Equinox Gold Corp (AMEX:EQX) price is hovering higher on Monday, March 25, jumping 4.13% above its previous close.
A look at today’s price movement shows that the recent level at last check reads $5.33. The company’s 5Y monthly beta was ticking 0.93 while its P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period read 63.65. Taking into account the 52-week price action we note that the stock hit a 52-week high of $5.84 and 52-week low of $3.95. The stock added 31.52% on its value in the past month.
Equinox Gold Corp, which has a market valuation of $1.80 billion, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report Apr 30, 2024 – May 06, 2024. Analysts tracking EQX have forecast the quarterly EPS to shrink by -0.02 per share this quarter, while the same analysts predict the annual EPS to hit $0.14 for the year 2024 and up to $0.55 for 2025. In this case, analysts estimate an annual EPS growth of 100.00% for the year and 292.90% for the next year.
On average, analysts have forecast the company’s revenue for the quarter will hit $284 million, with the likely lows of $275 million and highs of $293 million. Staying with the analyst view, there is a consensus estimate of $1.44 billion for the company’s annual revenue in 2024. Per this projection, the revenue is forecast to grow 32.60% above that which the company brought in 2024.
Revisions to the company’s EPS highlights a short term direction of a stock’s price movement, which in the last 7 days came up with no upward and no downward reviews. On the technical perspective front, indicators give EQX a short term outlook of 100% Buy on average. Looking at the stock’s medium term indicators we note that it is averaging as a 50% Sell, while an average of long term indicators are currently assigning the stock as 100% Buy.
The overview shows that EQX’s price is at present 16.85% off the SMA20 and 21.57% from the SMA50. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) metric on the 14-day timeframe is pointing at 72.60, with weekly volatility standing at 3.41%. The indicator jumps to 4.22% when calculated based on the past 30 days. Equinox Gold Corp (AMEX:EQX)’s beta value is holding at 1.14, while the average true range (ATR) indicator is currently reading 0.20.
An analysis of the Equinox Gold Corp (AMEX:EQX) stock in terms of its daily trading volume indicates that the 3-month average is 2.17 million. However, this figure increases on the past 10-day timeline to an average of 3.29 million.
Current records show that the company has 318.01M in outstanding shares. The insiders’ percentage holdings are 8.65% of outstanding shares while the percentage share held by institutions stands at 55.20%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Feb 29, 2024, stood at 14.73 million shares, which puts the short ratio at the time at 8.13. From this we can glean that short interest is 4.55% of company’s current outstanding shares. Notably, we see that shares short in February rose slightly given the previous month’s figure stood at 12.2 million. But the 13.50% upside, the stock’s price has registered year-to-date as of today’s value, will likely reignite investor interest given the prospect of it rallying even higher.
