The trading price of Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE:TALO) closed higher on Tuesday, May 23, closing at $12.99, 2.44% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $12.53 and $13.26. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 2.10, while its 5Y monthly beta was 2.23. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $25.49 and a 52-week low of $10.69. Over the past month, the stock has lost -5.53% in value.
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Talos Energy Inc., whose market valuation is $1.63 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report May 08, 2023. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable.
A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of Talos Energy Inc. No upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest TALO has a 50% Sell on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Sell.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned TALO a recommendation rating is 8. Out of them, 1 rate it a Hold, while 7 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Talos Energy Inc. (TALO) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
A quick review shows that TALO’s price is currently 4.77% off the SMA20 and -3.54% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 51.86, and weekly volatility stands at 4.72%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 5.15%. Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE:TALO)’s beta value is currently sitting at 2.23, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.68. With analysts defining $15.00-$23.00 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $20.29 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about -15.47% off the estimated low and -77.06% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if TALO’s share price rises to $21.00, which is the median consensus price. At that level, TALO’s share price would be -61.66% below current price.
To see how Talos Energy Inc. stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: TALO stock’s performance was 2.44% in the latest trading, and -32.90% in the past year. Talos Energy Inc. has a P/E ratio of 2.10. Also in last trading session, the S&P 500 Index has plunged -1.12%, while the Dow Jones Industrial also saw a negative session, down -0.69% on the day.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE:TALO) indicates that the 3-month average is 2.03 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 1.91 million.
Currently, records show that 105.63 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.99% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 97.70%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Apr 27, 2023, stood at 7.3 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 4.2 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 5.73% of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in April were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 6.94 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen -31.20% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.
