Kellogg Co [KLG] stock prices are up 5.32% to $18.00 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The KLG shares have gain 4.77% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 3.39%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

WK Kellogg Co [NYSE: KLG] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 10, 2024, when BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Underperform and also revised its price target to $17 from $24. Previously, Exane BNP Paribas downgraded its rating to Underperform on May 08, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $20. On December 14, 2023, Morgan Stanley initiated with a Equal-Weight rating and assigned a price target of $13 on the stock. Evercore ISI started tracking the stock assigning a In-line rating and suggested a price target of $13 on November 13, 2023. Barclays initiated its recommendation with a Underweight and recommended $11 as its price target on November 06, 2023. JP Morgan started tracking with a Neutral rating for this stock on November 02, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $11. In a note dated October 18, 2023, TD Cowen initiated an Market Perform rating and provided a target price of $11 on this stock.

The stock price of WK Kellogg Co [KLG] has been fluctuating between $10.99 and $24.63 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $15 within the next 12 months. WK Kellogg Co [NYSE: KLG] shares were valued at $18.00 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -16.67% based on the average KLG price forecast.

Analyzing the KLG fundamentals

The WK Kellogg Co [NYSE:KLG] reported sales of 2.72B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -0.43%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.29% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.05%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.03%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.03%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.21 and Total Capital is 0.12. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.55.

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 17.21 points at the first support level, and at 16.42 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 18.41, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 18.82.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that WK Kellogg Co [NYSE:KLG]’s Current Ratio is 0.78. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.34, and the Cash Ratio is 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.57, the price to book ratio is 4.90 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 23.13.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Gund G Zachary, Director, that happened on Nov 15 ’24 when 55000.0 shares were purchased. Director, Gund G Zachary completed a deal on Nov 12 ’24 to buy 65000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Gund G Zachary bought 65000.0 shares on Nov 14 ’24.

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