SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (SKM) Stock: Understanding the Volatility

The stock of SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (SKM) has gone up by 7.29% for the week, with a 6.45% rise in the past month and a 5.57% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 0.81%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 0.84% for SKM. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 7.22% for SKM’s stock, with a 10.20% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Is It Worth Investing in SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (NYSE: SKM) Right Now?

SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (NYSE: SKM) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 11.20x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.85. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for SKM is 383.17M, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.11% of that float. On November 28, 2024, the average trading volume of SKM was 224.93K shares.

SKM) stock’s latest price update

SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (NYSE: SKM) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 4.39 compared to its previous closing price of 23.25. However, the company has seen a gain of 7.29% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-11-06 that SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (NYSE:SKM ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 6, 2024 ET Company Participants Hee Jun Chung – Investor Relations Yang Seob Kim – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Seung Woong Lee – Yuanta Securities Soojin Kim – Mirae Asset Securities Hoi Jae Kim – Daishin Securities Hee Jun Chung Good afternoon.

SKM Trading at 5.40% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought SKM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -1.26% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 0.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 0.81%, as shares surge +6.49% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -0.04% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, SKM rose by +7.29%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +13.89% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $22.64. In addition, SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR saw 13.41% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Stock Fundamentals for SKM

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.1 for the present operating margin
  • 0.41 for the gross margin

The net margin for SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 9.82, with 3.72 for asset returns.

Based on SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (SKM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.44 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.61. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.78. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 8.95.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 5.63 trillion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.38. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.22. The receivables turnover for the company is 6.85for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.61. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.91.

Conclusion

To sum up, SK Telecom Co Ltd ADR (SKM) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as 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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