Thinking of Investing in CTVA? What Our Analysts Know.

By Tamara Parker • Saturday, July 13 15:07 • Permanent Link

Corteva logged a 1.6% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $53.1 per share. The S&P 500 index moved 1.0%. CTVA's trading volume is 2,447,579 compared to the stock's average volume of 3,270,746.

Corteva trades -16.15% away from its average analyst target price of $63.33 per share. The 21 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $56.0 to $69.0, and on average have given Corteva a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying CTVA should be aware of the facts below:

Corteva's current price is 86.0% above its Graham number of $28.55, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
Corteva has moved -2.7% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 24.2%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.99, Corteva has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 53.6 while the S&P 500 average is 27.65
CTVA has a forward P/E ratio of 15.3 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $3.46 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.38 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Corteva is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.5 compared to its sector average of 2.79
Corteva, Inc. operates in the agriculture business.
Based in Indianapolis, the company has 22,500 full time employees and a market cap of $37.01 Billion. Corteva currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.2%.

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