The trading price of iQIYI Inc ADR (NASDAQ:IQ) closed higher on Monday, December 09, and closing at $2.47, 11.76% higher than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $2.35 and $2.59. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 12.18, while its 5Y monthly beta was 0.074. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $5.80 and a 52-week low of $1.89.
iQIYI Inc ADR, whose market valuation is $1.30 billion 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 IQ 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 50% 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 IQ a recommendation rating is 21. Out of them, 10 rate it a Hold, while 10 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged iQIYI Inc ADR (IQ) as Underweight, while 1 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.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 4.06, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that IQ’s price is currently 14.38% off the SMA20 and 0.87% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 59.26, and weekly volatility stands at 7.03%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 6.09%. iQIYI Inc ADR (NASDAQ:IQ)’s beta value is currently sitting at 0.00, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.17. With analysts defining $2.5-$3.6 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 -1.21% off the estimated low and -45.75% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if IQ’s share price rises to $3, which is the median consensus price. At that level, IQ’s share price would be -21.46% below current price.
To see how iQIYI Inc ADR stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: IQ stock’s performance was 11.76% in the latest trading, and -46.30% in the past year. iQIYI Inc ADR has a P/E ratio of 12.18.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of iQIYI Inc ADR (NASDAQ:IQ) indicates that the 3-month average is 20.65 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 26.03.
Currently, records show that 525.22 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.19% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 55.77%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-10-31, stood at 55.77 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 2.4 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1086.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in October were down slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 59.93 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen -49.39% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.
