Moelis & Company - MC Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Moelis & Company in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 sell ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "sell" MC shares.
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7 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Moelis & Company's shares. Their MC share price forecasts range from $30.00 to $45.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $38.14 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 17.4%.
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Moelis & Company's stock was trading at $38.37 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, MC shares have increased by 20.3% and is now trading at $46.17.
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Moelis & Company saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,560,000 shares, an increase of 19.6% from the November 30th total of 2,140,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 578,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.4 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 8th 2023.
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Moelis & Company will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 8th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 866-813-9403 with passcode "606717".

Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 2nd. The asset manager reported $0.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.05. The asset manager had revenue of $233.51 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $208.42 million. Moelis & Company had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 55.92% and a net margin of 19.06%.

Moelis & Company announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 2nd. Investors of record on Monday, November 14th will be given a dividend of $0.60 per share on Friday, December 2nd. This represents a $2.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 10th.
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Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.20%. MC has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 73.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on EPS estimates, MC will have a dividend payout ratio of 104.35% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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51 employees have rated Moelis & Company Chief Executive Officer Ken Moelis on Glassdoor.com. Ken Moelis has an approval rating of 99% among the 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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Tributary Capital Management LLC (0.63%), Capital Management Corp VA (0.56%), Winslow Asset Management Inc. (0.25%), Natixis Advisors L.P. (0.15%), Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. (0.08%) and Eagle Rock Investment Company LLC (0.06%). Insiders that own 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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Shares of MC 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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One share of MC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.17.

Moelis & Company (NYSE:MC) has a market capitalization of $3.17 billion and generates $1.54 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $365.21 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.28 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 990 workers across the globe.

Moelis & Company's mailing address is 399 PARK AVENUE 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The official website for the company is www.moelis.com. The asset manager can be reached via phone at (212) 883-3800, via email at investor.relations@moelis.com, or via fax at 212-880-4260.