The share price of Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ:WKHS) fell to $0.60 per share on Friday from $0.63. While Workhorse Group Inc. has underperformed by -4.64%, investors are advised to look at stock chart patterns for technical insight. Within its last year performance, WKHS fell by -81.42%, with highs and lows ranging from $3.43 to $0.55, whereas the simple moving average fell by -55.40% in the last 200 days.
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On August 09, 2022, ROTH Capital Downgraded Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) to Neutral.
Analysis of Workhorse Group Inc. (WKHS)
Further, the quarter-over-quarter increase in sales is 31492.70%, showing a positive trend in the upcoming months.
To gain a thorough understanding of Workhorse Group Inc.’s future performance, several well-rounded types of analysis and research techniques can be used, with equity being among the most crucial. The goal here is to ensure that your current return on equity of -108.00% is sufficient for you to turn a profit off your investment. Taking into account the quick ratio of the company, currently set at 1.50, you can see that the company can cover any debts it may have, which can easily be seen in the annual report of the company.
It is also very valuable to look at average volume as an indicator of volatility for a stock, and WKHS is recording an average volume of 10.94M. On a monthly basis, the volatility of the stock is set at 9.18%, whereas on a weekly basis, it is put at 10.53%, with a gain of 2.11% over the past seven days. Furthermore, long-term investors anticipate a median target price of $2.33, showing growth from the present price of $0.60, which can serve as yet another indication of whether WKHS is worth investing in or should be passed over.
How Do You Analyze Workhorse Group Inc. Shares?
The number of employees owning shares of the company should also be considered in addition to the fundamentals. This is because the values should be in line with investors’ expectations. As such, the current holdings of company stock inside the company are set at 1.80%. This can enable you to see the extent to which executives own the company’s stock. As opposed to executive stock, institutional ownership accounts for 34.10% of the company’s shares, contributing to an indication of company value, since large shareholders may signify strength within the organization.
Are institutional investors increasing their holdings in WKHS shares?
The recent increase in stakes in WKHS appears to be a result of several institutional investors and hedge funds increasing their positions. BlackRock Fund Advisors’s position in WKHS has increased by 6.63% in the first quarter. The company now owns 11,152,264 shares of the stock, with a value of $8.79 million, following the purchase of 693,644 additional shares during the last quarter. SSgA Funds Management, Inc. made another increased to its shares in WKHS during the first quarter, upping its stake by 14.22%. During the last quarter, the company dropped down 1,152,914 additional shares for a total stake of worth $7.3 million, bringing number of shares owned by the company to 9,260,714.
During the first quarter, The Vanguard Group, Inc. subtracted a -67,103 position in WKHS. Geode Capital Management LLC purchased an additional 0.26 million shares in the last quarter, increasing its holdings by 7.73%, now holding 3.56 million shares worth $2.8 million. At the end of the first quarter, Northern Trust Investments, Inc. decreased its WKHS holdings by -7.02% and now holds 1.38 million WKHS shares valued at $1.09 million with the lessened -0.1 million shares during the period. WKHS shares are owned by institutional investors to the tune of 34.10% at present.