Stella-Jones Inc. (TSE:SJ) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts - MarketBeat

2022-09-16 23:52:21 By : Mr. Bill Jiang

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Stella-Jones Inc. (TSE:SJ - Get Rating) has received an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from the eight ratings firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold recommendation and four have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12-month price target among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is C$50.14.

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank of Canada raised their price objective on shares of Stella-Jones from C$40.00 to C$41.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 11th. National Bankshares raised their price objective on shares of Stella-Jones from C$51.00 to C$57.00 in a research report on Wednesday, July 13th. Scotiabank lowered their price objective on shares of Stella-Jones from C$56.00 to C$50.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 11th. Desjardins reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Stella-Jones in a research report on Wednesday, August 10th. Finally, CIBC lifted their price target on shares of Stella-Jones from C$41.00 to C$46.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, August 12th.Stella-Jones Trading Up 1.0 %

Shares of SJ stock opened at C$39.78 on Thursday. Stella-Jones has a 12-month low of C$30.54 and a 12-month high of C$46.51. The company has a market capitalization of C$2.42 billion and a P/E ratio of 12.79. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of C$37.30 and a 200 day moving average price of C$36.79. The company has a quick ratio of 1.43, a current ratio of 5.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 63.96. Stella-Jones Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 6th will be given a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.01%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 2nd. Stella-Jones's dividend payout ratio is presently 24.44%. About Stella-Jones (Get Rating)

Stella-Jones Inc produces and markets pressure-treated wood products in Canada and the United States. It offers railway ties and timbers for railroad operators; and wood utility poles for electrical utilities and telecommunication companies. The company also provides residential lumber and accessories to retailers for outdoor applications; industrial products, including bridge and crossing timbers, foundation and marine piling, construction timbers, crane mats, fence posts, and highway guardrail posts; and coal tar-based products.Featured Stories3 High Margin Chipmakers Bound to Recover3 Solar Stocks That Will Benefit From the Biden Tariff Holiday REV Group Has A Deep Moat In The World Of EVs Is G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. A Value Trap? Bank Of America Sees Upside In These 2 European Alcohol Stocks

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