Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. (CRESY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is an Argentine agricultural company engaged in the acquisition, development, and management of farmland. Its activities include the production of grains, oilseeds, sugarcane, and other crops, as well as cattle production. The company also develops and sells agricultural properties and provides related farming and land-management services.

Cresud’s operations are primarily based in Argentina, where it manages agricultural land and conducts crop and livestock activities. Through its investment in BrasilAgro, the company also has exposure to agricultural operations in Brazil and other South American markets, including Bolivia and Paraguay. BrasilAgro focuses on acquiring, developing, operating, and selling farmland in the region.

Founded in 1936, Cresud is part of a broader business group associated with IRSA, an Argentine real estate company. Eduardo S. Elsztain serves as chairman, while Alejandro G. Elsztain serves as chief executive officer. The company’s business model combines recurring agricultural production with the long-term development and realization of rural land assets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.14 to $12.66
• 50-Day Range: $10.37 to $12.61
• 52-Week Range: $8.41 to $14.21
• Volume: 151,763 shs
• Average Volume: 248,504 shs
• Market Capitalization: $767.01 million
• P/E Ratio: 6.78
• Dividend Yield: 5.02%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is 6.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.90.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is 6.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 14.06.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has a P/B Ratio of 0.34. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.06% of the float of Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.24, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has recently increased by 31.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.02%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is 34.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.59

News Sentiment

Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. has a news sentiment score of 0.59. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $77,317.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

36.20% of the stock of Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

12.90% of the stock of Cresud S.A.C.I.F. y A. is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/15/2026
• Today: 9/13/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/10/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Food Products
• Sub-Industry: Agricultural Products & Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CRESY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:CRESY
• CIK: 1034957
• Web: www.cresud.com.ar
• Phone: 541148147800
• Fax: 54-11-4814-7800
• Employees: 2,889
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.79
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.78
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $96.15 million
• Net Margins: 12.93%
• Pretax Margin: 50.16%
• Return on Equity: 6.18%
• Return on Assets: 2.63%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.46
• Current Ratio: 1.43
• Quick Ratio: 1.05

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $975.67 million
• Price / Sales: 0.79
• Cash Flow: $1.79 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.80
• Book Value: $36.05 per share
• Price / Book: 0.34

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 63,180,000
• Free Float: 40,311,000
• Market Cap: $767.01 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.75