With 0.91 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.94 million shares. The 52-week range on EGY shows that it touched its highest point at $7.43 and its lowest point at $3.00 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $8.37. With its current market cap of 341.51 million, EGY has annualized dividend of $0.25 while the current yield stands at 7.69%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.86.
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 EGY was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -0.61%, but this was down by -2.69% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -21.69% while six-month performance fell -37.98%. The stock lost -48.17% in the past year, while it has lost -25.63% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for EGY yields 0.56 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.53. For the next quarter, that number is 0.06. This implies an EPS growth rate of -55.56% for this year and 181.25% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 28.92% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 66.90%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 103.74 million EGY shares are outstanding with a float of 103.57 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.45059 being high and $0.41504 being low. For EGY, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.435.
