Aspen Aerogels Inc. (NYSE:ASPN) shares, rose in value, with the stock price down by -0.27% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $18.18.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $18.23, falling within a range of $17.53 and $18.61. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 2.157 whereas the PE ratio was 1431.50 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $33.15, and the low was $7.17. On the whole, ASPN has fluctuated by -30.24% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Aspen Aerogels Inc. currently standing at about $1.48 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in November.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 415.75M, with a low estimate of 92.3M and a high estimate of 117.5M. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 109.36M.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that ASPN’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of ASPN currently trading nearly -16.66% and -26.70% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 33.45, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 6.27% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 7.51%. Furthermore, Aspen Aerogels Inc. (ASPN)’s beta value is 2.16, and its average true range (ATR) is 1.72.
A comparison of Aspen Aerogels Inc. (ASPN) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. ASPN showed an intraday change of -0.27% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 141.76%%.
Data on historical trading for Aspen Aerogels Inc. (NYSE:ASPN) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 3.25 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 2.25 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 81.41 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 1.74% of Aspen Aerogels Inc.’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 87.43% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 8.52 million shares as on 2024-10-15, resulting in a short ratio of 4.06. According to the data, the short interest in Aspen Aerogels Inc. (ASPN) stood at 1513.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-10-15; the number of short shares registered in 2024-09-13 reached 5.99 million. The stock has risen by 15.21% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the ASPN stock heading into the next quarter.