Why Azul S.A. ADR (NYSE: AZUL) Is A Stock Not To Be Discarded In 2025

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In the last trading session, 2.25 million shares of the Azul S.A. ADR (NYSE:AZUL) were traded, and its beta was 1.96. Most recently the company’s share price was $1.86, and it changed around -$0.07 or -3.63% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $208.00M. AZUL currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $8.73, offering almost -369.35% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $1.57, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 15.59% since then. We note from Azul S.A. ADR’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 1.59 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 1.47 million.

Azul S.A. ADR stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, based on a mean score of 2.57. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 8 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 1 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 4 recommended AZUL as a Hold, whereas 2 deemed it a Buy, and 1 rated it as Underweight. Azul S.A. ADR is expected to report earnings per share of -0.06 for the current quarter.

Azul S.A. ADR (NYSE:AZUL) trade information

Instantly AZUL has showed a red trend with a performance of -3.63% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 2.3250 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 20.0%. The company’s shares are currently up 11.38% year-to-date, but still down -19.48% over the last five days. On the other hand, Azul S.A. ADR (NYSE:AZUL) is -7.92% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 7.27 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 4.39 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $4.5, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 58.67% from its current value. Analyst projections state that AZUL is forecast to be at a low of $4 and a high of $5.

Azul S.A. ADR (AZUL) estimates and forecasts

The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 5.21%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 8 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 5.62B in revenue for the current quarter. 4 analysts expect Azul S.A. ADR to make 5.37B in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 5.03B and 4.68B respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will jump, forecast at 11.79%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 14.84%.

Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a negative earnings growth rate of -21.64%.

AZUL Dividends

Azul S.A. ADR’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in March.

LONG FOCUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, with 3.8458% or 4.45 million shares worth $17.82 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.