Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) Insider Philippe Hoffmann Sells 50,000 Shares

Constellium SE (NYSE:CSTM) insider Philippe Hoffmann sold 50,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.92, for a total transaction of $1,596,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 144,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,601,363.76. This represents a 25.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.

Philippe Hoffmann also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, March 10th, Philippe Hoffmann sold 4,728 shares of Constellium stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.87, for a total transaction of $122,313.36.
• On Wednesday, March 4th, Philippe Hoffmann sold 80,000 shares of Constellium stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.45, for a total transaction of $2,116,000.00.

Constellium Stock Up 6.9%

Constellium stock opened at $32.96 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.49 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.67 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a quick ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 1.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.71. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $27.18 and a 200-day moving average price of $22.06. Constellium SE has a twelve month low of $10.71 and a twelve month high of $33.69.

Constellium (NYSE:CSTM) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The industrial products company reported $1.42 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.80. The company had revenue of $2.46 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.43 billion. Constellium had a net margin of 4.87% and a return on equity of 46.22%. Constellium’s revenue was up 24.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.26 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Constellium SE will post 2.85 EPS for the current year.

Constellium announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, March 12th that allows the company to buyback $300.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the industrial products company to purchase up to 8.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CSTM has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating and set a $40.00 price target on shares of Constellium in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. BMO Capital Markets set a $32.00 price target on shares of Constellium and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 9th. Zacks Research cut shares of Constellium from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, April 13th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on shares of Constellium from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated a “neutral” rating and set a $34.00 price target (up from $30.00) on shares of Constellium in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $36.60.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Constellium

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Ethic Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Constellium by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Ethic Inc. now owns 29,283 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $552,000 after purchasing an additional 456 shares during the last quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp grew its holdings in Constellium by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 132,642 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $2,511,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares during the last quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in Constellium by 6.7% in the 1st quarter. Moran Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,025 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $271,000 after acquiring an additional 692 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Constellium by 29.7% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,089 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $58,000 after acquiring an additional 707 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP grew its holdings in Constellium by 52.5% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 2,074 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 714 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 92.59% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Constellium

Here are the key news stories impacting Constellium this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company reported a strong Q1 (large EPS beat and revenue growth), the board has authorized a $300M buyback and analysts note a potential Boeing/Airbus-related aerospace ramp could be a major growth catalyst. These operational and capital-return moves are cited as primary reasons for improved sentiment. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: UBS publicly backs Constellium with a Buy call (contrasting valuation views vs. peers like Kaiser Aluminum), which can attract institutional flows and support multiple expansion. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Sector coverage highlights accelerating momentum for Constellium within the global aluminum cycle (demand for lightweighting in auto and aerospace), reinforcing the growth case beyond a single quarter. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Broker notes and price-target raises (Deutsche Bank, Wells Fargo, BMO cited) increase analyst support and lift headline investor expectations. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: Some equity commentary (Seeking Alpha) cautions that while the quarter improves the setup, Constellium must demonstrate sustainability of margins and free‑cash‑flow to validate the rally — an important watchpoint for investors. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Significant insider selling: Philippe Hoffmann sold 50,000 shares (~$1.60M), a sizable reduction in his holding, which can be read as negative signal by some investors. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Additional senior insider sales: SVP Philip Ryan Jurkovic sold 48,784 shares (~$1.56M) and Stephane Corre sold 5,000 shares — multiple insider disposals may temper sentiment despite the operational positives. Read More. Read More.

Constellium Company Profile

Constellium SE is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance aluminum products and solutions. The company serves key markets including aerospace, automotive, and packaging, offering advanced rolled and extruded aluminum sheet, plate and structural components. Its product portfolio encompasses precision-engineered parts for commercial and military aircraft, automotive body structures and closures, beverage and specialty packaging, as well as industrial and structural applications.

Established in 2011 through the consolidation of Rio Tinto Alcan’s rolled-products and engineered-products businesses, Constellium has built a reputation for innovation in lightweighting and sustainability.