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Analysts Set Magna International Inc. (NYSE:MGA) Price Target at $41.44

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Magna International Inc. (NYSE:MGA - Get Free Report) TSE: MG has received an average rating of "Hold" from the eighteen ratings firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, fourteen have assigned a hold recommendation and three have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $41.88.

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on MGA shares. Barclays cut their price target on Magna International from $47.00 to $37.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 15th. Veritas raised shares of Magna International to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, April 24th. TD Securities boosted their price objective on Magna International from $44.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, May 5th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their target price on Magna International from $47.00 to $41.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price objective on Magna International from $41.00 to $34.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 10th.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. ARGA Investment Management LP lifted its position in Magna International by 17.0% during the first quarter. ARGA Investment Management LP now owns 2,997,857 shares of the company's stock valued at $101,890,000 after buying an additional 436,366 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Magna International by 52.3% in the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,395,373 shares of the company's stock worth $100,087,000 after buying an additional 822,375 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Magna International by 32.2% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,523,196 shares of the company's stock valued at $63,280,000 after purchasing an additional 371,437 shares in the last quarter. Amundi increased its stake in Magna International by 19.0% during the first quarter. Amundi now owns 582,710 shares of the company's stock worth $19,305,000 after acquiring an additional 93,189 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mufg Securities Canada LTD. lifted its stake in Magna International by 72.1% in the fourth quarter. Mufg Securities Canada LTD. now owns 412,454 shares of the company's stock worth $17,228,000 after purchasing an additional 172,754 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 67.49% of the company's stock.

Magna International Stock Up 0.6%

NYSE MGA traded up $0.26 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $42.49. 1,168,159 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,740,540. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.97 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.62, a P/E/G ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 0.74 and a current ratio of 1.06. Magna International has a twelve month low of $30.39 and a twelve month high of $47.22. The business's 50-day moving average is $37.29 and its 200-day moving average is $37.31.

Magna International (NYSE:MGA - Get Free Report) TSE: MG last issued its earnings results on Friday, May 2nd. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.90 by ($0.12). Magna International had a net margin of 2.73% and a return on equity of 11.96%. The firm had revenue of $9.68 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.66 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.08 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Magna International will post 5.87 earnings per share for the current year.

Magna International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 30th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 16th were paid a dividend of $0.485 per share. This represents a $1.94 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 16th. Magna International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 48.50%.

Magna International Company Profile

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Magna International Inc designs, engineers, and manufactures components, assemblies, systems, subsystems, and modules for original equipment manufacturers of vehicles and light trucks worldwide. It operates through four segments: Body Exteriors & Structures, Power & Vision, Seating Systems, and Complete Vehicles.

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