How Does Li-Cycle Holdings Corp’s (NYSE: LICY) Short-Term Prospect Look Like?

Li-Cycle Holdings Corp (NYSE:LICY) traded at $1.13 at close of the session on Monday, April 08, made an upward move of 5.61% on its previous day’s price.

Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $1.07 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 0.96 . In terms of its 52-week price range, LICY has a high of $6.16 and a low of $0.35. The company’s stock has gained about 170.53% over that past 30 days.

Li-Cycle Holdings Corp has a market cap of $202.33 million and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report on Mar 13, 2024 – Mar 18, 2024. Estimates by analysts give the company expected earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.17, with the EPS growth for the year raised at -$0.56 for 2024 and -$0.49 for next year. These figures represent 28.20% and 12.50% growth in EPS for the two years respectively.

Analysts tracking the company’s growth have also given it a consensus growth in revenue estimated at $4.51 million, with a low of $4.51 million and a high of $4.51 million. The median projection represents growth adding up to -44.50% compared to sales growth for the corresponding quarter a year ago. According to analyst consensus estimates figures, the company’s yearly revenue forecast for 2024 is expected to hit $14.3 million, or -21.90% down from figures reported last year.

There have been no upward and no downward revisions for the stock’s EPS in last 7 days, something that reflects the nature of company’s price movement in short term. On the other hand, looking at the outlook for the LICY stock, short term indicators assign the stock an average of 50% Buy, while medium term indicators assign it an average of 50% Sell. Long term indicators on average place the stock in the category of 50% Sell.

Looking further, we note the current price level is 22.23% off its SMA20 and 82.39% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 62.46 while the volatility over the past week is 14.14% and jumps to 24.22% over the past one month. The beta value is 1.36, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 0.17.

Coming back to Li-Cycle Holdings Corp (NYSE:LICY), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 8.53 million, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 7.83 million. Current shares outstanding are 178.20 million.

The insiders hold 32.81% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 32.61%. The data shows that short shares as of Mar 15, 2024, stood at 20.08 million at a short ratio of 2.07. This represents a 11.21% short interest in shares outstanding on Mar 15, 2024. Shares short rose in March from the previous month at 15.33 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with current price pushing the stock 93.23% up in year-to-date price movement.

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