Honest Company Inc (NASDAQ:HNST) price is hovering lower on current market day and dropping -1.99% below its previous close.
A look at today’s price movement shows that the recent level at last check reads $8.29, with intraday deals fluctuating between $7.92 and $8.27. The company’s 5Y monthly beta was ticking 1.846. Taking into account the 52-week price action we note that the stock hit a 52-week high of $8.97 and 52-week low of $2.02. The stock added 118.41% on its value in the past month.
Honest Company Inc, which has a market valuation of $831.34 million, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in January.
On average, analysts have forecast the company’s revenue for the quarter will hit 96.31M, with the likely lows of 95M and highs of 97.48M. The average estimate suggests sales growth for the quarter will likely rise by 6.70% when compared to those recorded in the same quarter in the last financial year. Staying with the analyst view, there is a consensus estimate of 374.89M for the company’s annual revenue in current year. Per this projection, the revenue is forecast to grow 8.87% above that which the company brought in the current year earning report.
Technical indicators in stocks provide crucial insights into market trends, guiding investors with precise entry and exit points based on price movements for informed decision-making.On the technical perspective front, indicators give HNST a short term outlook of 100% Buy on average. Looking at the stock’s medium term indicators we note that it is averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators are currently assigning the stock as 100% Buy.
Here is a look at the average analyst rating for the stock as represented on a scale of 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock is strong buy or strong sell respectively. Specifically, 4 analysts have assigned HNST a recommendation rating as follows: 0 rate it as a Hold; 4 advise Buy while 0 analyst(s) assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged the Honest Company Inc (HNST) stock as Underweight, with 0 recommending Sell. In general, analysts have rated the stock Buy, a scenario likely to bolster investors out for an opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
The overview shows that HNST’s price is at present 26.25% off the SMA20 and 70.43% from the SMA50. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) metric on the 14-day timeframe is pointing at 79.19, with weekly volatility standing at 7.05%. The indicator jumps to 7.70% when calculated based on the past 30 days. Honest Company Inc (NASDAQ:HNST)’s beta value is holding at 2.42, while the average true range (ATR) indicator is currently reading 0.47. Considering analysts have assigned the stock a price target range of $3.75-$7 as the low and high respectively, we find the trailing 12-month average consensus price target to be $6. Based on this estimate, we see that today’s price at last check is roughly 53.82% off the estimated low and 13.79% off the forecast high. Investors will no doubt be excited to see the share price rise to $6, which is the median consensus price, and at that level HNST would be 26.11% from recent price.
An analysis of the Honest Company Inc (NASDAQ:HNST) stock in terms of its daily trading volume indicates that the 3-month average is 2.68 million. However, this figure increases on the past 10-day timeline to an average of 5.15 million.
Current records show that the company has 101.20M in outstanding shares. The insiders’ percentage holdings are 28.36% of outstanding shares while the percentage share held by institutions stands at 49.50%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-11-15, stood at 1.67 million shares, which puts the short ratio at the time at 0.5. From this we can glean that short interest is 200.00 of company’s current outstanding shares. Notably, we see that shares short in November fall slightly given the previous month’s figure stood at 2.25 million. But the 146.21% upside, the stock’s price has registered year-to-date as of today’s value, will likely reignite investor interest given the prospect of it rallying even higher.
