NYSE:CCU

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas - CCU Stock Forecast, Price & News

$11.98

+0.13 (+1.10%)

(As of 11/25/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $11.70
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$12.03
50-Day Range: $9.47
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$11.98
52-Week Range: $9.31
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$17.78

Volume: 90,060 shs
Average Volume: 217,029 shs
Market Capitalization: $2.21 billion

P/E Ratio: 12.35
Dividend Yield: 3.29%
Price Target: $13.00

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 12.7% Upside
$13.50 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.32% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.78
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 19.74%
From $0.76 to $0.91 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

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

2.49 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

29th out of 141 stocks

Malt Beverages Industry

1st out of 4 stocks

2.0

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $13.50, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a forecasted upside of 12.7% from its current price of $11.98.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.32% 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 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has recently decreased by 19.17%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas pays a meaningful dividend of 3.29%, 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 40.21%. 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 42.86% 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.

2.7

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a news sentiment score of 0.78. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 2 people have searched for CCU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% 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 17.89% of the stock of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is held by institutions.

3.1

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas are expected to grow by 19.74% in the coming year, from $0.76 to $0.91 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 12.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.63.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 12.35, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 22.15.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a P/B Ratio of 1.33. 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 S.A. operates as a beverage company in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. The company operates through three segments: Chile, International Business, and Wine. It produces and sells alcoholic and non-alcoholic beer under proprietary and licensed brands, as well as distributes Pernod Ricard products in non-supermarket retail stores. The company also produces and sells non-alcoholic beverages, including carbonated soft drinks, nectars and juices, sports and energy drinks, and ice tea; and mineral, purified, and flavored bottled water, as well as ready-to-mix products with instant powder drinks. In addition, it is involved in the production and distribution of pisco, cocktails, rum, flavored alcoholic beverages, gin, and cider. The company serves small and medium-sized retail outlets; retail establishments, such as restaurants, hotels, and bars; wholesalers; and supermarket chains. It also exports its products to Europe, Latin America, the United States, Canada, Asia, Oceania, and internationally. The company was founded in 1850 and is based in Santiago, Chile. Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. is a subsidiary of Inversiones y Rentas S.A.

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CCU Stock News Headlines

November 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Should Value Investors Buy Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU) Stock?

November 17, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Downgraded by HSBC

November 12, 2022 | msn.com

CCU Greek Life students making, donating blankets to non-profit organization

November 9, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

November 9, 2022 | marketwatch.com

ICU/CCU Doors Market 2022 - Company Overview, Analytical Assessment, Segmentation, and Growth Statistics by 2028

November 8, 2022 | msn.com

CCU reporta caída de utilidades entre enero y septiembre pese a alza de ingresos

November 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Are Investors Undervaluing Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU) Right Now?

November 6, 2022 | msn.com

CCU dona $1.008 millones a la Teletón

October 29, 2022 | msn.com

Paul Hogan resigns as CCU women’s head soccer coach

October 14, 2022 | msn.com

Conway businesses get prepared as CCU celebrates Homecoming weekend

October 14, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Camera Control Units (CCU) Market 2022 : Report Offers Key Futuristic Top Trends And Competitive Landscape By 2028

October 12, 2022 | msn.com

Police confirm no threat to CCU community after university lifted shelter in place

October 11, 2022 | msn.com

CCU lifts the shelter in place, asks people to remain out of the area of The Cove apartments

October 11, 2022 | msn.com

Invitation to learn about Hispanic Heritage through movies & discussions at CCU

October 3, 2022 | msn.com

Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav’s health improves, under observation in CCU

October 3, 2022 | msn.com

Mulayam Singh Yadav currently in Medanta Hospital's CCU; his condition is stable: SP

September 23, 2022 | msn.com

CCU football wins SBC opener over Georgia State, 41-27

September 20, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

CCU Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.

September 7, 2022 | msn.com

CCU football prepares to face old Big South rival Gardner-Webb on Saturday

August 29, 2022 | msn.com

El Grupo Luksic compra a través de CCU a Volcanes del Sur y quedará con 17 cervezas en el mercado

August 27, 2022 | msn.com

Fiscalía Económica descartó que cerveceras hayan "discriminado" a botillerías en medio de la epidemia Covid

August 25, 2022 | msn.com

CCU football introducing “Fan Fest at Teal Town” this fall

August 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU)

August 9, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Global ICU/CCU Doors Market Competitive Landscape and Analysis by Recent Trends 2022 to 2028

August 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A (CCU) CEO Patricio Jottar on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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CCU Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/04/2014
Today: 11/26/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 2/22/2023

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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: 9,346
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $13.50
High Stock Price Forecast: $14.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $13.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +8.5%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.97
Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.35
Forward P/E Ratio: 15.76
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $258.91 million
Net Margins: 5.66%
Pretax Margin: 6.89%
Return on Equity: 10.75%
Return on Assets: 4.72%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.77
Current Ratio: 2.04
Quick Ratio: 1.41

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.23 billion
Price / Sales: 0.69
Cash Flow: $1.56 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 7.69
Book Value: $9.01 per share
Price / Book: 1.33

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 184,751,000
Free Float: 169,232,000
Market Cap: $2.21 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.76

Key Executives

Mr. Patricio Jottar Nasrallah (Age 59)
Chief Exec. Officer

Mr. Felipe Dubernet (Age 52)
Chief Financial Officer

Claudio Las Heras
Head of Investor Relations

Mr. Felipe Benavides (Age 46)
Gen. Counsel

Mr. Antonio Cruz (Age 40)
Corp. Devel. Mang.

Ms. Gabriela Ugalde (Age 56)
Chief HR Officer

Ms. Marisol Bravo (Age 62)
Corp. and Sustainability Affairs Officer

Mr. Martín Rodriguez (Age 61)
Head of Project Management Office & Innovation

Mr. Juan Boned (Age 51)
Gen. Controller

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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CCU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Compañía Cervecerías Unidas stock right now?: 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CCU shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CCU, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock price forecast for 2023?: 3 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock. Their CCU share price forecasts range from $13.00 to $14.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $13.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.7% from the stock's current price.
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How have CCU shares performed in 2022?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock was trading at $16.41 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, CCU stock has decreased by 27.0% and is now trading at $11.98.
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Are investors shorting Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 589,500 shares, a decrease of 19.2% from the October 15th total of 729,300 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 265,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.2 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, February 22nd 2023.
View our CCU earnings forecast.
How were Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' earnings last quarter?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (NYSE:CCU) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 4th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $527.40 million for the quarter. Compañía Cervecerías Unidas had a net margin of 5.66% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.75%.
How often does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas announced a dividend on Thursday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 26th will be given a dividend of $0.308 per share on Tuesday, April 26th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, April 25th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.09.
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Is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas a good dividend stock?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) pays an annual dividend of $0.39 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.29%. The dividend payout ratio is 40.21%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CCU will have a dividend payout ratio of 42.86% 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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.38%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (0.32%), Marshall Wace LLP (0.30%), BlackRock Inc. (0.21%), Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (0.18%) and Euro Pacific Asset Management LLC (0.17%).
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 $11.98.
How much money does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas make?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) has a market capitalization of $2.21 billion and generates $3.23 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $258.91 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.97 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas have?: The company employs 9,346 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 11/26/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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