The Macerich Company (NYSE:MAC – Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Friday after Bank of America raised their price target on the stock from $17.00 to $19.00. Bank of America currently has a neutral rating on the stock. Macerich traded as high as $18.34 and last traded at $18.27, with a volume of 95410 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $17.78.
Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on MAC. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on shares of Macerich from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the company an “in-line” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their target price on shares of Macerich from $13.00 to $14.60 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 19th. Piper Sandler boosted their target price on shares of Macerich from $11.00 to $14.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 3rd. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Macerich from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Macerich currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $15.84.
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Macerich Price Performance
The stock has a market capitalization of $3.92 billion, a P/E ratio of -54.94, a PEG ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 2.50. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $16.20 and its 200-day moving average is $15.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.76, a current ratio of 0.86 and a quick ratio of 0.86.
Macerich Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 9th. Investors of record on Monday, August 19th were issued a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.75%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 19th. Macerich’s dividend payout ratio is presently -206.05%.
Macerich Company Profile
Macerich is a fully integrated, self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT). As a leading owner, operator and developer of high-quality retail real estate in densely populated and attractive U.S. markets, Macerich’s portfolio is concentrated in California, the Pacific Northwest, Phoenix/Scottsdale, and the Metro New York to Washington, DC corridor.
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