What Are You Thinking About Investing In Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson ADR (NASDAQ: ERIC) Stock?

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson ADR (NASDAQ:ERIC) traded at $8.23 at last check on current trade day and made an upward move of 0.50% on its previous day’s price.

Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $8.19 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 0.315 with the day’s price range being $8.16 – $8.2774. In terms of its 52-week price range, ERIC has a high of $8.62 and a low of $4.77. The company’s stock has lost about -2.59% over that past 30 days.

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson ADR has a market cap of $25.28 billion and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in February. With its Forward Dividend at 0.26 and a yield of 3.13%, the company’s investors could be anxious for the ERIC stock to gain ahead of the earnings release.

Analysts tracking the company’s growth have also given it a consensus growth in revenue estimated at 72.69B, with a low of 69.49B and a high of 75.85B. The median projection represents growth squeezing down to 1.12% compared to sales growth for the corresponding quarter a year ago. According to analyst consensus estimates figures, the company’s yearly revenue forecast for current year is expected to hit 247.84B, or -5.89% down from figures reported last year.

On the other hand, looking at the outlook for the ERIC stock, short term indicators assign the stock an average of 50% Buy, while medium term indicators assign it an average of 100% Buy.

Based on estimates by 9 analysts, where scores have ranged from 1.00 for a strong buy to 5.00 for a strong sell, 7 have rated the Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson ADR (ERIC) stock as a Hold, while 2 rate it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) rate it as overweight while 0 of them rated it as underweight, whereas 0 suggest the stock as a Sell. The stock has an overall rating of Hold and investors could take advantage and scoop up stock of the company.

Looking further, we note the current price level is 0.80% off its SMA20 and 0.26% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 55.03 while the volatility over the past week is 1.39% and jumps to 1.45% over the past one month. The beta value is 0.80, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 0.13. The average price target for the stock over the next 12 months is $6.9399999999999995, with the estimates having a low of $6.1 and a high of $7.78. These price ends are 25.88% and 5.47% off the today’s price level respectively, although investors could be excited at the prospect of a 15.67% if the ERIC share price touches on the median price of $6.9399999999999995.

Coming back to Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson ADR (NASDAQ:ERIC), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 16.65 million, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 12.46 million. Current shares outstanding are 3.07 billion.

The insiders hold 0.16% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 10.02%. The data shows that short shares as of 2024-12-13, stood at 33.01 million at a short ratio of 1.79. This represents a 108.00 short interest in shares outstanding on 2024-12-13. Shares short rose in December from the previous month at 31.35 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with today’s price pushing the stock 2.12% up in year-to-date price movement.

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