BuzzFeed Inc (NASDAQ: BZFD) Is Up 60.56% So Far This Year. Analysts Expect A Significant Price Rally

BuzzFeed Inc (NASDAQ:BZFD) price closed lower on Tuesday, March 26, dropping -0.52% below its previous close.

A look at the daily price movement shows that the last close reads $0.40. Taking into account the 52-week price action we note that the stock hit a 52-week high of $1.23 and 52-week low of $0.16. The stock added 22.87% on its value in the past month.

BuzzFeed Inc, which has a market valuation of $58.17 million, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report May 07, 2024 – May 13, 2024.

On average, analysts have forecast the company’s revenue for the quarter will hit $75.66 million, with the likely lows of $104.6 million and highs of $104.6 million. The average estimate suggests sales growth for the quarter will likely fall by -43.80% when compared to those recorded in the same quarter in the last financial year. Staying with the analyst view, there is a consensus estimate of $252.68 million for the company’s annual revenue in 2023. Per this projection, the revenue is forecast to grow -42.10% below that which the company brought in 2023.

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 BZFD a short term outlook of 50% 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 50% Buy.

The overview shows that BZFD’s price is at present 9.54% off the SMA20 and 45.12% from the SMA50. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) metric on the 14-day timeframe is pointing at 66.10, with weekly volatility standing at 12.56%. The indicator jumps to 11.86% when calculated based on the past 30 days. BuzzFeed Inc (NASDAQ:BZFD)’s beta value is holding at 3.06, while the average true range (ATR) indicator is currently reading 0.04.

An analysis of the BuzzFeed Inc (NASDAQ:BZFD) stock in terms of its daily trading volume indicates that the 3-month average is 5.00 million. However, this figure increases on the past 10-day timeline to an average of 2.09 million.

Current records show that the company has 140.14M in outstanding shares. The insiders’ percentage holdings are 59.40% of outstanding shares while the percentage share held by institutions stands at 9.52%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Feb 29, 2024, stood at 5.58 million shares, which puts the short ratio at the time at 0.52. From this we can glean that short interest is 3.69% of company’s current outstanding shares. Notably, we see that shares short in February rose slightly given the previous month’s figure stood at 1.92 million. But the 60.56% upside, the stock’s price has registered year-to-date as of last trading, will likely reignite investor interest given the prospect of it rallying even higher.

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