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The price of Vuzix Corporation (NASDAQ: VUZI) closed at $4.32 in the last session, down -17.71% from day before closing price of $5.25. In other words, the price has decreased by -$17.71 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.44 million shares were traded. VUZI stock price reached its highest trading level at $5.16 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.26.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at VUZI’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 8.52 and its Current Ratio is at 13.16. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 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:
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 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 318018976 and an Enterprise Value of 51032856. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 57.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.04. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 8.045 whereas that against EBITDA is -1.12.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VUZI has reached a high of $5.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.83. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 94.98%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 190.92%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, VUZI traded on average about 1.83M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3564240 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 73.62M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 60.89M. Insiders hold about 17.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 12.72% stake in the company. Shares short for VUZI as of 1730332800 were 11037423 with a Short Ratio of 6.29, compared to 1727654400 on 9278644. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 11037423 and a Short% of Float of 16.049999.