Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NASDAQ: GT) Trading under Its 20 Day MA ($13.05), Why Showing An Interesting Price Pattern?

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (NASDAQ:GT) does about 3.92M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 1778013 shares change hands in Friday trading. The company now has a market cap of 3.49B USD. Its current market price is $12.27, marking a decrease of -2.39% compared to the previous close of $12.57. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $16.50 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $10.12.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT) has a 20-day trading average at $13.05 and the current price is -25.66% off the 52-week high compared with 21.25% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $12.76 and its 200-day simple moving average is $13.32. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 2.77%, which decreases to 2.72% over 1 month. It is also key to look at other market indicators of price movement for the stock, where we see that the relative strength index (RSI) is at 39.31 to suggest the stock is neutral.

The consensus objective for the share price is $15.54, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 21.04% over the period.

The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on December 04, 2023 when HSBC Securities initiated the stock to “Buy” and issued a price target of $16.80. Deutsche Bank upgraded the stock to “Buy” from Hold on November 16, 2023 at a price target of $13-$21. Nomura downgraded its price target at $17.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT) stock is down -5.25% over the week and -2.39% over the past month. Its price is -14.32% year-to-date and 13.93% over the past year.

The stock last released its quarterly earnings report for quarter ended 12/31/2023, with the company’s earnings per share (EPS) of $0.47 above consensus estimates by $0.11. GT’s earnings per share are forecast to grow by 495.20% this year and 50.40% over next year. Expected sales for next quarter are $4.86 billion, which analysts say will come at $19.92 billion for the current fiscal year and next year at $20.12 billion. In addition, estimates put the company’s current quarterly revenue at an average of $4.82 billion.

To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 21.04 percent from here.

The company has a return on investment of -5.59% and return on equity of -13.82%. The forward price to earnings ratio is 6.44. The beta has a value of 1.86. Price to book ratio is 0.75 and price to sales ratio is 0.17.