SEALSQ Corp: Is LAES Stock Worth Buying?

The trading price of SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) closed lower on Monday, April 14, and closing at $2.55, -1.16% lower than its previous close.

Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it fluctuated between $2.505 and $2.78. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $11.00 and a 52-week low of $0.29. Over the past month, the stock has lost -23.19% in value.

SEALSQ Corp, whose market valuation is $285.63 million at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in May. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by 0 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of 0 for current year and 0 for next year.

From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue is 14.2M.

On the technical side, indicators suggest LAES has a 50% Sell on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a Hold, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 50% Buy.

A quick review shows that LAES’s price is currently -8.31% off the SMA20 and -15.93% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 44.64, and weekly volatility stands at 12.10%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 10.34%. SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES)’s beta value is currently sitting at -12.52, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.34. With analysts defining $1.75-$1.75 as the low and high price targets, we arrive at a consensus price target of $1.75 for the trailing 12-month period. The current price is about 31.37% off the estimated low and 31.37% off the forecast high, based on this estimate. Investors will be thrilled if LAES’s share price rises to $1.75, which is the median consensus price. At that level, LAES’s share price would be 31.37% above current price.

To see how SEALSQ Corp stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: LAES stock’s performance was -1.16% in the latest trading, and 100.80% in the past year.

An evaluation of the daily trading volume of SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) indicates that the 3-month average is 19.76 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 5.87.

Currently, records show that 100.04 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 12.37% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 2.53%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2025-03-31, stood at 10.9 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 1.02 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1106.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in March were down slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 13.11 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen -58.54% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.

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