The stock price of Sealed Air Corp (NYSE: SEE) has dropped by -6.44 compared to previous close of 29.07. Despite this, the company has seen a fall of -7.99% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-03-27 that Sealed Air (SEE) reported earnings 30 days ago. What’s next for the stock?
Is It Worth Investing in Sealed Air Corp (NYSE: SEE) Right Now?
Sealed Air Corp (NYSE: SEE) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 14.72x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.36. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for SEE is 143.11M, and at present, short sellers hold a 5.58% of that float. On April 03, 2025, the average trading volume of SEE was 1.54M shares.
SEE’s Market Performance
SEE stock saw a decrease of -7.99% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -14.55% and a quarterly a decrease of -19.60%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.43%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.54% for Sealed Air Corp (SEE). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -8.09% for SEE’s stock, with a simple moving average of -21.07% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of SEE
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for SEE stocks, with Raymond James repeating the rating for SEE by listing it as a “Strong Buy.” The predicted price for SEE in the upcoming period, according to Raymond James is $42 based on the research report published on October 17, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see SEE reach a price target of $39. The rating they have provided for SEE stocks is “Equal-Weight” according to the report published on September 04th, 2024.
Jefferies gave a rating of “Hold” to SEE, setting the target price at $35 in the report published on August 09th of the previous year.
SEE Trading at -15.36% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought SEE to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -33.89% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.54%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.43%, as shares sank -14.31% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -22.72% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, SEE fell by -8.05%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -25.76% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $29.59. In addition, Sealed Air Corp saw -19.60% 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 SEE starting from Keizer Henry R., who purchase 1,120 shares at the price of $30.00 back on Mar 11 ’25. After this action, Keizer Henry R. now owns 35,000 shares of Sealed Air Corp, valued at $33,600 using the latest closing price.
Thomsen Jannick, the Former Officer of Sealed Air Corp, proposed sale 8,361 shares at $32.76 during a trade that took place back on Aug 13 ’24, which means that Thomsen Jannick is holding shares at $273,909 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for SEE
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.14 for the present operating margin
- 0.3 for the gross margin
The net margin for Sealed Air Corp stands at 0.05. The total capital return value is set at 0.14. Equity return is now at value 45.91, with 3.79 for asset returns.
Based on Sealed Air Corp (SEE), the company’s capital structure generated 0.33 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 2.35. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.5. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.66.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 735.9 million with net debt to EBITDA at -0.06. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.73. The receivables turnover for the company is 9.93for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.77. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.16.
Conclusion
To sum up, Sealed Air Corp (SEE) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.