Universe Pharmaceuticals INC (UPC): Are Investors Missing The Big Picture?

Universe Pharmaceuticals INC (NASDAQ:UPC) does about 2.39M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 631435 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 5.12M USD. Its current market price is $0.22, marking an increase of 0.98% compared to the previous close of $0.21. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $4.32 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $0.21.

Universe Pharmaceuticals INC (UPC) has a 20-day trading average at $0.4950 and the current price is -94.99% off the 52-week high compared with 5.00% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $2.2494 and its 200-day simple moving average is $2.2677. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 8.35%, which increases to 29.72% 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 14.96 to suggest the stock is oversold.

The current price level is -56.26%, -90.38%, and -90.45% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the UPC price moving above the 50-day SMA on current market day. Universe Pharmaceuticals INC (UPC) stock is down -1.28% over the week and -92.59% over the past month. Its price is -89.23% year-to-date and -79.18% over the past year.

The company has a return on investment of -64.36% and return on equity of -50.22%. The beta has a value of 1.58. Price to book ratio is 0.03 and price to sales ratio is 0.19.