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What should you know before buying stock in Alcoa Corp (AA)

Alcoa Corp (NYSE: AA) is -34.91% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $23.62 and a high of $47.77 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The AA stock was last observed hovering at around $24.81 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.22%.

Currently trading at $24.59, the stock is -22.59% and -26.73% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 7.45 million and changing -0.89% at the moment leaves the stock -33.15% off its SMA200. AA registered -31.60% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -35.58%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $33.5588 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $36.7822.

The stock witnessed a -25.12% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -31.14%, and is -19.38% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 8.55% over the week and 5.41% over the month.

Alcoa Corp (AA) has around 13900 employees, a market worth around $6.37B and $12.29B in sales. Fwd P/E is 7.51. Profit margin for the company is 0.49%. Distance from 52-week low is 4.11% and -48.52% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.76%).

The EPS is expected to grow by 198.66% this year.

Alcoa Corp (AA) Top Institutional Holders

716.0 institutions hold shares in Alcoa Corp (AA), with institutional investors hold 76.88% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 258.36M, and float is at 256.75M with Short Float at 4.17%. Institutions hold 76.55% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 17.95 million shares valued at $713.98 million. The investor’s holdings represent 9.9713% of the AA Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 17.17 million shares valued at $682.84 million to account for 9.5364 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are EAGLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC which holds 15.01 million shares representing 8.3366% and valued at over $596.93 million, while MORGAN STANLEY holds 4.7069 of the shares totaling 8.47 million with a market value of $337.03 million.

Alcoa Corp (AA) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Bacchi Renato, the company’s EVP & Chief Commercial Officer. SEC filings show that Bacchi Renato sold 23,867 shares of the company’s common stock on Oct 22 ’24 at a price of $42.29 per share for a total of $1.01 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 57317.0 shares.

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