Alexander & Baldwin Inc [ALEX] stock prices are down -0.16% to $18.32 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The ALEX shares have gain 3.33% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.23%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Alexander & Baldwin Inc [NYSE: ALEX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 08, 2024, when Alliance Global Partners initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $22. Previously, Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to Overweight on July 26, 2024, and elevated its price target to $22. On December 12, 2023, Janney initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $20 on the stock. JMP Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Mkt Perform rating. Piper Sandler downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $20 remained the price target by the analyst firm on November 14, 2022. Piper Sandler upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on July 30, 2021, and upped its price target to $22. In a note dated February 20, 2018, JMP Securities upgraded an Mkt Outperform rating on this stock.
The stock price of Alexander & Baldwin Inc [ALEX] has been fluctuating between $15.53 and $20.30 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $24 within the next 12 months. Alexander & Baldwin Inc [NYSE: ALEX] shares were valued at $18.32 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 31.0% based on the average ALEX price forecast.
Analyzing the ALEX fundamentals
The Alexander & Baldwin Inc [NYSE:ALEX] reported sales of 236.64M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 18.05%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.53% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.4%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.26%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.06 and Total Capital is 0.06. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.47.
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 18.20 points at the first support level, and at 18.07 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 18.49, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 18.65.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.63, the price to book ratio is 1.33 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.03.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved CHING MEREDITH J, Exec. VP, External Affairs, that happened on Mar 10 ’25 when 700.0 shares were sold. Officer, CHING MEREDITH J completed a deal on Mar 10 ’25 to buy 700.0 shares. Meanwhile, Exec. VP, External Affairs CHING MEREDITH J sold 700.0 shares on Feb 10 ’25.
