Essential Insights on Teck Resources (TECK) for Potential Investors

By Naomi Wentworth • Monday, July 15 07:49 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Industrials company Teck Resources has moved 2.6% so far today on a volume of 6,407,315, compared to its average of 3,206,672. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.

Teck Resources trades -13.49% away from its average analyst target price of $58.7 per share. The 11 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $52.76 to $66.68, and on average have given Teck Resources a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in TECK, you'll want to know the following:

Teck Resources has moved 21.9% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 24.2%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 2.25, Teck Resources has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.6 while the S&P 500 average is 27.65
TECK has a forward P/E ratio of 21.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $2.42 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of -4.4 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Teck Resources is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 1.0 compared to its sector average of 3.23
Teck Resources Limited engages in exploring for, acquiring, developing, and producing natural resources in Asia, Europe, and North America.
Based in Vancouver, the company has 12,600 full time employees and a market cap of $26.33 Billion. Teck Resources currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.0%.

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