Zumiez Inc (ZUMZ) Sitting On The Launch Pad, Waiting For Long Term Investors

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Zumiez Inc (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) price on current trading day, rose 10.81% above its previous day’s close as an upside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $22.34.

A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $20.16, moving within a range at $20.4 and $22.655. The beta value (5-Year monthly) was 1.239. Turning to its 52-week performance, $31.37 and $12.90 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, ZUMZ moved 1.13% over the past month.

Zumiez Inc’s market cap currently stands at around $474.64 million, with investors looking forward to this quarter’s earnings report slated for in January.

Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that ZUMZ is a 50% Buy. On the other hand, the stock is on average a Hold as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 50% Buy category.

2 analyst(s) have given their forecast ratings for the stock on a scale of 1.00-5.00 for a strong buy to strong sell recommendation. A total of 2 analyst(s) rate the stock as a Hold, 0 recommend ZUMZ as a Buy and 0 give it an Overweight rating. Meanwhile, 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as Underweight and 0 say it is a Sell. As such, the average rating for the stock is Hold which could provide an opportunity for investors keen on increasing their holdings of the company’s stock.

ZUMZ’s current price about 0.69% and 2.37% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 51.27, while 7-day volatility ratio is 8.47% and 5.31% in the 30-day chart. Further, Zumiez Inc (ZUMZ) has a beta value of 1.24, and an average true range (ATR) of 1.30. Analysts have given the company’s stock an average 52-week price target of $19.5, forecast between a low of $19 and high of $20. Looking at the price targets, the low is 14.95% off current price level while to achieve the yearly target high, price needs to move 10.47%. Nonetheless, investors will most likely welcome a 12.71% jump to $19.5 which is the analysts’ median price.

If we refocus on Zumiez Inc (NASDAQ:ZUMZ), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 0.31 over the past 10 days and 310.36K over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 19.17 million shares.

The 20.74% of Zumiez Inc’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 80.82% of the company’s shares. Also important is the data on short interest which shows that short shares stood at 0.93 million on 2024-11-15, giving us a short ratio of 4.54. The data shows that as of 2024-11-15 short interest in Zumiez Inc (ZUMZ) stood at 722.0 of shares outstanding, with shares short falling to 1.18 million registered in 2024-10-15. Current price change has pushed the stock 9.83% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the ZUMZ stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.

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