Are Analysts Too Bullish On Southwestern Energy Company (SWN)

Southwestern Energy Company (NYSE:SWN) currently has a daily average trading volume of 16.75M but it saw 28805366 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 6.98B USD, the company’s current market price of $6.33 came falling about -1.86 while comparing to the previous closing price of $6.45. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $7.80 and as low as $5.93.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Southwestern Energy Company (SWN) gives us an average price of $6.66, while its current price level is -18.85% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 6.75% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $6.92 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $6.92. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 3.33% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.59%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 32.36 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Piper Sandler downgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Neutral” from “Overweight” on April 19, 2024 while assigning a price target range of $8-$7. Scotiabank issued its recommendations for the stock as it downgraded the price target for the stock is $9.50.

Over the week, SWN’s stock price is moving -0.16% down while it is -7.18% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -3.36% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -1.86%.

Currently, Southwestern Energy Company’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.10B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -23.74% and return on equity (ROE) at -36.10%. It has a 5.28 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.18. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.60 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.20. Its return on asset (ROA) is -16.43% on average.