Fuel Tech Inc (NASDAQ:FTEK) shares, rose in value on Friday, June 20, with the stock price up by 9.74% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $2.14.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $1.95, falling within a range of $1.95 and $2.19. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 4.475. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $2.15, and the low was $0.87. On the whole, FTEK has fluctuated by 38.96% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Fuel Tech Inc currently standing at about $65.87 million, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for on 2025-May-12.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that FTEK’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 100% Buy on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Buy while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Buy.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the price of FTEK currently trading nearly 17.42% and 58.15% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 68.21, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 8.10% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 6.36%. Furthermore, Fuel Tech Inc (FTEK)’s beta value is 4.47, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.16.
A comparison of Fuel Tech Inc (FTEK) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. FTEK showed an intraday change of 9.74% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 101.89%%.
Data on historical trading for Fuel Tech Inc (NASDAQ:FTEK) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 0.33 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 209.01K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 30.77 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 23.08% of Fuel Tech Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 21.83% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 89415.0 shares as on 2025-05-30, resulting in a short ratio of 0.22. According to the data, the short interest in Fuel Tech Inc (FTEK) stood at 38.00 of shares outstanding as of 2025-05-30; the number of short shares registered in 2025-04-30 reached 93983.0. The stock has risen by 103.81% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the FTEK stock heading into the next quarter.