Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) Rises 43.44% This Year: What’s Next

The trading price of Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) closed lower on Friday, December 27, and closing at $265.71, -3.17% lower than its previous close.

Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $263.21 and $274.25. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 45.42, while its 5Y monthly beta was 3.343. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $349.75 and a 52-week low of $114.51. Over the past month, the stock has lost -9.40% in value.

Coinbase Global Inc, whose market valuation is $64.41 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. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 1.13 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 5.83 for current year and 4.93 for next year.

Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 1.58B for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 1.15B and highs of 2.15B. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 5.81B.

On the technical side, indicators suggest COIN has a 50% 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 50% 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 COIN a recommendation rating is 37. Out of them, 11 rate it a Hold, while 23 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Coinbase Global Inc (COIN) as Underweight, while 3 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 COIN’s price is currently -11.44% off the SMA20 and -2.54% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 42.60, and weekly volatility stands at 4.76%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 6.46%. Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN)’s beta value is currently sitting at 3.58, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 20.41. With analysts defining $169-$875 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $290 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about 36.4% off the estimated low and -229.31% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if COIN’s share price rises to $290, which is the median consensus price. At that level, COIN’s share price would be -9.14% below current price.

To see how Coinbase Global Inc stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: COIN stock’s performance was -3.17% in the latest trading, and 43.44% in the past year. Coinbase Global Inc has a P/E ratio of 45.42.

An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) indicates that the 3-month average is 13.42 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 8.07.

Currently, records show that 204.85 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 22.91% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 42.79%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-12-13, stood at 8.21 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 0.53 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 406.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in December were down slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 9.18 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 52.78% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.

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