In the last trading session, 1.49 million B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.71. With the company’s per share price at $21.87 changed hands at -$0.17 or -0.77% during last session, the market valuation stood at $668.78M. RILY’s last price was a discount, traded about -177.64% off its 52-week high of $60.72. The share price had its 52-week low at $16.65, which suggests the last value was 23.87% up since then. When we look at B. Riley Financial Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 2.42 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 572.18K.
B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) trade information
Instantly RILY was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action -14.57%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The drop to weekly highs of 25.61 on Friday, 11/17/23 subtracted -0.77% to the stock’s daily price. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -36.05%, with the 5-day performance at -14.57% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY) is -43.42% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 4.19 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 17.66 days.
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The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $30.00, meaning bulls need an upside of 27.1% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, RILY’s forecast low is $30.00 with $30.00 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -37.17% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -37.17% for it to hit the projected low.
RILY Dividends
B. Riley Financial Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on November 08. The 18.29% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 4.00. It is important to note, however, that the 18.29% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision.
B. Riley Financial Inc (NASDAQ:RILY)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 49.03% of B. Riley Financial Inc shares while 46.60% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 91.42%. There are 46.60% institutions holding the B. Riley Financial Inc stock share, with Blackrock Inc. the top institutional holder. As of Jun 29, 2023, the company held 8.58% of the shares, roughly 2.62 million RILY shares worth $120.68 million.
Vanguard Group Inc holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 3.76% or 1.15 million shares worth $52.83 million as of Jun 29, 2023.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Sep 29, 2023 were iShares Core S&P Smallcap ETF and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund. With 1.11 million shares estimated at $45.69 million under it, the former controlled 3.65% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 1.71% of the shares, roughly 0.52 million shares worth around $23.98 million.
