With 824.36M Outstanding Shares, Can Li Auto Inc ADR (NASDAQ: LI) Deliver Big Short-Term Gains?

Li Auto Inc ADR (NASDAQ:LI) currently has a daily average trading volume of 6.43M but it saw 2861807 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 21.04B USD, the company’s current market price of $25.52 came falling about -0.47 while comparing to the previous closing price of $25.64. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $33.12 and as low as $17.44. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $25.275 while lowest mark touched by it was $25.7.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Li Auto Inc ADR (LI) gives us an average price of $27.11, while its current price level is -22.95% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 46.33% 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 $26.40 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $23.33. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 1.82% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 3.51%. 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 43.38 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

JP Morgan upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Overweight” from “Neutral” on February 28, 2025 while assigning a price target range of $22-$40.

Over the week, LI’s stock price is moving -4.31% down while it is -7.77% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 6.38% up and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -16.66%.

The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Mar-13, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 0.64 while estimate for next year EPS is 9.66. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $34.4B as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $170.31B and seeing the company making $224.22B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $25.12B for current-quarter revenue.

Currently, Li Auto Inc ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 824.36M with 0.00% of that held by the insiders while 9.36% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 9.55% and return on equity (ROE) at 12.29%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 24.33 while having a 12.99 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.93. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.85 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 1.05. Its return on asset (ROA) is 5.26% on average.