KEY

What Are the Fundamentals Of KEY?

Key logged a -4.8% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $11.0 per share.

Key returned losses of -42.0% last year, with its stock price reaching a high of $20.3 and a low of $8.54. Over the same period, the stock underperformed the S&P 500 index by -47.0%. As of April 2023, the company's 50-day average price was $10.66. KeyCorp operates as the holding company for KeyBank National Association that provides various retail and commercial banking products and services in the United States. Based in Cleveland, OH, the large-cap Finance company has 17,987 full time employees. Key has offered a 7.0% dividend yield over the last 12 months.

Growing Revenues With Increasing Reinvestment in the Business:

2019-12-31 2020-12-31 2021-12-31 2022-12-31
Revenue (MM) $6,182 $6,490 $7,038 $7,033
Interest Income (MM) $3,909 $4,034 $4,071 $4,527
Net Margins 27.77% 20.69% 37.3% 27.26%
Net Income (MM) $1,717 $1,343 $2,625 $1,917
Depreciation & Amort. (MM) -$241 -$111 -$32 -$137
Earnings Per Share $1.62 $1.27 $2.63 $1.49
EPS Growth n/a -21.6% 107.09% -43.35%
Diluted Shares (MM) 1,002 975 957 936
Free Cash Flow (MM) $2,821 $1,610 $1,087 $4,361
Capital Expenditures (MM) -$85 -$63 -$66 -$108
Long Term Debt (MM) $13,153 $14,468 $12,630 $24,693
Net Debt / EBITDA 2.12 2.47 1.67 4.17

The Market May Be Undervaluing Key's Assets and Equity:

Key has a trailing twelve month P/E ratio of 7.2, compared to an average of 14.34 for the Finance sector. Based on its EPS guidance of $1.33, the company has a forward P/E ratio of 8.0. The -3.9% compound average growth rate of Key's historical and projected earnings per share yields a PEG ratio of -1.85. This indicates that its shares are overvalued.In contrast, the market is likely undervaluing Key in terms of its equity because its P/B ratio is 0.91 while the sector average is 1.57. The company's shares are currently trading -49.7% below their Graham number.

Key Has an Average Rating of Buy:

The 20 analysts following Key have set target prices ranging from $10.0 to $18.0 per share, for an average of $13.11 with a buy rating. As of April 2023, the company is trading -18.7% away from its average target price, indicating that there is an analyst consensus of some upside potential.

Key has an average amount of shares sold short because 5.0% of the company's shares are sold short. Institutions own 82.6% of the company's shares, and the insider ownership rate stands at 0.33%, suggesting a small amount of insider investors. The largest shareholder is Vanguard Group Inc, whose 12% stake in the company is worth $1,220,893,157.

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