Graphic Packaging Holding Co [GPK] stock prices are up 1.35% to $30.01 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The GPK shares have gain 5.19% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.71%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Graphic Packaging Holding Co [NYSE: GPK] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 30, 2024, when Truist downgraded its rating to a Hold. Previously, Stifel started tracking the stock with Buy rating on July 09, 2024, and set its price target to $35.20. On November 27, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Mkt Perform. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy. Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to Underweight for this stock on October 19, 2023, and downed its price target to $19. In a note dated July 10, 2023, BofA Securities downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $35 to $29.
The stock price of Graphic Packaging Holding Co [GPK] has been fluctuating between $22.12 and $30.70 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $31.88 within the next 12 months. Graphic Packaging Holding Co [NYSE: GPK] shares were valued at $30.01 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 6.23% based on the average GPK price forecast.
Analyzing the GPK fundamentals
The Graphic Packaging Holding Co [NYSE:GPK] reported sales of 8.96B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -5.66%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.23% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.07%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.26 and Total Capital is 0.14. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.94.
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 29.79 points at the first support level, and at 29.56 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 30.18, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 30.34.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Graphic Packaging Holding Co [NYSE:GPK]’s Current Ratio is 1.73. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.72, while the Cash Ratio is 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.02, the price to book ratio is 2.99 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 12.86.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Lischer Charles D, SVP & CAO, that happened on Nov 25 ’24 when 12000.0 shares were sold. Officer, Lischer Charles D completed a deal on Nov 25 ’24 to buy 12000.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Mills Division Farrell Michael James sold 25900.0 shares on Nov 06 ’24.
