Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (CBD) Shares Rise Despite Market Challenges

The stock of Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (NYSE: CBD) has increased by 3.28 when compared to last closing price of 3.05. Despite this, the company has experienced a 2.94% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions.

Is It Worth Investing in Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (NYSE: CBD) Right Now?

Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (NYSE: CBD) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 2.69x compared to its average ratio, and the 36-month beta value for CBD is at 1.28. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The average price suggested by analysts for CBD is $4.55, which is $1.85 above the current market price. The public float for CBD is 158.93M, and currently, shorts hold a 1.88% of that float. The average trading volume for CBD on April 24, 2023 was 1.43M shares.

CBD’s Market Performance

CBD’s stock has seen a 2.94% increase for the week, with a 22.09% rise in the past month and a -15.09% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.34%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.63% for Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 6.85% for CBD stock, with a simple moving average of -8.64% for the last 200 days.

CBD Trading at 5.95% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought CBD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -33.47% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 3.63%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.34%, as shares surge +19.73% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -6.44% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, CBD rose by +2.12%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -6.16% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.97. In addition, Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao saw 1.61% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Stock Fundamentals for CBD

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -0.39 for the present operating margin
  • +19.46 for the gross margin

The net margin for Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao stands at -5.94. The total capital return value is set at -0.24, while invested capital returns managed to touch -4.43. Equity return is now at value -1.30, with -0.40 for asset returns.

Based on Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (CBD), the company’s capital structure generated 85.75 points at debt to equity in total, while total debt to capital is 46.16. Total debt to assets is 22.02, with long-term debt to equity ratio resting at 72.84. Finally, the long-term debt to capital ratio is 39.21.

When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.60, with the company’s debt to enterprise value settled at 0.77. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.38 and the total asset turnover is 0.36. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.61.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Companhia Brasileira De Distribuicao (CBD) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is mixed, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others 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.

Author: CSN