Aegon Ltd. (AEG): Investing In A Time Of Crisis

Aegon Ltd. (NYSE:AEG) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.97M but it saw 2484654 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 9.74B USD, the company’s current market price of $6.03 came rising about 0.50 while comparing to the previous closing price of $6.00. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $6.96 and as low as $4.62. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $6.02 while lowest mark touched by it was $6.0899.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Aegon Ltd. (AEG) gives us an average price of $6.15, while its current price level is -13.36% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 30.38% 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 $6.21 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $6.03. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 0.99% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 1.23%. 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 43.71 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, AEG’s stock price is moving -1.63% down while it is 3.08% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 4.69% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 18.93%.

The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company reported quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of -0.2 beaten by the consensus estimate of -0.11 for the same. The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in October, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0 while estimate for next year EPS is 0.

Currently, Aegon Ltd.’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.74B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -0.36% and return on equity (ROE) at -1.02%. It has a 6.52 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.06. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.16 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.37. Its return on asset (ROA) is -0.03% on average.