Kellanova (K) with a beta value of 0.33 appears to be a promising investment opportunity.

On Friday, Kellanova (NYSE: K) was -0.09% drop from the session before settling in for the closing price of $82.30. A 52-week range for K has been $52.46 – $83.22.

During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Consumer Defensive Sector giant was -1.10%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at -0.06%. With a float of $294.32 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $345.11 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 24000 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 35.79%, operating margin of 14.85%, and the pretax margin is 12.97%.

Kellanova (K) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Kellanova stocks. The insider ownership of Kellanova is 14.74%, while institutional ownership is 67.87%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 14 ’25, was worth 9,425,070. In this transaction 10% Owner of this company sold 114,583 shares at a rate of $82.26, taking the stock ownership to the 47,618,280 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 07 ’25, when Company’s 10% Owner sold 114,583 for $82.55, making the entire transaction worth $9,458,804. This insider now owns 47,732,863 shares in total.

Kellanova (K) Recent Fiscal highlights

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.04 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -0.06% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 3.70% during the next five years compared to 6.76% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Kellanova (NYSE: K) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what Kellanova (K) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.56. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.23. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 25.08.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.87, a number that is poised to hit 1.02 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.14 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Kellanova (K)

Looking closely at Kellanova (NYSE: K), its last 5-days average volume was 2.5 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 2.43 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 7.06%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.28.

During the past 100 days, Kellanova’s (K) raw stochastic average was set at 65.74%, which indicates a significant increase from 4.35% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 3.12% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 3.32% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $82.01, while its 200-day Moving Average is $75.49. However, in the short run, Kellanova’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $82.31. Second resistance stands at $82.39. The third major resistance level sits at $82.46. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $82.17, it is likely to go to the next support level at $82.10. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $82.02.

Kellanova (NYSE: K) Key Stats

There are 345,216K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 28.39 billion. As of now, sales total 12,749 M while income totals 1,343 M. Its latest quarter income was 3,124 M while its last quarter net income were 365,000 K.