Lucid Diagnostics Inc (NASDAQ:LUCD) price on Friday, February 07, rose 10.56% above its previous day’s close as an upside momentum from buyers pushed the stock’s value to $1.07.
A look at the stock’s price movement, the close in the last trading session was $0.97, moving within a range at $0.9504 and $1.07. Turning to its 52-week performance, $1.40 and $0.63 were the 52-week high and 52-week low respectively. Overall, LUCD moved 18.92% over the past month.
Lucid Diagnostics Inc’s market cap currently stands at around $63.49 million, with investors looking forward to this quarter’s earnings report slated for in March.
Analysts have a consensus estimate of 1.42M for the company’s revenue for the quarter, with a low and high estimate of 1.22M and 1.68M respectively. The average forecast suggests up to a 36.95% 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 4.57M, representing a 88.04% 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 LUCD is a 100% Buy. On the other hand, the stock is on average a 50% Buy as suggested by medium term indicators while long term indicators are putting the stock in 100% Buy category.
3 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 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as a Hold, 2 recommend LUCD as a Buy and 0 give it an Overweight rating. Meanwhile, 0 analyst(s) rate the stock as Underweight and 1 say it is a Sell. As such, the average rating for the stock is Buy which could provide an opportunity for investors keen on increasing their holdings of the company’s stock.
LUCD’s current price about 20.11% and 24.07% off the 20-day and 50-day simple moving averages respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently prints 74.39, while 7-day volatility ratio is 6.19% and 5.55% in the 30-day chart. Further, Lucid Diagnostics Inc (LUCD) has a beta value of 1.49, and an average true range (ATR) of 0.05. Analysts have given the company’s stock an average 52-week price target of $2.5, forecast between a low of $2.5 and high of $2.5. Looking at the price targets, the low is -133.64% off current price level while to achieve the yearly target high, price needs to move -133.64%. Nonetheless, investors will most likely welcome a -133.64% jump to $2.5 which is the analysts’ median price.
If we refocus on Lucid Diagnostics Inc (NASDAQ:LUCD), historical trading data shows that trading volumes averaged 0.26 over the past 10 days and 444.45K over the past 3 months. The company’s latest data on shares outstanding shows there are 51.60 million shares.
The 58.92% of Lucid Diagnostics Inc’s shares are in the hands of company insiders while institutional holders own 5.02% of the company’s shares. Also important is the data on short interest which shows that short shares stood at 0.54 million on 2025-01-15, giving us a short ratio of 1.65. The data shows that as of 2025-01-15 short interest in Lucid Diagnostics Inc (LUCD) stood at 223.0 of shares outstanding, with shares short rising to 0.33 million registered in 2024-12-13. Current price change has pushed the stock 30.70% YTD, which shows the potential for further growth is there. It is this reason that could see investor optimism for the LUCD stock continues to rise going into the next quarter.
