Benson Hill Inc (NASDAQ: BHIL) Stock: Does It Have The Potential To Rise?

In today’s recent session, 0.8 million shares of the Benson Hill Inc (NASDAQ:BHIL) have been traded, and its beta is 2.45. Most recently the company’s share price was $0.41, and it changed around $0.06 or 17.80% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $2.52M. BHIL at last check was trading at a discount to its 52-week high of $8.51, offering almost -1975.61% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $0.34, which indicates that the recent value has risen by an impressive 17.07% since then. We note from Benson Hill Inc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 0.28 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 377.44K.

Benson Hill Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Hold, based on a mean score of 2.00. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 1 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 0 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 1 recommended BHIL as a Hold, whereas 0 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. Benson Hill Inc is expected to report earnings per share of 0 for the current quarter.

Benson Hill Inc (NASDAQ:BHIL) trade information

Instantly BHIL has been showing a green trend so far today with a performance of 17.80% on intraday trading today. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 0.8150 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 49.69%. The company’s shares are currently down -79.07% year-to-date, but still down -49.35% over the last five days. On the other hand, Benson Hill Inc (NASDAQ:BHIL) is -57.05% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 0.16 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 0.2 day(s).

Benson Hill Inc (NASDAQ:BHIL)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 40.27% of Benson Hill Inc shares, and 17.20% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 28.80%. Benson Hill Inc stock is held by 40.0 institutions, with ALPHABET INC. being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 8.038% of the shares, which is about 15.35 million shares worth $2.3 million.

VANGUARD GROUP INC, with 3.9553% or 7.55 million shares worth $1.15 million as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.

Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund were the top two Mutual Funds as of Dec 31, 2024. The former held 117.84 shares worth $48587.0, making up 1.93% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund held roughly 50.84 shares worth around $20963.0, which represents about 0.83% of the total shares outstanding.