Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. ADR (NYSE: EBR) Recovers 7.03% From 52-Week Low, Is EBR Still A High-Risk, High-Reward Play?

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. ADR (NYSE:EBR) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.05M but it saw 2066207 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 11.68B USD, the company’s current market price of $5.94 came falling about -3.57 while comparing to the previous closing price of $6.16. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $9.11 and as low as $5.55. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $5.895 while lowest mark touched by it was $6.08.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. ADR (EBR) gives us an average price of $6.05, while its current price level is -34.80% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 7.03% 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 $6.41 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $7.16. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.94% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.21%. 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 42.77 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, EBR’s stock price is moving -2.30% down while it is -3.88% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -31.09% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -27.47%.

Currently, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 1.97B. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 5.97% and return on equity (ROE) at 8.91%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 7.23 while having a 8.49 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.04. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.64 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.59. Its return on asset (ROA) is 3.52% on average.