In the last trading session, 4.06 million shares of the New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE) were traded, and its beta was 1.52. Most recently the company’s share price was $12.12, and it changed around -$0.3 or -2.42% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $3.05B. NFE currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $35.58, offering almost -193.56% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $7.82, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 35.48% since then. We note from New Fortress Energy Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 3.75 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 4.89 million.
New Fortress Energy Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.86. 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, 3 recommended NFE as a Hold, whereas 4 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. New Fortress Energy Inc is expected to report earnings per share of 0.03 for the current quarter.
New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE) trade information
Instantly NFE has showed a red trend with a performance of -2.42% 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 14.55 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 16.7%. The company’s shares are currently down -19.84% year-to-date, but still down -13.61% over the last five days. On the other hand, New Fortress Energy Inc (NASDAQ:NFE) is -16.41% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 30.54 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 7.64 day(s).
The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $15, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 19.2% from its current value. Analyst projections state that NFE is forecast to be at a low of $7.6 and a high of $21.
New Fortress Energy Inc (NFE) estimates and forecasts
The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be -4.47%, down from the previous year.
Consensus estimates provided by 4 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 613.24M in revenue for the current quarter. 3 analysts expect New Fortress Energy Inc to make 642.85M in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 758.36M and 690.32M respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will drop, forecast at -19.14%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at -6.88%.
NFE Dividends
New Fortress Energy Inc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released in March. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 1.65 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.20. It is important to note, however, that the 1.65% 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 39.81% of New Fortress Energy Inc shares, and 55.03% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 91.44%. New Fortress Energy Inc stock is held by 314.0 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.
