NYSE:ICL

ICL Group - ICL Stock Forecast, Price & News

$8.36

+0.15 (+1.83%)

(As of 12/9/2022 11:46 AM ET)

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$8.38
50-Day Range: $8.09
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$9.14
52-Week Range: $7.92
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$12.96

Volume: 14,665 shs
Average Volume: 1.30 million shs
Market Capitalization: $10.97 billion

P/E Ratio: 5.13
Dividend Yield: 8.72%
Price Target: $10.50

ICL Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 27.9% Upside
$10.50 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.22% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.43
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: -32.45%
From $1.88 to $1.27 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

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

3.15 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

3rd out of 163 stocks

Agricultural Chemicals Industry

1st out of 9 stocks

3.0

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
ICL Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $10.50, ICL Group has a forecasted upside of 27.9% from its current price of $8.21.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
ICL Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.22% of the float of ICL Group has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
ICL Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in ICL Group has recently decreased by 15.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

3.3

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
ICL Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.72%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
ICL Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of ICL Group is 44.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, ICL Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.48% next year. This indicates that ICL Group 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 ICL.

4.1

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
ICL Group has a news sentiment score of 1.43. 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 0.42 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for ICL Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
24 people have searched for ICL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
12 people have added ICL Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.

N/A

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, ICL Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for ICL Group are expected to decrease by -32.45% in the coming year, from $1.88 to $1.27 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of ICL Group is 5.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.26.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of ICL Group is 5.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 77.34.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
ICL Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.98. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
ICL Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.27. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) Stock

ICL Group Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty minerals and chemicals company worldwide. It operates in four segments: Industrial Products, Potash, Phosphate Solutions, and Innovative Ag Solutions (IAS). The Industrial Products segment produces bromine out of a solution that is a by-product of the potash production process, as well as bromine-based compounds; produces various grades of potash, salt, magnesium chloride, and magnesia products; and produces and markets phosphorous-based flame retardants and other phosphorus-based products. The Potash segment extracts potash from the Dead Sea; mines and produces potash and salt; produces Polysulphate; produces, markets, and sells magnesium and magnesium alloys, as well as related by-products, including chlorine and sylvinite; and sells salt. The Phosphate Solutions segment uses phosphate commodity products to produce specialty products; produces and markets phosphate-based fertilizers, as well as sulphuric acid, green phosphoric acid, and phosphate fertilizers; and manufactures thermal phosphoric acid for various industrial end markets, such as oral care, cleaning products, paints and coatings, water treatment, asphalt modification, construction, and metal treatment. It also develops and produces functional food ingredients and phosphate additives for use in the processed meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, beverage, and baked goods markets; and produces milk and whey proteins for the food ingredients industry. The IAS segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells fertilizers based primarily on nitrogen, potash, and phosphate, including water soluble specialty, liquid, soluble, and controlled-release fertilizers. It sells its products through marketing companies, agents, and distributors. The company was formerly known as Israel Chemicals Ltd. and changed its name to ICL Group Ltd in May 2020. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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ICL Stock News Headlines

December 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

ICL Group: Technical Risks Beginning To Outweigh A Favorable Valuation

December 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

ICL Pioneers Sustainable Citrus Fruit Preservation with FruitMag

November 28, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

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November 25, 2022 | realmoney.thestreet.com

ICL Group Has the Right Chemistry for a Recovery Rally

November 16, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Buy 6 November 2022 Dividend Closers

November 9, 2022 | msn.com

Israeli fertilizer group ICL's Q3 profit jumps as potash prices double

November 9, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

ICL Group (ICL) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

November 9, 2022 | nasdaq.com

ICL Group (ICL) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

November 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

ICL Reports Record Third Quarter 2022 Results

November 3, 2022 | msn.com

ICL Group (ICL) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release

October 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

ICL Announces Updated Five-Year Targets at Investor Day

October 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

ICL Expands Digital Suite in India with ICLeaf

October 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

ICL to Lead Efforts in U.S. to Develop Sustainable Supply Chain for Energy Storage Solutions, with $400 Million Investment in New Lithium Iron Phosphate Manufacturing Capabilities

October 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

International company plans $400M electric battery factory in St. Louis

October 18, 2022 | stocknews.com

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October 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

ICL Announces Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Call

October 11, 2022 | barrons.com

Premarket Movers: Clearway Energy Cl A, ExlService Holdings, ICL Group

October 6, 2022 | msn.com

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October 4, 2022 | marketwatch.com

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September 30, 2022 | fool.com

Israel Chemicals Limited Ordinary Shares (NYSE: ICL)

September 29, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Isophthaloyl Chloride (ICL) Market Size to Grow at 5.76% CAGR During the Forecast Period of 2022-2027 | 121 Report Pages

September 28, 2022 | nz.finance.yahoo.com

India’s Potash Demand Languishes as World Reels From High Prices

September 28, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Bromine Market Size 2022 Is Changing Consumer Habits, this Industry in the Globe Has Noticed Substantial Growth

September 27, 2022 | finanznachrichten.de

ICL Group LTD: ICL Launches Groundbreaking Biodegradable Coated Fertilizer Technology

September 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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ICL Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/04/2021
Ex-Dividend for 9/14 Dividend: 8/30/2022
Dividend Payable: 9/14/2022
Ex-Dividend for 12/14 Dividend: 11/29/2022
Today: 12/09/2022
Dividend Payable: 12/14/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 2/08/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Agricultural chemicals
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Basic Materials
Current Symbol: NYSE:ICL
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 941221
Web: www.icl-group.com
Phone: (723) 684-4400
Fax: 972-3684-4444
Employees: 13,233
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $10.50
High Stock Price Forecast: $11.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $9.50
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +25.6%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $1.63
Trailing P/E Ratio: 5.13
Forward P/E Ratio: 4.45
P/E Growth: 0.98
Net Income: $783 million
Net Margins: 21.19%
Pretax Margin: 29.31%
Return on Equity: 45.26%
Return on Assets: 20.26%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.42
Current Ratio: 1.65
Quick Ratio: 1.01

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $6.96 billion
Price / Sales: 1.58
Cash Flow: $1.00 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 8.37
Book Value: $3.61 per share
Price / Book: 2.32

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 1,312,000,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $10.97 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.07

Key Executives

Mr. Raviv Zoller (Age 58)
Pres & CEO
Comp: $2.15M

Mr. Elad Aharonson (Age 48)
Pres of Growing Solutions
Comp: $1.05M

Mr. Aviram Lahav (Age 63)
Chief Financial Officer

Advocate Lilach Geva-Harel (Age 45)
Exec. VP & Global Gen. Counsel

Aya Landman
VP, Company Sec. & Global Compliance

Ms. Maya Grinfeld
VP of Global Marketing & Communications

Ms. Ilana Fahima (Age 56)
Exec. VP & Chief People Officer

Ms. Miri Mishor (Age 58)
Exec. VP of ICL Information Technology

Mr. Ido Lilian (Age 58)
Exec. VP of ICL Global CAPEX

Mr. Noam Goldstein (Age 61)
Exec. VP of Operational Excellence, Energy & Innovation

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Insiders & Institutions

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ICL Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell ICL Group stock right now?: 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for ICL Group in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" ICL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in ICL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is ICL Group's stock price forecast for 2023?: 4 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for ICL Group's stock. Their ICL share price forecasts range from $9.50 to $11.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $10.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 27.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have ICL shares performed in 2022?: ICL Group's stock was trading at $9.67 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, ICL shares have decreased by 15.1% and is now trading at $8.21.
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Are investors shorting ICL Group?: ICL Group saw a drop in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,600,000 shares, a drop of 15.8% from the October 31st total of 1,900,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,250,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days. Approximately 0.2% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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When is ICL Group's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 8th 2023.
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How were ICL Group's earnings last quarter?: ICL Group Ltd (NYSE:ICL) posted its earnings results on Thursday, November, 4th. The basic materials company reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.02. The basic materials company earned $1.79 billion during the quarter. ICL Group had a net margin of 21.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 45.26%. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.05 earnings per share.
How often does ICL Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for ICL Group?: ICL Group announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, November 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.2435 per share on Wednesday, December 14th. This represents a $0.97 annualized dividend and a yield of 11.86%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, November 29th.
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Is ICL Group a good dividend stock?: ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.71%. ICL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 44.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ICL will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.48% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for ICL.

What is Raviv Zoller's approval rating as ICL Group's CEO?: 17 employees have rated ICL Group Chief Executive Officer Raviv Zoller on Glassdoor.com. Raviv Zoller has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Raviv Zoller in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.
What other stocks do shareholders of ICL Group own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other ICL Group investors own include Main Street Capital (MAIN), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Booking (BKNG), Phillips 66 (PSX), Woodward (WWD), TechnipFMC (FTI), Illumina (ILMN), Intel (INTC) and MercadoLibre (MELI).
What is ICL Group's stock symbol?: ICL Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ICL."
Who are ICL Group's major shareholders?: ICL Group's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Altshuler Shaham Ltd (3.45%), Vanguard Group Inc. (1.76%), Phoenix Holdings Ltd. (0.87%), Meitav Dash Investments Ltd. (0.84%), BlackRock Inc. (0.32%) and Marshall Wace LLP (0.17%).
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How do I buy shares of ICL Group?: Shares of ICL 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 ICL Group's stock price today?: One share of ICL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.21.
How much money does ICL Group make?: ICL Group (NYSE:ICL) has a market capitalization of $10.77 billion and generates $6.96 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $783 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.63 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does ICL Group have?: The company employs 13,233 workers across the globe.
How can I contact ICL Group?: ICL Group's mailing address is Millennium Tower 23 Aranha Street P.O. Box 20245, Tel Aviv L3, 61202. The official website for the company is www.icl-group.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (723) 684-4400, via email at limor.gruber@icl-group.com, or via fax at 972-3684-4444.

This page (NYSE:ICL) was last updated on 12/9/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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