The trading price of Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) closed higher on Friday, December 06, and closing at $2.57, 4.47% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $2.36 and $2.67. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $3.00 and a 52-week low of $0.83. Over the past month, the stock has gained 121.55% in value.
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Vuzix Corporation, whose market valuation is $197.65 million at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in January. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable.
On the technical side, indicators suggest VUZI has a 100% Buy 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% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 50% Buy.
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 VUZI a recommendation rating is 1. Out of them, 0 rate it a Hold, while 1 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Vuzix Corporation (VUZI) 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 VUZI’s price is currently 51.35% off the SMA20 and 80.02% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 72.78, and weekly volatility stands at 15.33%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 16.46%. Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.78, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.28. With analysts defining $3-$3 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $3 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about -16.73% off the estimated low and -16.73% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if VUZI’s share price rises to $3, which is the median consensus price. At that level, VUZI’s share price would be -16.73% below current price.
To see how Vuzix Corporation stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: VUZI stock’s performance was 4.47% in the latest trading, and 24.15% in the past year.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ:VUZI) indicates that the 3-month average is 1.32 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 3.79.
Currently, records show that 73.62 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 17.29% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 12.75%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-10-31, stood at 11.04 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 12.66 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1605.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in October were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 9.28 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 23.26% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
