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Methanex (MEOH) Stock Price & Analysis

MEOH Stock Chart & Stats

$68.76-$2.81(-3.93%)
At close: 11:30 AM EST
$55$60$65$703 Aug17 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
$66.01 - $72.32
52-Week Range
$34.01 - $72.32
Previous Close
$62.76
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
645.21K
Market Cap
$5.53B
Enterprise Value
$10.00B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
$911.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
$3.11B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
15.3
Beta
0.46
Next Earnings
Feb 03, 2027 (Est.)
Dividend Yield
1.03%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong Cash Generation

Robust operating and free cash flow shows that the current earnings recovery is translating into liquidity rather than remaining purely accounting-based. This supports debt repayment, sustaining investment and shareholder returns, while improving Methanex’s ability to manage the methanol cycle over the next several quarters.

Improved Earnings Run-Rate

The rebound in revenue and profitability indicates stronger current operating performance after a weak 2025. A higher EBIT margin gives Methanex more capacity to absorb changes in feedstock, logistics and methanol pricing, although the durability of these gains still depends on industry conditions.

Operational Scale And Integration

Record North American output and successful integration of the OCI assets strengthen Methanex’s operating platform and utilization base. Reliable production across a global network can support customer coverage, improve fixed-cost absorption and reinforce cash generation as management optimizes the combined assets.

Bears Say

Elevated Leverage

Although leverage has improved from prior years, debt remains high relative to equity for a cyclical chemicals producer. A weaker methanol environment could reduce cash available for repayment and investment, leaving less balance-sheet cushion and limiting financial flexibility during a downturn.

Demand And Earnings Cyclicality

Methanex remains exposed to substantial swings in methanol demand and pricing because downstream customers can reduce operating rates when input costs rise. Persistent demand destruction could pressure realized prices, plant utilization and margins, making the recent earnings recovery difficult to sustain.

New Zealand Operations Idling

The planned idling removes an operating region from Methanex’s production portfolio and reduces geographic contribution from New Zealand. Management does not expect the related gas-entitlement agreement to generate meaningful cash, so the change offers limited financial offset to the lost operating capacity.

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MEOH FAQ

What was Methanex’s price range in the past 12 months?
Methanex lowest stock price was $34.01 and its highest was $72.32 in the past 12 months.
What is Methanex’s market cap?
Methanex’s market cap is $5.53B.
When is Methanex’s upcoming earnings report date?
Methanex’s next earnings report is estimated for Feb 03, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 93 days.
How were Methanex’s earnings last quarter?
Methanex released its earnings results on Oct 29, 2026. The company reported $3.686 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.96 by $0.726.
Is Methanex overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Methanex’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Methanex pay dividends?
Methanex pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.185 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.03%. See more information on Methanex dividends here
What is Methanex’s EPS estimate?
Methanex’s EPS estimate is 3.61.
How many shares outstanding does Methanex have?
Methanex has 77,364,265 shares outstanding.
What happened to Methanex’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Methanex reported an EPS of $3.686 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.96. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 14.038%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Methanex?
Hedge funds hold Methanex shares: the largest hedge-fund position in Methanex is 71,887,928 shares, and hedge funds decreased their holdings by 1.6M shares last quarter.
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