New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ: NFE): A Competitive Analysis And Growth Prospects

In today’s recent session, 1.36 million shares of the New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE) have been traded, and its beta is 1.53. Most recently the company’s share price was $8.71, and it changed around $0.15 or 1.72% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $2.04B. NFE at last check was trading at a discount to its 52-week high of $40.04, offering almost -359.7% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $7.82, which indicates that the recent value has risen by an impressive 10.22% since then. We note from New Fortress Energy Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 6.4 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 5.20 million.

New Fortress Energy Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 2.00. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 1 out of 12 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 3 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 3 recommended NFE as a Hold, whereas 5 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight.

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New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE) trade information

Instantly NFE has been showing a green trend so far today with a performance of 1.72% on intraday trading today. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 9.67 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 9.93%. The company’s shares are currently down -76.92% year-to-date, but still down -11.24% over the last five days. On the other hand, New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE) is -4.94% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 32.29 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 4.86 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $21, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 58.52% from its current value. Analyst projections state that NFE is forecast to be at a low of $7.6 and a high of $44.

New Fortress Energy Inc (NFE) estimates and forecasts

New Fortress Energy Inc share prices are performing particularly well not compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have fallen -68.31 percent over the past six months and at a -82.81% annual growth rate that is well below the industry average of -6.50%.

NFE Dividends

New Fortress Energy Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-Feb-26. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 3.45 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.30. It is important to note, however, that the 3.45% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision.

New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 42.55% of New Fortress Energy Inc shares, and 53.62% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 93.33%. New Fortress Energy Inc stock is held by 307.0 institutions, with GREAT MOUNTAIN PARTNERS LLC being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 12.4644% of the shares, which is about 25.56 million shares worth $561.81 million.

CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS, with 8.679% or 17.8 million shares worth $391.19 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.