Should You Invest In Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ: KC) In 2024?

In the last trading session, 4.92 million Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:KC) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 2.49. With the company’s per share price at $7.42 changed hands at $0.73 or 10.91% during last session, the market valuation stood at $1.88B. KC’s last price was a premium, traded about 1.62% off its 52-week high of $7.30. The share price had its 52-week low at $2.02, which suggests the last value was 72.78% up since then. When we look at Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 5.48 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 3.20 million.

Analysts gave the Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (KC) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.78. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 0 out of 3 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 1 recommended KC as a Hold, 2 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight.

Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:KC) trade information

Instantly KC was in green as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 2.91%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date upside of 96.30%, with the 5-day performance at 2.91% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ:KC) is 169.82% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 5.88 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 1.78 days.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 4.1, meaning bulls need a downside of -80.98% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, KC’s forecast low is 3.2 with 8.5 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -14.56% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to tank 56.87% for it to hit the projected low.

Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (KC) estimates and forecasts

Data shows that the Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR 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 169.82% over the past 6 months, a 28.95% in annual growth rate that is considerably higher than the industry average of 24.60%.

Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -1.55%. The 2024 estimates are for Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR earnings to increase by 43.22%, but the outlook for the next 5-year period is at 3.81% per year.

KC Dividends

Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report in January.

MORGAN STANLEY holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 0.971% or 2.34 million shares worth $5.87 million as of 2024-06-30.