Aegon Ltd (NYSE:AEG) shares, rose in value on Wednesday, January 22, with the stock price down by -0.46% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $6.45.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $6.48, falling within a range of $6.44 and $6.52. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 1.064. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $6.96, and the low was $5.53. On the whole, AEG has fluctuated by 13.56% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Aegon Ltd currently standing at about $10.19 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in February. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.35, with its dividend yield at 5.41%.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that AEG’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 50% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of AEG currently trading nearly 6.84% and 3.97% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 67.61, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 1.15% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 1.32%. Furthermore, Aegon Ltd (AEG)’s beta value is 1.07, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.11.
A comparison of Aegon Ltd (AEG) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. AEG showed an intraday change of -0.46% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 9.14%%.
Data on historical trading for Aegon Ltd (NYSE:AEG) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 5.93 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 4.14 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 1.96 billion shares outstanding.
Nearly 0.00% of Aegon Ltd’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 11.13% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 6.92 million shares as on 2024-12-31, resulting in a short ratio of 1.57. According to the data, the short interest in Aegon Ltd (AEG) stood at 52.00 of shares outstanding as of 2024-12-31; the number of short shares registered in 2024-11-29 reached 4.87 million. The stock has risen by 9.51% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the AEG stock heading into the next quarter.
