NASDAQ:MEOH Methanex (MEOH) Stock Price, News & Analysis $44.47 -1.22 (-2.66%) As of 01:14 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Methanex Stock (NASDAQ:MEOH) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Methanex alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$44.60▼$45.9750-Day Range$45.65▼$53.6152-Week Range$36.13▼$56.43Volume92,967 shsAverage Volume402,745 shsMarket Capitalization$3.00 billionP/E Ratio19.25Dividend Yield1.66%Price Target$62.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewMethanex Corporation produces and supplies methanol in China, Europe, the United States, South America, South Korea, Canada, and Asia. The company also purchases methanol produced by others under methanol offtake contracts and on the spot market. In addition, it owns and leases storage and terminal facilities. The company owns and manages a fleet of approximately 30 ocean-going vessels. It serves chemical and petrochemical producers. Methanex Corporation was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Read More… Methanex Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks97th Percentile Overall ScoreMEOH MarketRank™: Methanex scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 6th out of 188 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingMethanex has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMethanex has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Methanex's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.27% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Methanex are expected to grow by 12.27% in the coming year, from $4.32 to $4.85 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Methanex is 19.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.58.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Methanex is 19.25, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 103.98.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMethanex has a P/B Ratio of 1.26. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Methanex's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.93% of the float of Methanex has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMethanex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Methanex has recently decreased by 15.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldMethanex pays a meaningful dividend of 1.62%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMethanex does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Methanex is 32.03%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Methanex will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.26% next year. This indicates that Methanex will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Methanex's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.93% of the float of Methanex has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMethanex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Methanex has recently decreased by 15.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment1.00 News SentimentMethanex has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Methanex this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for MEOH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Methanex to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Methanex insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.00% of the stock of Methanex is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions73.49% of the stock of Methanex is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Methanex's insider trading history. Receive MEOH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Methanex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address MEOH Stock News HeadlinesWhat is Zacks Research's Estimate for Methanex Q3 Earnings?February 20 at 1:39 AM | americanbankingnews.comBarclays Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Methanex (NASDAQ:MEOH) StockFebruary 12, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comA deadly mistake in my prediction…I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. Because here we are, a quarter of a century later, almost to the exact day, and it’s happening again. February 21, 2025 | Porter & Company (Ad)Methanex price target raised to $57 from $54 at BarclaysFebruary 10, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comMethanex Stock Holds Ground As UBS Reiterates ‘Buy’ Rating, Hikes Price Target: Retail’s Not Buying It YetFebruary 8, 2025 | msn.comMethanex price target raised to $66 from $53 at UBSFebruary 7, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comUBS lifts Methanex stock price target to $66, maintains Buy ratingFebruary 7, 2025 | msn.comMethanex's SWOT analysis: methanol giant's stock faces market shiftsFebruary 5, 2025 | msn.comSee More Headlines MEOH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MEOH shares performed this year? Methanex's stock was trading at $49.94 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MEOH shares have decreased by 10.9% and is now trading at $44.4730. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Methanex's earnings last quarter? Methanex Co. (NASDAQ:MEOH) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January, 29th. The specialty chemicals company reported $1.24 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.30. Methanex had a net margin of 4.41% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.97%. Who are Methanex's major shareholders? Methanex's top institutional investors include FIL Ltd (8.34%), Wellington Management Group LLP (7.18%), FMR LLC (4.94%) and Vanguard Group Inc. (3.14%). How do I buy shares of Methanex? Shares of MEOH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Methanex own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Methanex investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), General Electric (GE), Adobe (ADBE), AbbVie (ABBV) and Micron Technology (MU). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 12/31 Dividend12/17/2024Dividend Payable12/31/2024Last Earnings1/29/2025Today2/21/2025Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2025Dividend Payable3/31/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)4/23/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorBasic Materials Industry Industrial organic chemicals Sub-IndustryChemicals Current SymbolNASDAQ:MEOH CUSIPN/A CIK886977 Webwww.methanex.com Phone(604) 661-2600Fax604-661-2676Employees1,451Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$62.25 High Stock Price Target$71.00 Low Stock Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.88 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.31 Trailing P/E Ratio19.46 Forward P/E Ratio10.41 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$163.99 million Net Margins4.41% Pretax Margin7.53% Return on Equity10.97% Return on Assets3.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.01 Current Ratio2.62 Quick Ratio2.00 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.72 billion Price / Sales0.81 Cash Flow$9.33 per share Price / Cash Flow4.82 Book Value$35.33 per share Price / Book1.27Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares67,390,000Free Float66,721,000Market Cap$3.03 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.36 Social Links Beginner's Guide To Retirement StocksEnter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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