Fortuna Mining Corp (NYSE:FSM) price on Thursday, February 06, rose 0.57% above its previous day’s close as an upside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $5.32.
A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $5.29, moving within a range at $5.18 and $5.32. The beta value (5-Year monthly) was 1.632 while the PE ratio in trailing twelve months stood at 73.08. Turning to its 52-week performance, $6.36 and $2.63 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, FSM moved 20.63% over the past month.
Fortuna Mining Corp’s market cap currently stands at around $1.67 billion, with investors looking forward to this quarter’s earnings report slated for in March.
Analysts have a consensus estimate of 301.65M for the company’s revenue for the quarter, with a low and high estimate of 300.3M and 303M respectively. The average forecast suggests up to a 13.70% growth in sales growth compared to quarterly growth in the same period last fiscal year. Wall Street analysts have also projected the company’s year-on-year revenue to grow to 1.06B, representing a 26.00% jump on that reported in the last financial year.
Turning to the stock’s technical picture we see that short term indicators suggest on average that FSM is a 25% Sell. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 50% Sell as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 50% Buy category.
4 analyst(s) have given their forecast ratings for the stock on a scale of 1.00-5.00 for a strong buy to strong sell recommendation. A total of 3 analyst(s) rate the stock as a Hold, 1 recommend FSM as a Buy and 0 give it an Overweight rating. Meanwhile, 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as Underweight and 0 say it is a Sell. As such, the average rating for the stock is Hold which could provide an opportunity for investors keen on increasing their holdings of the company’s stock.
FSM’s current price about 14.59% and 14.66% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 70.82, while 7-day volatility ratio is 3.65% and 4.58% in the 30-day chart. Further, Fortuna Mining Corp (FSM) has a beta value of 1.48, and an average true range (ATR) of 0.21. Analysts have given the company’s stock an average 52-week price target of $6.5, forecast between a low of $6.5 and high of $6.5. Looking at the price targets, the low is -22.18% off current price level while to achieve the yearly target high, price needs to move -22.18%. Nonetheless, investors will most likely welcome a -22.18% jump to $6.5 which is the analysts’ median price.
If we refocus on Fortuna Mining Corp (NYSE:FSM), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 15.19 over the past 10 days and 10.04 million over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 313.33 million shares.
The 1.20% of Fortuna Mining Corp’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 60.01% of the company’s shares. Also important is the data on short interest which shows that short shares stood at 13.26 million on 2025-01-15, giving us a short ratio of 1.38. Current price change has pushed the stock 24.01% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the FSM stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.
