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Analysts Review: Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE)

Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) has grabbed the attention from analysts, when it saw a value decrease of -8.86 percent or -4.11 points in the last trading session. A total of 11.34M shares exchanged hands during the intra-day trade compared with its average trading volume of 1.97M shares, while its relative volume stands at 5.40. Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) has a market cap of $8.37B and the number of outstanding shares have been calculated 195.33M.

When taking a look at recommendations from analysts, investors can use the average brokerage recommendation score to determine the consensus take on a stock. The ABR is the calculated average of the actual recommendations (strong buy, hold, sell etc) made by the brokerage firms for a given stock. The ABR rank is displayed in the range of 1 to 5 where 1 represents a Strong Buy and 5 a Strong Sell. The ABR is solely based on brokerage recommendations. It’s important to note that analysts employed by brokerage firms have been and continue to be overly optimistic with their recommendations. Shares of Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) currently have an ABR of 2.33, number of Recs in ABR is 9 while industry rank of the company by ABR is 219 of 265.

Out of the brokerage recommendations 4 rate Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) stock a Strong Buy, 0 rate the stock a Buy, 4 rate Hold, 0 rate Sell and 1 recommend a Strong Sell.

Taking a glance at where the stock might be directed in the future, on a consensus basis, the sell-side has a 52 week price target of $50.38 on the stock, this valuation is based on 13 number of opinions with standard deviation of 6.53. Most recently Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE)’s price target was revised on 04/18/17. The most optimistic analyst sees the stock reaching $57 while the most conventional has $45 target price if we look at the price target with an optimistic approach it has upside potential of 35% from its recent closing price of $42.30.

Historically, if we have a peek at price target revisions, Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE)’s price target was revised by the analysts three weeks back on 04/04/17 to set its target price at $51.50 where its twelve month high target price was set at $62 and low at $45 while demonstrating the standard deviation of 6.28.

In order to check on the sell-side rational, we can also take a peek at some technical indicators. Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE)’s price sits-4.99% off from its 50-day moving average of $44.02 and -8.09% away from the stock’s 200-day moving average which is $46.18. Shares are trading -16.15% away from the 52-week high mark of $50.45 and +1.38% far from the 52-week bottom of $41.72. The stock hit its 52-week high on 02/08/17 and 52-week low on 10/26/16. The average true range, a measure of volatility is at 0.89, however its weekly and monthly volatility is 3.10%, 1.63% respectively. The company’s Relative Strength Index which shows price strength currently stands at 38.36.

Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) as of recent trade, has shown weekly downbeat performance of -4.86 percent which was maintained at -1.40 percent in 1-month 3period. The year-to-date (YTD) performance reflected -6.38 percent negative outlook. During the past three months the stock slid -14.25 percent, bringing six-month performance to -5.25 percent.

While taking a glance at financials, we can look at a number of key indicators. Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE) has a Return on Assets of 6.40%, which is key indicator of how profitable a company is relative to its total assets. The company currently has a Return on Equity of 83.60% and a Return on Investment of 13.90%. ROI is a performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment or to compare the efficiency of a number of different investments.

The stock has a current PEG ratio of 2.13 whereas its trailing twelve month P/E ratio is 17.22 along with forward price to earnings ratio of 14.04. Sealed Air Corp (NYSE:SEE)’s price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is 15.88. Its quick ratio for most recent quarter is 0.70 along with current ratio for most recent quarter of 1. Total debt to equity ratio of the company for most recent quarter is 7.15 whereas long term debt to equity ratio for most recent quarter is 6.46.

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