Is Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc (NYSE: SSD) The Best Stock To Invest In?

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Stocks Info

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Basic Materials sector while operating in the Lumber & Wood Production industry. The current market capitalization of Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc is $7.12B. A total of 0.15 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 239.96K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Dankel Roger sold 250 shares of SSD for 183.06 per share on Dec 04 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP, NA Sales now owns 23,814 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 03 ’24, Lutz Jennifer sold 700 shares at 184.47 per share. SSD shares that EVP, Human Resources owns now total 3,333.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Dankel Roger acquired of 250 shares on Dec 04 ’24 at a per-share price of $183.06. In another insider transaction, Lutz Jennifer bought 700 shares at $184.47 per share on Dec 03 ’24.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.11, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.66%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.30. SSD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.63% when it declared a $0.28 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/2/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/3/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.59%. The SSD stock dividend was $0.28 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SSD has a high of $218.38 and a low of $155.73.

As of this writing, SSD has an earnings estimate of $1.29 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 2.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.31 per share and a lower estimate of $1.27.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SSD’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $301.15M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $45.86M in debt and $244.60M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $44.04, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.18B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SSD is Buy with a score of 4.00.

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