Is Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd (ZIM) Stock a Good Buy for Short-term Investors?

Ulysses Smith

Currently, Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd [ZIM] is trading at $19.3, down -5.44%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The ZIM shares have gain 14.20% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 31.03%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd [NYSE: ZIM] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 20, 2025, when Clarksons Platou downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $20 for it. Previously, Jefferies downgraded its rating to Hold on October 02, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $25. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Sell but stick to its price target of $13 on June 06, 2024. Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $20 on January 29, 2024. JP Morgan downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on November 17, 2023. In a note dated September 18, 2023, JP Morgan upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $15.40.

This stock has fluctuated between a low of $11.03 and a high of $23.61 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $9.7 within the next 12 months. Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd [NYSE: ZIM] shares were valued at $19.3 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -49.74% based on the average ZIM price forecast.

Analyzing the ZIM fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd [NYSE:ZIM] were 7.59B which represents -35.73% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.33% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.29%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.23%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.18, Equity is 0.51 and Total Capital is 0.28. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.52.

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 18.80 points at the first support level, and at 18.31 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 20.01, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 20.73.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd [NYSE:ZIM] is 1.30. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.22, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.52. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.31, the price to book ratio is 0.58 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 2.32.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Ben-Amram Eyal, Officer, that happened on Nov 26 ’25 when 10000.0 shares were purchased. Officer, Ben-Amram Eyal completed a deal on Dec 12 ’24 to buy 26945.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Ben-Amram Eyal bought 3055.0 shares on Dec 11 ’24.

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