Sanderson Farms, Inc. (SAFM): Price and Financial Metrics
Sanderson Farms, Inc. (SAFM)
Today's Latest Price: $142.25 USD
Updated Jan 22 4:00pm
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SAFM Stock Summary
- Sanderson Farms Inc's stock had its IPO on December 20, 1989, making it an older stock than 88.37% of US equities in our set.
- With a price/earnings ratio of 112.32, Sanderson Farms Inc P/E ratio is greater than that of about 91.17% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
- The volatility of Sanderson Farms Inc's share price is greater than that of merely 10.21% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to SAFM, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are HLNE, GHM, WDFC, CPSH, and SMED.
- SAFM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Sanderson Farms Inc's official web site, go to www.sandersonfarms.com.
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SAFM Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $142.25 | 52-week high | $154.16 |
| Prev. close | $139.62 | 52-week low | $102.13 |
| Day low | $138.77 | Volume | 298,300 |
| Day high | $142.69 | Avg. volume | 234,171 |
| 50-day MA | $135.55 | Dividend yield | 1.24% |
| 200-day MA | $126.50 | Market Cap | 3.18B |
Sanderson Farms, Inc. (SAFM) Company Bio
Sanderson Farms produces, processes, markets, and distributes fresh, frozen, and prepared chicken products in the United States. The company was founded in 1947 and is based in Laurel, Mississippi.
SAFM Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $142.25 | $0.83 | -99% |
Below please find a table outlining a discounted cash flow forecast for SAFM, in which we model out valuation assuming a variety of terminal growth rates. To summarize, we found that Sanderson Farms Inc ranked in the 4th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that all scenearios modelled for this stock suggest it is overvalued. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of Sanderson Farms Inc, consider:
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.56 years, is -0.33% -- higher than only 4.76% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
- As a business, SAFM is generating more cash flow than only 18.27% of positive cash flow stocks in the Consumer Defensive.
- The business' balance sheet reveals debt to be 2% of the company's capital (with equity being the remaining amount). Approximately merely 10.55% of US stocks with free cash flow have a lower reliance on debt in their capital structure.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -99% |
| 1% | -99% |
| 2% | -99% |
| 3% | -99% |
| 4% | -99% |
| 5% | -99% |
For other companies in the Consumer Defensive that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as SAFM, try FMX, ARCE, BEDU, ONE, and SPB.
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