NYSE:CCU

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$15.51

+0.61 (+4.09%)

(As of 11:57 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $14.90
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$15.51
50-Day Range: $14.62
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$17.10
52-Week Range: $9.31
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$17.48

Volume: 162,606 shs
Average Volume: 138,367 shs
Market Capitalization: $2.87 billion

P/E Ratio: 22.48
Dividend Yield: 1.42%
Price Target: $14.47

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 6.7% Downside
$14.47 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.40% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 28.57%
From $1.26 to $1.62 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.92 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

201st out of 276 stocks

Malt Beverages Industry

5th out of 8 stocks

1.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $14.47, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a forecasted downside of 6.7% from its current price of $15.51.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.40% of the outstanding shares of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has recently decreased by 2.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas pays a meaningful dividend of 1.47%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 31.88%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.58% next year. This indicates that Compañía Cervecerías Unidas will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CCU.

0.6

News and Social Media Coverage

Search Interest
5 people have searched for CCU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 8.40% of the stock of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 18.43% of the stock of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is held by institutions.

3.8

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas are expected to grow by 28.57% in the coming year, from $1.26 to $1.62 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 22.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.77.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 22.48, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 15.27.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a PEG Ratio of 0.52. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a P/B Ratio of 1.72. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Stock

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas SA engages in the production of beverages. It operates through the following segments: Chile, International Business, and Wine. The Chile segment sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages which include Heineken, Sol, Coors Tecate beer, Blue Moon beer, Kunstmann, Austral beer; and carbonated soft drinks, nectars and juices, sports and energy drinks, ice tea, and water. The International Business segment produces, imports, sells, and distributes beer under proprietary brands and licensed brands in Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. The Wine segment markets a full range of wine products. The company was founded in 1850 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

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CCU Stock News Headlines

May 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Stock Rating Upgraded by StockNews.com

May 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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March 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Given New $16.00 Price Target at HSBC

March 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Price Target Raised to $16.00

March 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Price Target Raised to $16.00 at HSBC

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March 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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CCU Price History

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CCU Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/04/2014
Ex-Dividend for 4/20 Dividend: 4/20/2023
Dividend Payable: 4/20/2023
Today: 6/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/02/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Malt beverages
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Consumer Staples
Current Symbol: NYSE:CCU
Previous Symbol: NYSE:CU
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 888746
Web: www.ccu.cl
Phone: (562) 427-3000
Fax: 562-427-3333
Employees: 9,051
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $14.47
High Stock Price Forecast: $16.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $13.40
Forecasted Upside/Downside: -5.1%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.69
Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.10
Forward P/E Ratio: 12.10
P/E Growth: 0.52
Net Income: $129.99 million
Net Margins: 4.07%
Pretax Margin: 4.35%
Return on Equity: 7.59%
Return on Assets: 3.13%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.84
Current Ratio: 2.13
Quick Ratio: 1.47

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $2.97 billion
Price / Sales: 0.95
Cash Flow: $0.70 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 21.75
Book Value: $9.04 per share
Price / Book: 1.69

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 184,750,000
Free Float: 169,232,000
Market Cap: $2.82 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.81

Key Executives

José Patricio Jottar Nasrallah
Chief Executive Officer

Felipe Dubernet Azócar
Chief Financial Officer

Marisol Bravo Leniz
Corporate & Sustainability Affairs Officer

Juan Boned
General Controller

Claudio las Heras
Head-Investor Relations

Key Competitors

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Institutional Ownership

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CCU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Compañía Cervecerías Unidas stock right now?: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CCU shares.
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What is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock price forecast for 2023?: 4 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock. Their CCU share price forecasts range from $13.40 to $16.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $14.47 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.1%.
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How have CCU shares performed in 2023?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock was trading at $13.12 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CCU shares have increased by 16.2% and is now trading at $15.25.
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Are investors shorting Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 745,900 shares, a decline of 10.9% from the April 15th total of 837,500 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 122,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.1 days.
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When is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 2nd 2023.
View our CCU earnings forecast.
How were Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' earnings last quarter?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (NYSE:CCU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 4th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.04. The company earned $527.40 million during the quarter. Compañía Cervecerías Unidas had a net margin of 4.07% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.59%.
How often does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas announced a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, April 13th. Investors of record on Friday, January 1st will be given a dividend of $0.0302 per share on Thursday, April 20th. This represents a yield of 1.4%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 20th.
Read our dividend analysis for CCU.
What ETFs hold Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) stock in their portfolio include AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE) and B.A.D. Etf (BAD).Alpha Architect Freedom 100 Emerging Market ETF (FRDM).

Is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas a good dividend stock?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.47%. The dividend payout ratio is 31.88%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CCU will have a dividend payout ratio of 13.58% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for CCU.
What other stocks do shareholders of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Compañía Cervecerías Unidas investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Baidu (BIDU), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Walt Disney (DIS), Ford Motor (F) and General Motors (GM).
What is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock symbol?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CCU."
Who are Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' major shareholders?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Mawer Investment Management Ltd. (5.76%), BlackRock Inc. (0.45%), Wellington Management Group LLP (0.39%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (0.32%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.23%) and Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.19%).
How do I buy shares of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Shares of CCU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock price today?: One share of CCU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.25.
How much money does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas make?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) has a market capitalization of $2.82 billion and generates $2.97 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $129.99 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.69 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas have?: The company employs 9,051 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' mailing address is Vitacura 2670 Twenty-Third Floor, Santiago F3, . The official website for the company is www.ccu.cl. The company can be reached via phone at (562) 427-3000, via email at investor@ccuinvestor.com, or via fax at 562-427-3333.

This page (NYSE:CCU) was last updated on 6/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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