ASE Technology Holding Co.Ltd ADR (NYSE:ASX) does about 7.92M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 9264185 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 20.79B USD. Its current market price is $9.63, marking a decrease of -2.83% compared to the previous close of $9.91. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $12.86 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $7.25.
ASE Technology Holding Co.Ltd ADR (ASX) has a 20-day trading average at $9.55 and the current price is -25.12% off the 52-week high compared with 32.83% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $10.65 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.07. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 2.69%, which increases to 3.79% 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 44.30 to suggest the stock is neutral.
The consensus objective for the share price is $9.10, suggesting that the stock has a potential downside of -5.82% over the period.
FactSet Research has provided data showing that 1 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 0 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 0 advise that it is a overweight. 0 analysts have rated it as a buy and 1 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Hold and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Strong Buy the stock.
Goldman upgraded the stock to “Buy” from Neutral on July 28, 2023 at a price target of $6.60-$9.20. HSBC Securities downgraded its price target at $6.47.
The current price level is 0.68%, -9.87%, and -4.26% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the ASX price moving above the 50-day SMA on current market day. ASE Technology Holding Co.Ltd ADR (ASX) stock is down -4.75% over the week and -6.87% over the past month. Its price is 2.34% year-to-date and 28.06% over the past year.
The company’s next earnings report forecasts estimating quarterly EPS at 0.15 and 0.54 for whole year. Expected sales for next quarter are $5.83B, which analysts say will come at $19.83B for the current fiscal year and next year at $22.25B. In addition, estimates put the company’s current quarterly revenue at an average of $5.15B.
To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to shrink -5.82 percent from here.
Outstanding shares total 2.16B with insiders holding 0.00% of the shares and institutional holders owning 7.69% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of 7.76% and return on equity of 10.87%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 21.40 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 13.11. The beta has a value of 1.24. Price to book ratio is 2.23 and price to sales ratio is 1.13.
