Magna International (TSE:MG) Shares Down 0.2% – Here’s What Happened

Magna International Inc. (TSE:MG) (NYSE:MGA)’s share price traded down 0.2% on Thursday . The company traded as low as C$64.21 and last traded at C$64.25. 1,620,541 shares were traded during mid-day trading, an increase of 28% from the average session volume of 1,266,155 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$64.41.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have weighed in on MG. Wolfe Research upgraded Magna International from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada downgraded shares of Magna International from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 13th.

Magna International Stock Down 0.2 %

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.12, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.12. The firm has a market capitalization of C$18.42 billion, a PE ratio of 13.52, a P/E/G ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 1.60. The business’s 50 day moving average price is C$59.35 and its 200-day moving average price is C$58.60.

Magna International Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 29th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th were given a dividend of $0.475 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 15th. This represents a $1.90 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.96%. Magna International’s dividend payout ratio is presently 54.01%.

Magna International Company Profile

Magna International Inc designs, engineers, and manufactures components, assemblies, systems, subsystems, and modules for original equipment manufacturers of vehicles and light trucks worldwide. It operates through four segments: Body Exteriors & Structures, Power & Vision, Seating Systems, and Complete Vehicles.