Perhaps timely catching Chart Industries Inc (GTLS) would be a good idea

With 0.73 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.61 million shares. During the session, the Specialty Industrial Machinery company that operates in wider Industrials sector, reached to the highest price of $153.28 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $149.75. The 52-week range on GTLS shows that it touched its highest point at $184.65 and its lowest point at $106.66 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $199.55. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.72.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of GTLS was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.32%, but this was down by -9.26% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 35.71% while six-month performance rose 2.25%. The stock gained 17.01% in the past year, while it has gained 10.03% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for GTLS yields 0.43 with Next year EPS estimates of 14.46. For the next quarter, that number is 1.59. This implies an EPS growth rate of 79.61% for this year and 32.23% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 27.70% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -23.54%.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 42.28 million GTLS shares are outstanding with a float of 42.04 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-04-15, short shares totaled 6.13 million, which was 1458.0000000000002 higher than short shares on 1710460800. In addition to Ms. Jillian C. Evanko as the firm’s CEO, President & Director, Mr. Joseph Robert Brinkman serves as its VP & CFO.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 1.2448001 of GTLS’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

An Overview of Recent Financials:

Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2023-12-31, GTLS reported revenue of $1015000000.0 and operating income of $156000000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $222000000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.92.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for GTLS since 0 analysts follow the stock currently. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.