SMX (Security Matters) Plc (NASDAQ:SMX) shares, rose in value on Thursday, January 02, with the stock price down by -10.11% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $0.53.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $0.59, falling within a range of $0.493 and $0.6. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was -1.931 whereas the PE ratio was 0.01 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $53.26, and the low was $0.18. On the whole, SMX has fluctuated by 176.62% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of SMX (Security Matters) Plc currently standing at about $4.58 million, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in February.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that SMX’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 50% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of SMX currently trading nearly 43.96% and 16.63% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 53.94, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 54.92% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 45.95%. Furthermore, SMX (Security Matters) Plc (SMX)’s beta value is -2.72, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.15.
A comparison of SMX (Security Matters) Plc (SMX) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. SMX showed an intraday change of -10.11% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -98.79%%.
Data on historical trading for SMX (Security Matters) Plc (NASDAQ:SMX) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 62.9 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 33.30 million.
Nearly 0.74% of SMX (Security Matters) Plc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 10.96% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 3.61 million shares as on 2024-12-13, resulting in a short ratio of 0.06. According to the data, the short interest in SMX (Security Matters) Plc (SMX) stood at 4229.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-12-13; the number of short shares registered in 2024-11-15 reached 0.22 million. The stock has fallen by -10.11% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the SMX stock heading into the next quarter.