Houston American Energy Corp (AMEX:HUSA) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.19M but it saw 1350466 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 15.05M USD, the company’s current market price of $1.38 came rising about 9.52 while comparing to the previous closing price of $1.26. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $2.57 and as low as $0.96. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $1.285 while lowest mark touched by it was $1.3901.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Houston American Energy Corp (HUSA) gives us an average price of $1.4090, while its current price level is -46.31% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 43.66% 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 $1.2189 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $1.3539. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 9.10% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 10.31%. 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 52.04 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
C.K. Cooper upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Buy” from “Hold” on May 04, 2012 while assigning a price target of $4.
Over the week, HUSA’s stock price is moving -4.17% down while it is 8.66% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -22.91% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -28.12%.
Currently, Houston American Energy Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 10.91M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -31.25% and return on equity (ROE) at -27.26%. Stock’s beta reads 0.48. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.51 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 24.27. Its return on asset (ROA) is -26.36% on average.
