Weekly Analysts’ Ratings Updates for Saputo (SAP)

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Saputo (TSE: SAP) recently:

• 2/10/2025 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at Desjardins from C$34.00 to C$31.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/10/2025 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at CIBC from C$32.00 to C$29.00.
• 2/7/2025 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at Royal Bank of Canada from C$38.00 to C$35.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 1/30/2025 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at CIBC from C$35.00 to C$32.00.
• 1/15/2025 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at National Bankshares, Inc. from C$31.00 to C$28.00.
• 1/10/2025 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at BMO Capital Markets from C$30.00 to C$27.00. They now have a “market perform” rating on the stock.
• 12/23/2024 – Saputo had its price target lowered by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from C$36.00 to C$32.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Saputo Trading Up 1.2 %

SAP opened at C$24.30 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of C$10.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.57, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 53.17, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a current ratio of 1.59. Saputo Inc. has a one year low of C$22.59 and a one year high of C$32.15. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is C$24.61 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$27.34.

Saputo Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 20th. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th were given a $0.19 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 10th. This represents a $0.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.13%. Saputo’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 120.63%.

Insider Activity at Saputo

In other news, Senior Officer Leanne Cutts bought 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 27th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of C$26.25 per share, with a total value of C$105,000.00. Insiders own 40.45% of the company’s stock.

Saputo Inc produces, markets, and distributes dairy products in Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company offers cheeses, including mozzarella and cheddar; specialty cheeses, such as ricotta, provolone, blue, parmesan, goat cheese, feta, romano, and havarti; fine cheeses comprising brie and camembert; and other cheeses that include brick, colby, farmer, munster, monterey jack, fresh curd, and processed cheeses.