The trading price of Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) closed lower on Friday, February 07, and closing at $309.79, -0.64% lower than its previous close.
Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $309.305 and $319.61. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 34.19, while its 5Y monthly beta was 0.776. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $352.00 and a 52-week low of $126.73. Over the past month, the stock has gained 21.19% in value.
Constellation Energy Corporation, whose market valuation is $96.91 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in March. The dividend yield on the company stock is 0.46%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 1.41. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 2.13 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 10.96 for current year and 9.44 for next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of 4.72B for the current quarter, with the likely lows of 1.39B and highs of 6.55B. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 23.14B.
On the technical side, indicators suggest CEG has a 100% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned CEG a recommendation rating is 9. Out of them, 3 rate it a Hold, while 6 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Constellation Energy Corporation (CEG) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 1.53, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that CEG’s price is currently 0.62% off the SMA20 and 15.55% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 56.33, and weekly volatility stands at 5.05%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 6.09%. Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG)’s beta value is currently sitting at 0.83, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 18.05. With analysts defining $234-$313 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $271.5 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about 24.46% off the estimated low and -1.04% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if CEG’s share price rises to $271.5, which is the median consensus price. At that level, CEG’s share price would be 12.36% above current price.
To see how Constellation Energy Corporation stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: CEG stock’s performance was -0.64% in the latest trading, and 136.46% in the past year. Constellation Energy Corporation has a P/E ratio of 34.19.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Constellation Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:CEG) indicates that the 3-month average is 3.85 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 5.85.
Currently, records show that 312.76 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 0.19% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 84.04%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2025-01-15, stood at 6.52 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 1.62 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 237.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in January were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 5.1 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 38.48% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
