POET Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: POET) Increases 32.14% Over A Month, But Analysts Still See Upside Potential

POET Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:POET) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.98M but it saw 3929533 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 340.12M USD, the company’s current market price of $4.81 came falling about -6.24 while comparing to the previous closing price of $5.13. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $5.83 and as low as $0.77. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $4.7 while lowest mark touched by it was $5.14.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of POET Technologies Inc (POET) gives us an average price of $4.35, while its current price level is -17.50% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 524.68% 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 $4.15 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $2.71. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 13.87% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 10.60%. 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 56.76 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Northland Capital which initiated the stock as “Outperform” in its note to investors issued on November 18, 2024, recommending a price target of $6 for it.

Over the week, POET’s stock price is moving -2.24% down while it is 32.14% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 414.22% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 417.20%.

The latest quarterly earnings report issued by the company reported quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of -0.13 beaten by the consensus estimate of -0.12 for the same. The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in January, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of -0.07 while estimate for next year EPS is -0.44. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $560.5k as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $59.69k and seeing the company making $5.86M in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $46.67k for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, POET Technologies Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 70.21M with 0.81% of that held by the insiders while 8.80% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -103.52% and return on equity (ROE) at -161.80%. Stock’s beta reads 0.44. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 11.03 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 2834.29. Its return on asset (ROA) is -104.23% on average.