TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE:THS) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts

Key Points

• TreeHouse Foods, Inc. has received a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from seven analysts, with an average one-year price target of $24.00.
• The company's recent quarterly earnings exceeded expectations, reporting $0.17 EPS, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10.
• Several hedge funds have significantly increased their positions in TreeHouse Foods, with 99.81% of the stock currently held by institutional investors.

TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE:THS - Get Free Report) has been given a consensus recommendation of "Hold" by the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation. The average twelve-month target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $24.00.

THS has been the subject of several analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price objective on TreeHouse Foods from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 29th. Mizuho lowered their price objective on TreeHouse Foods from $24.00 to $22.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on TreeHouse Foods from $25.00 to $20.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 8th. Finally, Barclays lowered their price objective on TreeHouse Foods from $25.00 to $21.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th.

TreeHouse Foods Stock Down 0.8%

THS stock traded down $0.14 during trading on Friday, reaching $18.15. 666,350 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 962,088. The firm's 50 day moving average is $19.75 and its 200 day moving average is $23.36. TreeHouse Foods has a twelve month low of $17.37 and a twelve month high of $43.84. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. The firm has a market cap of $916.37 million, a P/E ratio of 46.53 and a beta of 0.25.

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE:THS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.17 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $801.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $788.84 million. TreeHouse Foods had a return on equity of 6.35% and a net margin of 0.62%.The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.29 earnings per share. TreeHouse Foods has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. FY 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that TreeHouse Foods will post 1.94 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On TreeHouse Foods

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 1.4% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 5,573,043 shares of the company's stock valued at $150,974,000 after acquiring an additional 77,457 shares in the last quarter. Sessa Capital IM L.P. grew its holdings in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 29.5% in the first quarter. Sessa Capital IM L.P. now owns 4,200,000 shares of the company's stock valued at $113,778,000 after acquiring an additional 957,517 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 4.4% in the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 3,296,849 shares of the company's stock valued at $115,818,000 after acquiring an additional 137,744 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 4.8% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,138,099 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,105,000 after acquiring an additional 52,130 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 3.9% in the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 936,493 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,370,000 after acquiring an additional 35,429 shares in the last quarter. 99.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

TreeHouse Foods Company Profile

TreeHouse Foods, Inc manufactures and distributes private brands snacks and beverages in the United States and internationally. The company provides snacking products, such as crackers, pretzels, in-store bakery items, frozen griddle items, cookies, and candies; and beverage and drink mixes, including non-dairy creamer, coffee, broths/stocks, powdered beverages and other blends, tea, and ready-to-drink-beverages.