What Do Analysts Suggest For Cloud Peak Energy Inc. (CLD)

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27 May, 2017

Cloud Peak Energy (NYSE:CLD) traded up 1.5673% during midday trading on Monday, reaching $3.5447. The Company's Antelope Mine and Cordero Rojo Mine are located in Wyoming and its Spring Creek Mine is located in Montana. The company's market cap is $254.42 Million. CLD price is down almost -129.43% from its 52-week high price of $8.03 a share but is up about 53.14% from its 52-week low price of $1.64 a share. 449,232 shares of the company traded hands. The stock presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $5.91. Analysts reported that the Price Target for Cloud Peak Energy Inc. might touch $7 high while the Average Price Target and Low price Target is $4.71 and $3 respectively. The stock's current distance from 20-Day Simple Moving Average (SMA20) is 0.3% where SMA50 and SMA200 are -11.83% and -29.08% respectively.

Cloud Peak Energy (NYSE:CLD) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 27th. P/E (price to earnings) ratio is 5.69 and Forward P/E ratio of 0. Clarkson Capital raised Cloud Peak Energy from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 15th. FBR & Co also issued estimates for Cloud Peak Energy's Q3 2017 earnings at ($0.10) EPS, Q4 2017 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, FY2017 earnings at ($0.61) EPS, FY2018 earnings at ($0.91) EPS and FY2019 earnings at ($0.57) EPS. Cloud Peak Energy had a positive return on equity of 2.60% and a negative net margin of 19.07%.

11/02/2016 - Seaport Global Securities began new coverage on Cloud Peak Energy Inc giving the company a " rating. The firm had revenue of $195.73 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $233.58 million. Stifel Nicolaus set a $7.00 target price on Cloud Peak Energy and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, May 1st. Cloud Peak Energy's revenue for the quarter was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($0.53) earnings per share.

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01/30/2017 - Cloud Peak Energy Inc was upgraded to " by analysts at JP Morgan. Numeric Investors LLC now owns 2,713,426 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $15,222,000 after buying an additional 1,670,637 shares during the period. Its last month's stock price volatility remained 2.82% which for the week approaches 2.72%. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.96% of the company's stock. There can be a contrarian urge to enter a new long position as the stock drops, but as of this moment, the stock price is moving lower and may yet weaken further. The stock's quarterly performance indicates a Negative momentum of -31.51 percent, whereas its last one month trend is Pessimistic with -4.37 percent. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 70.96% of the company's stock.

11/20/2015 - Cloud Peak Energy Inc was downgraded to " by analysts at UBS.


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