Fuelcell Energy Inc (NASDAQ: FCEL) Stock Forecast For 2024: Weak With A 13.92 Percent Upside

In the last trading session, 1.57 million Fuelcell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 3.53. With the company’s per share price at $6.68 changed hands at -$0.82 or -10.97% during last session, the market valuation stood at $115.55M. FCEL’s last price was a discount, traded about -726.35% off its 52-week high of $55.20. The share price had its 52-week low at $7.36, which suggests the last value was -10.18% down since then. When we look at Fuelcell Energy Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 49.65 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 886.99K.

Analysts gave the Fuelcell Energy Inc (FCEL) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, calculated at a mean rating of 3.22. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 8 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 7 recommended FCEL as a Hold, 0 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Fuelcell Energy Inc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be -0.06.

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Fuelcell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) trade information

Instantly FCEL was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action -41.51%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -86.08%, with the 5-day performance at -41.51% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Fuelcell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL) is -35.74% down. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 4.14 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 5.34 days.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 3, meaning bulls need a downside of -122.67% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, FCEL’s forecast low is 1.25 with 5.75 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a 13.92% surge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 81.29% for it to hit the projected low.

Fuelcell Energy Inc (FCEL) estimates and forecasts

Data shows that the Fuelcell Energy Inc share is performing relatively much better than most of its peers within the same industry. As can be gleaned from the statistics, the company’s share value shot -68.78% over the past 6 months, a 7.69% in annual growth rate that is considerably higher than the industry average of -5.40%. Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach -16.10% down from the last financial year.

Consensus estimates given by 6 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 40.83M. 3 analysts are of the opinion that Fuelcell Energy Inc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 39.46M. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 22.46M and 23.82M respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at 81.80%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 65.70%.

Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 50.65%. The 2024 estimates are for Fuelcell Energy Inc earnings to increase by 2.78%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 15.00% per year.

FCEL Dividends

Fuelcell Energy Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in December.

Fuelcell Energy Inc (NASDAQ:FCEL)’s Major holders

If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 0.29% of Fuelcell Energy Inc shares while 36.75% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 36.85%. There are 36.75% institutions holding the Fuelcell Energy Inc stock share, with BLACKROCK INC. the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 7.5859% of the shares, roughly 34.36 million FCEL shares worth $21.95 million.

VANGUARD GROUP INC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 7.3421% or 33.26 million shares worth $21.25 million as of 2024-06-30.