During the last session, Globalstar Inc. (AMEX:GSAT)’s traded shares were 3.18 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 0.82. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $1.34, reflecting an intraday loss of -1.47% or -$0.02. The 52-week high for the GSAT share is $2.13, that puts it down -58.96 from that peak though still a striking 36.57% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $0.85. The company’s market capitalization is $2.55B, and the average intraday trading volume over the past 10 days was 3.83 million shares, and the average trade volume was 4.55 million shares over the past three months.
Globalstar Inc. (AMEX:GSAT) trade information
Globalstar Inc. (GSAT) registered a -1.47% downside in the last session and has traded in the red over the past 5 sessions. The stock plummet -1.47% in intraday trading to $1.34, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is -0.74%, and it has moved by -3.60% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 15.52%. The short interest in Globalstar Inc. (AMEX:GSAT) is 29.55 million shares and it means that shorts have 5.82 day(s) to cover.
Globalstar Inc. (GSAT) estimates and forecasts
Statistics show that Globalstar Inc. has underperformed its competitors in share price, compared to the industry in which it operates. Globalstar Inc. (GSAT) shares have gone up 9.84% during the last six months, with a year-to-date growth rate less than the industry average at -100.00% against -15.90. In the rating firms’ projections, revenue will increase 5.70% compared to the previous financial year.
Revenue for the current quarter is expected to be $54.74 million as predicted by 2 analyst(s). Meanwhile, a consensus of 2 analyst(s) estimates revenue growth to $57.22 million by the end of Jun 2024. As per earnings report from last fiscal year’s results, sales for the corresponding quarters totaled $58.64 million and $55.07 million respectively. In this case, analysts expect current quarter sales to shrink by -6.70% and then jump by 3.90% in the coming quarter.
An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings shrunk an estimated -21.49%. While earnings are projected to return -221.96% in 2024, the next five years will return 15.00% per annum.
GSAT Dividends
Globalstar Inc. is due to release its next quarterly earnings between May 03 and May 07. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.
Globalstar Inc. (AMEX:GSAT)’s Major holders
Globalstar Inc. insiders own 60.11% of total outstanding shares while institutional holders control 19.11%, with the float percentage being 47.92%. Vanguard Group Inc is the largest shareholder of the company, while 278 institutions own stock in it. As of Jun 29, 2023, the company held over 68.77 million shares (or 3.82% of all shares), a total value of $74.28 million in shares.
The next largest institutional holding, with 53.75 million shares, is of Mudrick Capital Management, L.P.’s that is approximately 2.99% of outstanding shares. At the market price on Jun 29, 2023, these shares were valued at $58.05 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of Globalstar Inc. (GSAT) shares are Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund. Data provided on Jun 29, 2023 indicates that Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund owns about 21.66 million shares. This amounts to just over 1.20 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $23.39 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 18.72 million, or about 1.04% of the stock, which is worth about $20.22 million.
