Comerica, Inc (NYSE: CMA)’s stock price has plunge by 2.84relation to previous closing price of 65.95. Nevertheless, the company has seen a 6.75% surge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-02-03 that BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Freightos Limited (NASDAQ: CRGO), a leading global freight booking and payment platform, today announced the addition of CMA CGM AIR CARGO, a division of CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, to its WebCargo and 7LFreight cargo booking platforms. Through Freightos’s platforms, forwarders can now access CMA CGM AIR CARGO’s global air freight network, see real-time rates and eBook cargo on key tradelanes connecting the United States, France, Italy, Spain, and Asia.
Is It Worth Investing in Comerica, Inc (NYSE: CMA) Right Now?
Comerica, Inc (NYSE: CMA) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.51x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for CMA is 1.26. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 13 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for CMA is 130.27M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.75% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of CMA on February 05, 2025 was 2.30M shares.
CMA’s Market Performance
CMA’s stock has seen a 6.75% increase for the week, with a 10.37% rise in the past month and a 6.45% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.66%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.95% for Comerica, Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.70% for CMA’s stock, with a 16.58% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of CMA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CMA stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for CMA by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for CMA in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $71 based on the research report published on January 07, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Equal Weight” to CMA, setting the target price at $73 in the report published on November 15th of the previous year.
CMA Trading at 3.47% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CMA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.67% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.95%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.66%, as shares surge +8.55% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +0.07% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CMA rose by +6.75%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +36.13% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $64.17. In addition, Comerica, Inc saw 9.65% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CMA starting from McKinney Cassandra M., who proposed sale 1,630 shares at the price of $66.16 back on Jan 31 ’25. After this action, McKinney Cassandra M. now owns shares of Comerica, Inc, valued at $107,833 using the latest closing price.
Bailey Corey R, the Executive Vice President of Comerica, Inc, sale 1,857 shares at $71.36 during a trade that took place back on Dec 02 ’24, which means that Bailey Corey R is holding 25,817 shares at $132,516 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for CMA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.17 for the present operating margin
- 0.94 for the gross margin
The net margin for Comerica, Inc stands at 0.17. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 10.72, with 0.84 for asset returns.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.91. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.13.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Comerica, Inc (CMA) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it 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.
