NYSE:CCU

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas - CCU Stock Forecast, Price & News

$10.78

+0.20 (+1.89%)

(As of 09/30/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $10.52
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$10.92
50-Day Range: $9.47
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$11.54
52-Week Range: $9.31
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$19.49

Volume: 538,277 shs
Average Volume: 375,133 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.99 billion

P/E Ratio: 9.21
Dividend Yield: 4.17%
Price Target: $14.90

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.25 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 38.2% Upside
$14.90 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.27% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.40
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 20.55%
From $0.73 to $0.88 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

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

2.93 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

11th out of 144 stocks

Malt Beverages Industry

1st out of 4 stocks

3.1

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 1 buy rating, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $14.90, Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a forecasted upside of 38.2% from its current price of $10.78.
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
0.27% 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 1.6, 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 increased by 35.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.17%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
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 37.61%. 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 50.00% 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.

1.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a news sentiment score of 0.40. 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 0.57 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 4 people have searched for CCU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Compañía Cervecerías Unidas to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% 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.

4.4

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas are expected to grow by 20.55% in the coming year, from $0.73 to $0.88 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 9.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 115.72.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas is 9.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 24.86.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas has a PEG Ratio of 0.93. 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 1.07. 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

September 30, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Stock Price Up 6.1%

September 30, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Upgrades Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) to "Neutral"

September 23, 2022 | msn.com

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

September 23, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) Reaches New 1-Year Low at $9.90

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

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August 9, 2022 | marketwatch.com

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August 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

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

August 3, 2022 | msn.com

CCU reporta disminución de 35% de sus utilidades en el primer semestre

July 11, 2022 | nasdaq.com

RSI Alert: Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU) Now Oversold

July 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Overblown Political Worries Have Driven Compania Cervecerias Unidas To An Absurdly Low Valuation

July 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

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June 24, 2022 | msn.com

CCU women’s track team posts strong day 1 results at USATF outdoor championships

June 6, 2022 | msn.com

CCU’s baseball season comes to a close, ECU wins Greenville regional, 13-4

June 6, 2022 | msn.com

Parker dominates on the mound, CCU takes down East Carolina, 9-1

June 2, 2022 | msn.com

CCU’s Reid VanScoter named Collegiate Baseball All-American

May 31, 2022 | msn.com

Suspicious person with gun that sparked CCU alert identified, in custody

May 30, 2022 | msn.com

CCU proyecta un freno en la demanda por cerveza en la región ante fuerte alza en la inflación

May 30, 2022 | msn.com

CCU sends alert about police presence near campus, asks people to shelter in place

May 28, 2022 | msn.com

CCU baseball falls in SBC quarterfinals to Troy, 6-4

May 28, 2022 | finanznachrichten.de

Canada Computational Unlimited - CCU.ai: CCU Record Financial Results for Q1 2022 Including Revenue Growth of 55% Compared to Q1 2021

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CCU Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/03/2022
Today: 10/02/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/02/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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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: $14.90
High Stock Price Forecast: $16.80
Low Stock Price Forecast: $13.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +38.2%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.17
Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.21
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.77
P/E Growth: 0.93
Net Income: $258.91 million
Net Margins: 6.61%
Pretax Margin: 9.04%
Return on Equity: 12.28%
Return on Assets: 5.80%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.72
Current Ratio: 2.14
Quick Ratio: 1.47

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $3.23 billion
Price / Sales: 0.62
Cash Flow: $1.57 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 6.86
Book Value: $10.03 per share
Price / Book: 1.07

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 184,750,000
Free Float: 169,232,000
Market Cap: $1.99 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.83

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?: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research 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 2022?: 4 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' stock. Their CCU share price forecasts range from $13.00 to $16.80. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $14.90 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 38.2% 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 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CCU shares have decreased by 34.3% and is now trading at $10.78.
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Are investors shorting Compañía Cervecerías Unidas?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 500,900 shares, an increase of 35.0% from the August 31st total of 370,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 306,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 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, November 2nd 2022.
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How were Compañía Cervecerías Unidas' earnings last quarter?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (NYSE:CCU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 3rd. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $670.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $633.04 million. Compañía Cervecerías Unidas had a net margin of 6.61% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.28%.

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. Stockholders 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.
Read our dividend analysis for CCU.
Is Compañía Cervecerías Unidas a good dividend stock?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.17%. CCU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 37.61%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CCU will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% 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."
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 $10.78.
How much money does Compañía Cervecerías Unidas make?: Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (NYSE:CCU) has a market capitalization of $1.99 billion and generates $3.23 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $258.91 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.17 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 10/2/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Compañía Cervecerías Unidas - CCU Stock Forecast, Price & News

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows