Americold Realty Trust Inc (COLD) Stock: Analyzing the Market Value

The 36-month beta value for COLD is at 0.60. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for COLD is 283.35M, and currently, shorts hold a 0.90% of that float. The average trading volume for COLD on July 23, 2024 was 2.35M shares.

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COLD) stock’s latest price update

The stock price of Americold Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: COLD) has jumped by 1.01 compared to previous close of 28.74. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 3.31% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-07-21 that U.S. equity markets posted their worst week since April while benchmark interest rates rebounded from four-month lows as a wild week of political developments sparked a surge in volatility. Markets reflected a higher likelihood of a conservative victory after former President Trump survived an assassination attempt last weekend, adding fuel to the rotation from multinational growth towards value-oriented domestic. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 slid 4% on the week, as tech-specific concerns compounded pre-existing macroeconomic dynamics, but small-cap and mid-cap indices outperformed.

COLD’s Market Performance

Americold Realty Trust Inc (COLD) has seen a 3.31% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 14.52% gain in the past month and a 27.32% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.78%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.29% for COLD. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 8.68% for COLD’s stock, with a 9.12% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of COLD

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for COLD stocks, with Wolfe Research repeating the rating for COLD by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for COLD in the upcoming period, according to Wolfe Research is $31 based on the research report published on July 01, 2024 of the current year 2024.

JP Morgan, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see COLD reach a price target of $30. The rating they have provided for COLD stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on June 26th, 2024.

Scotiabank gave a rating of “Sector Outperform” to COLD, setting the target price at $30 in the report published on May 23rd of the current year.

COLD Trading at 11.44% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought COLD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -14.16% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.29%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.78%, as shares surge +13.56% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +27.03% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, COLD rose by +3.70%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -0.72% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $26.88. In addition, Americold Realty Trust Inc saw -4.10% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at COLD starting from NOVOSEL THOMAS C, who sale 6,000 shares at the price of $28.36 back on Dec 06 ’23. After this action, NOVOSEL THOMAS C now owns 4,616 shares of Americold Realty Trust Inc, valued at $170,160 using the latest closing price.

CHAMBERS ROBERT SCOTT, the EVP, Chief Commercial Officer of Americold Realty Trust Inc, sale 9,100 shares at $28.22 during a trade that took place back on Nov 28 ’23, which means that CHAMBERS ROBERT SCOTT is holding 0 shares at $256,802 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for COLD

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.06 for the present operating margin
  • 0.23 for the gross margin

The net margin for Americold Realty Trust Inc stands at -0.12. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -8.79, with -4.04 for asset returns.

Based on Americold Realty Trust Inc (COLD), the company’s capital structure generated 0.49 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.11. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.97. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.04.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 463.74 million with net debt to EBITDA at 6.28. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.4. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.53for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.34.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Americold Realty Trust Inc (COLD) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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