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As of close of business last night, Vertex Energy Inc’s stock clocked out at $1.08, up 3.85% from its previous closing price of $1.04. In other words, the price has increased by $3.85 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.83 million shares were traded. VTNR stock price reached its highest trading level at $1.14 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.02.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of VTNR’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.43 and its Current Ratio is at 1.02. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.82 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.72.
On December 19, 2023, Stifel Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $4.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 10 ’24 when Khoury Odeh sold 2,250 shares for $1.16 per share. The transaction valued at 2,610 led to the insider holds 17,784 shares of the business.
Stratton Christopher Allen sold 100,000 shares of VTNR for $392,600 on Nov 10 ’23. The Director now owns 88,405 shares after completing the transaction at $3.93 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, VTNR now has a Market Capitalization of 100995456 and an Enterprise Value of 548426496. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.03 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.56. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.172 whereas that against EBITDA is -23.056.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VTNR is 1.46, which has changed by -0.82938385 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24125004 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VTNR has reached a high of $6.70, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.58. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -50.90%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that VTNR traded 2.77M shares on average per day over the past three months and 4348480 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 93.51M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 85.22M. Insiders hold about 8.87% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 34.41% stake in the company. Shares short for VTNR as of 1719532800 were 17993051 with a Short Ratio of 6.49, compared to 1717113600 on 17691153. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 17993051 and a Short% of Float of 20.969999.
