Investors seeking to outperform the market often focus on hand-picking stocks. Selecting the right ones has proven to be a key factor in boosting wealth.
The price of NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR) closed at $19.23 in the last session, up 2.29% from day before closing price of $18.80. In other words, the price has increased by $2.29 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.0 million shares were traded. SMR stock price reached its highest trading level at $20.1077 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $18.83.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at SMR’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.24 and its Current Ratio is at 2.24. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Craig Hallum on September 26, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $16.
On September 13, 2024, CLSA started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $11.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Equal Weight to Underweight on March 19, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $7.50 to $4.50.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 02 ’25 when Hopkins John Lawrence sold 664,568 shares for $18.04 per share. The transaction valued at 11,988,807 led to the insider holds 34,675 shares of the business.
Hopkins John Lawrence bought 664,568 shares of SMR for $12,341,028 on Jan 02 ’25. On Dec 12 ’24, another insider, Hamady Robert Ramsey, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 28,840 shares for $23.08 each. As a result, the insider received 665,627 and left with 28,841 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SMR now has a Market Capitalization of 2324868608 and an Enterprise Value of 1719611520. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 713.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 11.76. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 232.978 whereas that against EBITDA is -8.778.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SMR is 1.47, which has changed by 8.215686 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23147523 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SMR has reached a high of $32.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $1.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -15.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 48.54%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, SMR traded on average about 11.89M shares per day over the past 3-months and 9374370 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 97.89M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 97.71M. Insiders hold about 18.27% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 37.87% stake in the company. Shares short for SMR as of 1735603200 were 15900102 with a Short Ratio of 1.34, compared to 1732838400 on 18635695. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15900102 and a Short% of Float of 13.68.
