How to buy TreeHouse Foods stock | $37.7

TreeHouse Foods Inc is a packaged foods business based in the US. TreeHouse Foods shares (THS) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. TreeHouse Foods employs 10,900 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

TreeHouse Foods stock price (NYSE: THS)

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TreeHouse Foods shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-10-23.

Latest market close	$37.70
52-week range	$34.33 - $55.50
50-day moving average	$39.32
200-day moving average	$44.25
Wall St. target price	$42.13
PE ratio	38.5614
Dividend yield	N/A (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$1.00

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TreeHouse Foods price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $37.7 from 2021-10-26

1 week (2021-10-20)	-3.43%
1 month (2021-09-27)	-4.70%
3 months (2021-07-27)	-16.30%
6 months (2021-04-27)	-22.20%

1 year (2020-10-27)	-6.45%
2 years (2019-10-25)	-30.52%
3 years (2018-10-26)	45.28
5 years (2016-10-27)	87.27

Is TreeHouse Foods under- or over-valued?

Valuing TreeHouse Foods stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of TreeHouse Foods's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

TreeHouse Foods's P/E ratio

TreeHouse Foods's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 39x. In other words, TreeHouse Foods shares trade at around 39x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

TreeHouse Foods's PEG ratio

TreeHouse Foods's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 3.7704. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into TreeHouse Foods's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

TreeHouse Foods's EBITDA

TreeHouse Foods's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $470.7 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a TreeHouse Foods's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

TreeHouse Foods financials

Revenue TTM	$4.3 billion
Operating margin TTM	6.07%
Gross profit TTM	$854.5 million
Return on assets TTM	3.15%
Return on equity TTM	4.36%
Profit margin	1.32%
Book value	$33.37
Market capitalisation	$2.2 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting TreeHouse Foods shares

There are currently 3.1 million TreeHouse Foods shares held short by investors – that's known as TreeHouse Foods's "short interest". This figure is 4.6% down from 3.3 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting TreeHouse Foods shares can be evaluated.

TreeHouse Foods's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

TreeHouse Foods's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of TreeHouse Foods shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of TreeHouse Foods shares traded daily (recently around 1.3 million). TreeHouse Foods's SIR currently stands at 2.42. In other words for every 100,000 TreeHouse Foods shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2420 shares are currently held short.

However TreeHouse Foods's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of TreeHouse Foods shares, or, against the total number of tradable TreeHouse Foods shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case TreeHouse Foods's short interest could be expressed as 0.06% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 TreeHouse Foods shares in existence, roughly 60 shares are currently held short) or 0.0798% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable TreeHouse Foods shares, roughly 80 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against TreeHouse Foods.

Find out more about how you can short TreeHouse Foods stock.

TreeHouse Foods share dividends

We're not expecting TreeHouse Foods to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

TreeHouse Foods share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, TreeHouse Foods's shares have ranged in value from as little as $34.33 up to $55.5. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while TreeHouse Foods's is 0.5566. This would suggest that TreeHouse Foods's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

TreeHouse Foods overview

TreeHouse Foods, Inc. manufactures and distributes private label packaged foods and beverages in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Meal Preparation, and Snacking & Beverages. The Meal Preparation segment provides aseptic cheese and pudding products; baking and mix powders; hot cereals; jams, preserves, and jellies; liquid and powdered non-dairy creamers; macaroni and cheese; mayonnaise; Mexican, barbeque, and other sauces; pastas; pickles and related products; powdered soups and gravies; refrigerated and shelf stable dressings and sauces; refrigerated dough; single serve hot beverages; skillet dinners; and table and flavored syrups. The Snacking & Beverages segment offers bars, broths, candies, cookies, crackers, in-store bakery products, pita chips, powdered drinks, pretzels, ready-to-drink coffee, retail griddle waffles, pancakes, French toasts, specialty teas, and sweeteners. The company sells its products through various distribution channels, including grocery retailers and foodservice distributors, as well as industrial and export, which includes food manufacturers and repackagers of foodservice products. TreeHouse Foods, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of TreeHouse Foods is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.082% of TreeHouse Foods shares are held by insiders and 111.914% by institutions. How many people work for TreeHouse Foods?
Latest data suggests 10,900 work at TreeHouse Foods. When does the fiscal year end for TreeHouse Foods?
TreeHouse Foods's fiscal year ends in December. Where is TreeHouse Foods based?
TreeHouse Foods's address is: 2021 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL, United States, 60523 What is TreeHouse Foods's ISIN number?
TreeHouse Foods's international securities identification number is: US89469A1043 What is TreeHouse Foods's CUSIP number?
TreeHouse Foods's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 89469A104