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In the latest session, ESS Tech Inc (NYSE: GWH) closed at $1.56 down -8.77% from its previous closing price of $1.71. In other words, the price has decreased by -$8.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.51 million shares were traded. GWH stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.7495 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.5.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of ESS Tech Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.76 and its Current Ratio is at 1.07. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.11 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 the company, ROTH MKM on March 04, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $3 from $17 previously.
On November 14, 2024, Robert W. Baird Downgraded its rating to Underperform which previously was Neutral and also lowered its target price recommendation from $14 to $9.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 11 ’24 when Nijhawan Sandeep sold 7,000 shares for $5.72 per share. The transaction valued at 40,040 led to the insider holds 15,537 shares of the business.
Teamey Kyle bought 142 shares of GWH for $956 on Aug 30 ’24. The Director now owns 25,227 shares after completing the transaction at $6.73 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GWH now has a Market Capitalization of 20117916 and an Enterprise Value of 4589987. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.92 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.56. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.104 whereas that against EBITDA is -0.055.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GWH is 1.20, which has changed by -0.86835444 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13161862 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GWH has reached a high of $13.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.76. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -62.95%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, GWH has traded an average of 884.82K shares per day and 369350 over the past ten days. A total of 12.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 5.38M. Insiders hold about 58.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 7.41% stake in the company. Shares short for GWH as of 1749772800 were 984414 with a Short Ratio of 1.08, compared to 1747267200 on 542489. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 984414 and a Short% of Float of 13.780000000000001.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0