Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM) shares, rose in value on Friday, December 13, with the stock price down by -1.81% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $19.48.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $19.84, falling within a range of $19.2 and $19.855. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.418 whereas the PE ratio was 9.09 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $22.07, and the low was $12.42. On the whole, SEM has fluctuated by -5.31% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Select Medical Holdings Corporation currently standing at about $2.52 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in January. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.27, with its dividend yield at 1.38%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 6.93B, with a low estimate of 1.28B and a high estimate of 1.74B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 1.62B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that SEM’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 50% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 0.64, with the price of SEM currently trading nearly -4.45% and 0.35% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 43.82, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.64% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.47%. Furthermore, Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM)’s beta value is 1.44, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.68.
A comparison of Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. SEM showed an intraday change of -1.81% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 46.09%%.
Data on historical trading for Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE:SEM) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 1.86 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 1.28 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 129.54 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 18.03% of Select Medical Holdings Corporation’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 77.64% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 1.97 million shares as on 2024-11-29, resulting in a short ratio of 2.0. According to the data, the short interest in Select Medical Holdings Corporation (SEM) stood at 296.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-11-29; the number of short shares registered in 2024-10-31 reached 2.01 million. The stock has risen by 53.92% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the SEM stock heading into the next quarter.