Moelis & Company Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Moelis & Company in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" Moelis & Company stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MC, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Moelis & Company saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 14th, there was short interest totaling 1,510,000 shares, an increase of 37.3% from the April 29th total of 1,100,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 436,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.5 days.
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Moelis & Company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 28th. The asset manager reported $1.02 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.15. The asset manager earned $263.87 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $241.32 million. Moelis & Company had a net margin of 20.91% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 56.19%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 71.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.45 EPS.
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Moelis & Company's stock was trading at $27.72 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MC shares have increased by 93.9% and is now trading at $53.76.
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Moelis & Company announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 10th will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share on Tuesday, May 18th. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.09%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 7th.
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Moelis & Company pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.02%. MC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Moelis & Company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Moelis & Company is 75.60%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, Moelis & Company will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.18% next year. This indicates that Moelis & Company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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8 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Moelis & Company's shares. Their forecasts range from $24.00 to $68.00. On average, they expect Moelis & Company's stock price to reach $50.38 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 6.3%.
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51 employees have rated Moelis & Company CEO Ken Moelis on Glassdoor.com. Ken Moelis has an approval rating of 99% among Moelis & Company's employees. This puts Ken Moelis in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Moelis & Company trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MC."

Moelis & Company's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (9.53%), BlackRock Inc. (7.50%), London Co. of Virginia (5.63%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.40%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (4.33%) and Timucuan Asset Management Inc. FL (3.16%). Company insiders that own Moelis & Company stock include Christopher Callesano, Elizabeth Crain, Jeffrey Raich, Joseph Simon, Kenneth Moelis, Kenneth Shropshire, Navid Mahmoodzadegan and Osamu R Watanabe.
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MC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn LLC, Madison Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Wasatch Advisors Inc., Adirondack Retirement Specialists Inc., Alliancebernstein L.P., and Millennium Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Moelis & Company company stock in the last year include Christopher Callesano, Elizabeth Crain, Jeffrey Raich, Joseph Simon, Kenneth Moelis, Kenneth Shropshire, and Osamu R Watanabe.
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MC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Federated Hermes Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Pier Capital LLC, BlackRock Inc., and ClariVest Asset Management LLC.
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Shares of MC 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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One share of MC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.76.

Moelis & Company has a market capitalization of $3.44 billion and generates $943.28 million in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $178.83 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.91 on an earnings per share basis.

Moelis & Company employs 897 workers across the globe.

The official website for Moelis & Company is www.moelis.com.

Moelis & Company is headquartered at 399 PARK AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10022.

Moelis & Company's mailing address is 399 PARK AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 212-883-3800 or via email at [email protected]