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Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) closed the day trading at $2.36 up 8.26% from the previous closing price of $2.18. In other words, the price has increased by $8.26 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.21 million shares were traded. VUZI stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.6 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.12.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of VUZI, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 10.20 and its Current Ratio is at 12.65. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.
On December 21, 2021, Dawson James started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $15.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 22 ’24 when Harned Timothy Heydenreich bought 20,000 shares for $1.31 per share. The transaction valued at 26,188 led to the insider holds 186,016 shares of the business.
Travers Paul J bought 14,500 shares of VUZI for $18,163 on Apr 22 ’24. The President and CEO now owns 2,859,670 shares after completing the transaction at $1.25 per share. On Apr 18 ’24, another insider, Travers Paul J, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, bought 7,500 shares for $1.34 each. As a result, the insider paid 10,062 and bolstered with 2,845,170 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, VUZI now has a Market Capitalization of 173732576 and an Enterprise Value of 162239824. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 31.29 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.81. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 28.193 whereas that against EBITDA is -4.074.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VUZI is 1.70, which has changed by 0.7744361 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.09506309 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VUZI has reached a high of $5.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.83. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -32.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 16.57%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, VUZI traded about 2.40M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, VUZI traded about 1700810 shares per day. A total of 75.97M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 60.90M. Insiders hold about 17.27% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 15.90% stake in the company. Shares short for VUZI as of 1740700800 were 13765644 with a Short Ratio of 5.73, compared to 1738281600 on 11913359. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 13765644 and a Short% of Float of 20.02.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
