The stock of Suncor Energy, Inc (NYSE: SU) has increased by 2.98 when compared to last closing price of 39.38. Despite this, the company has experienced a 11.32% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-01-10 that As Canada transitions to new leadership post Trudeau’s exit, investors should keep a watch on stocks like SU, CNQ and IMO.
Is It Worth Investing in Suncor Energy, Inc (NYSE: SU) Right Now?
Suncor Energy, Inc (NYSE: SU) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 8.85x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for SU is at 1.12. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 rating it as “overweight,” 10 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SU is 1.26B, and currently, shorts hold a 3.65% of that float. The average trading volume for SU on January 13, 2025 was 3.93M shares.
SU’s Market Performance
SU’s stock has seen a 11.32% increase for the week, with a 7.17% rise in the past month and a 0.23% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.92%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.88% for Suncor Energy, Inc The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 11.47% for SU stock, with a simple moving average of 5.23% for the last 200 days.
SU Trading at 6.39% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SU to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.31% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.88%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.92%, as shares surge +5.58% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +5.81% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SU rose by +10.57%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +10.57% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $36.37. In addition, Suncor Energy, Inc saw 13.66% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for SU
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.13 for the present operating margin
- 0.44 for the gross margin
The net margin for Suncor Energy, Inc stands at 0.15. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 18.33, with 9.04 for asset returns.
Based on Suncor Energy, Inc (SU), the company’s capital structure generated 0.2 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.38. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.24. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 8.7.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 17.81 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.66. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.62. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.85for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.58. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.59.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Suncor Energy, Inc (SU) has had a better 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.
