WK Kellogg Co (KLG) is expecting -13.74% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

On Tuesday, WK Kellogg Co (NYSE: KLG) opened higher 3.92% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $16.31. Price fluctuations for KLG have ranged from $12.34 to $24.63 over the past 52 weeks.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Consumer Defensive Sector giant was -0.71%. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -12.35% at the time writing. With a float of $60.71 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $86.10 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 3150 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 28.58%, operating margin of 4.78%, and the pretax margin is 3.42%.

WK Kellogg Co (KLG) Insider Activity

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Packaged Foods industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of WK Kellogg Co is 29.51%, while institutional ownership is 74.63%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 15 ’24, was worth 946,082. In this transaction Director of this company bought 55,000 shares at a rate of $17.20, taking the stock ownership to the 250,000 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 12 ’24, when Company’s Director bought 65,000 for $17.94, making the entire transaction worth $1,165,801. This insider now owns 65,000 shares in total.

WK Kellogg Co (KLG) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.43 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -12.35% per share during the next fiscal year.

WK Kellogg Co (NYSE: KLG) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for WK Kellogg Co (KLG). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.32. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.54.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.81, a number that is poised to hit 0.43 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.84 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of WK Kellogg Co (KLG)

Looking closely at WK Kellogg Co (NYSE: KLG), its last 5-days average volume was 1.48 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 1.09 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 37.54%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.76.

During the past 100 days, WK Kellogg Co’s (KLG) raw stochastic average was set at 27.43%, which indicates a significant decrease from 47.09% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 44.94% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 48.51% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $18.02, while its 200-day Moving Average is $18.09. However, in the short run, WK Kellogg Co’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $18.06. Second resistance stands at $19.16. The third major resistance level sits at $20.20. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $15.92, it is likely to go to the next support level at $14.88. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $13.78.

WK Kellogg Co (NYSE: KLG) Key Stats

There are currently 86,125K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.46 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 2,763 M according to its annual income of 110,000 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 689,000 K and its income totaled -11,000 K.