Can Udemy Inc (NASDAQ: UDMY) Be A Safe Investment Now?

Udemy Inc (NASDAQ:UDMY) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 24.51% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $9.74.

Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $7.82, falling within a range of $8.2 and $9.95. The value of beta (5-year monthly) is 1.947. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $14.24, and the low was $6.67. On the whole, UDMY has fluctuated by 13.88% over the past month.

With the market capitalization of Udemy Inc currently standing at about $1.42 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in March.

Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 804.04M, with a low estimate of 195M and a high estimate of 197.9M. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 196.99M.

Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that UDMY’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% Buy 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 UDMY currently trading nearly 25.38% and 20.60% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 76.57, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 3.36% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.66%. Furthermore, Udemy Inc (UDMY)’s beta value is 1.85, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.41.

A comparison of Udemy Inc (UDMY) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. UDMY showed an intraday change of 24.51% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it shrunk by -30.30%%.

Data on historical trading for Udemy Inc (NASDAQ:UDMY) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.64 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 694.92K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 146.69 million shares outstanding.

Nearly 47.15% of Udemy Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 42.53% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 6.3 million shares as on 2025-01-31, resulting in a short ratio of 8.47. According to the data, the short interest in Udemy Inc (UDMY) stood at 721.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-01-31; the number of short shares registered in 2024-12-31 reached 6.81 million. The stock has risen by 18.30% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the UDMY stock heading into the next quarter.

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