TreeHouse Foods (NYSE:THS) Sets New 1-Year Low - Here's What Happened

Key Points

• TreeHouse Foods shares hit a new 52-week low at $17.01, raising concerns about whether it is time to sell.
• A number of analysts have reduced price targets for TreeHouse Foods, with Barclays and Mizuho setting targets at $21.00 and $22.00, respectively, indicating a shift in market sentiment.
• The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.17 for the last quarter, surpassing consensus estimates, while its revenue increased by 1.2% year-over-year, reaching $801.40 million.

TreeHouse Foods, Inc. (NYSE:THS - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week low during trading on Monday . The stock traded as low as $17.01 and last traded at $17.05, with a volume of 640672 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $17.38.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently weighed in on THS shares. Mizuho lowered their price objective on shares of TreeHouse Foods from $24.00 to $22.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on shares of TreeHouse Foods from $24.00 to $23.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. Finally, Barclays lowered their target price on TreeHouse Foods from $25.00 to $21.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 15th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, TreeHouse Foods currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $24.00.

TreeHouse Foods Trading Down 3.4%

The company has a market cap of $830.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.22 and a beta of 0.26. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $18.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $21.60. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98.

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE:THS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.07. The business had revenue of $801.40 million for 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 business's revenue was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.29 EPS. TreeHouse Foods has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. FY 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that TreeHouse Foods, Inc. will post 1.94 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On TreeHouse Foods

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of THS. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 320.8% during the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,355 shares of the company's stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 1,033 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. raised its holdings in TreeHouse Foods by 50.7% in the 2nd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,878 shares of the company's stock valued at $56,000 after acquiring an additional 968 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of TreeHouse Foods by 719.7% in the 2nd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,918 shares of the company's stock worth $57,000 after buying an additional 2,562 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new position in shares of TreeHouse Foods in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $70,000. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its holdings in TreeHouse Foods by 101.0% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,561 shares of the company's stock valued at $89,000 after purchasing an additional 2,292 shares in the last quarter. 99.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About TreeHouse Foods

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.