In the last trading session, 3.02 million Hut 8 Corp (NASDAQ:HUT) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 4.14. With the company’s per share price at $13.05 changed hands at -$0.06 or -0.46% during last session, the market valuation stood at $1.36B. HUT’s last price was a discount, traded about -144.83% off its 52-week high of $31.95. The share price had its 52-week low at $7.67, which suggests the last value was 41.23% up since then. When we look at Hut 8 Corp’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 5.1 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 4.80 million.
Analysts gave the Hut 8 Corp (HUT) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.00. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 12 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 2 recommended HUT as a Hold, 9 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Hut 8 Corp’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be -0.57.
Hut 8 Corp (NASDAQ:HUT) trade information
Instantly HUT was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 10.69%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -36.31%, with the 5-day performance at 10.69% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Hut 8 Corp (NASDAQ:HUT) is 11.35% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 12.58 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 2.36 days.
The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 32, meaning bulls need an upside of 59.22% from its current market value. According to analyst projections, HUT’s forecast low is 20 with 33 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -152.87% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -53.26% for it to hit the projected low.
Hut 8 Corp (HUT) estimates and forecasts
Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach 54.46% up from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 7 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 29.57M. 8 analysts are of the opinion that Hut 8 Corp’s revenue for the current quarter will be 51.53M. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was 51.74M and 35.22M respectively. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at -42.84%. The estimates for the next quarter sales put growth at 46.32%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of 105.42%. The 2025 estimates are for Hut 8 Corp earnings to decrease by -108.24%.
HUT Dividends
Hut 8 Corp is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2025-Mar-02.
Hut 8 Corp (NASDAQ:HUT)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 52.95% of Hut 8 Corp shares while 61.44% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 130.58%. There are 61.44% institutions holding the Hut 8 Corp stock share, with BLACKROCK INC. the top institutional holder. As of 2024-06-30, the company held 6.955% of the shares, roughly 6.27 million HUT shares worth $94.03 million.
VANGUARD GROUP INC holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 6.2121% or 5.6 million shares worth $83.99 million as of 2024-06-30.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Dec 31, 2024 were VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF . With 2.55 shares estimated at $33.28 million under it, the former controlled 2.73% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF held about 2.29% of the shares, roughly 2.15 shares worth around $28.0 million.
