It’s still a bull thesis, just subverted: ST Microelectronics (STM)

At the time of writing, ST Microelectronics [STM] stock is trading at $24.92, down -0.52%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The STM shares have gain 4.31% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.90%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

ST Microelectronics [NYSE: STM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 19, 2025, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Equal-Weight on February 13, 2025. On February 06, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. Bernstein downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight. TD Cowen downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on January 13, 2025, and downed its price target to $25. In a note dated December 09, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock.

For the past year, the stock price of ST Microelectronics fluctuated between $21.36 and $48.65. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $32 within the next 12 months. ST Microelectronics [NYSE: STM] shares were valued at $24.92 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 28.41% based on the average STM price forecast.

Analyzing the STM fundamentals

According to ST Microelectronics [NYSE:STM], the company’s sales were 13.27B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -22.44% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.39% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.14%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.09 and Total Capital is 0.08. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.18.

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 24.51 points at the first support level, and at 24.10 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 25.42, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 25.92.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that ST Microelectronics [NYSE:STM] has a current ratio of 3.11. As well, the Quick Ratio is 2.37, while the Cash Ratio is 0.6. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.67, the price to book ratio is 1.28 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 15.03.

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