UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS): Retirees Don’t Worry About Volatility

UBS Group AG (NYSE:UBS) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.68M but it saw 3454075 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 103.89B USD, the company’s current market price of $32.61 came rising about 0.62 while comparing to the previous closing price of $32.41. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $35.38 and as low as $25.67. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $32.2 while lowest mark touched by it was $32.675.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of UBS Group AG (UBS) gives us an average price of $33.99, while its current price level is -7.83% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 27.04% 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 $32.46 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $30.91. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.72% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 1.30%. 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 45.16 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, UBS’s stock price is moving -7.33% down while it is 5.14% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 8.96% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 12.17%.

The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in March, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0 while estimate for next year EPS is 1.85. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $10.5B as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $42.62B and seeing the company making $43.95B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $10.68B for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, UBS Group AG’s total number of outstanding shares is 3.19B with 0.05% of that held by the insiders while 55.56% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 1.19% and return on equity (ROE) at 5.94%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 21.52 while having a 10.48 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.16. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 1.19 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.33. Its return on asset (ROA) is 0.31% on average.