Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ:NKLA) went up by 14.54% from its latest closing price compared to the recent 1-year high of $93.99. The company’s stock price has collected -3.17% of loss in the last five trading sessions. Press Release reported 32 min ago that SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment in Nikola Corporation of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – NKLA
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Is It Worth Investing in Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ :NKLA) Right Now?
Opinions of the stock are interesting as 2 analysts out of 5 who provided ratings for Nikola Corporation declared the stock was a “buy,” while 0 rated the stock as “overweight,” 2 rated it as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”
The average price from analysts is $37.00. NKLA currently public float of 153.68M and currently shorts hold a 14.88% ratio of that float. Today, the average trading volume of NKLA was 28.13M shares.
NKLA’s Market Performance
NKLA stocks went down by -3.17% for the week, with a monthly drop of -49.82% and a quarterly performance of -68.92%, while its annual performance rate touched 101.57%. The volatility ratio for the week stands at 16.09% while the volatility levels for the past 30 days are set at 15.79% for Nikola Corporation. The simple moving average for the period of the last 20 days is -35.71% for NKLA stocks with a simple moving average of -22.37% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of NKLA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for NKLA stocks, with Wedbush repeating the rating for NKLA by listing it as a “Underperform.” The predicted price for NKLA in the upcoming period, according to Wedbush is $15 based on the research report published on September 24th of the current year 2020.
Wedbush, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see NKLA reach a price target of $45. The rating they have provided for NKLA stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on August 26th, 2020.
Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Hold” to NKLA, setting the target price at $54 in the report published on July 16th of the current year.
NKLA Trading at -42.60% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought NKLA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -78.21% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 15.79%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 16.09%, as shares sank -50.05% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -48.48% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, NKLA fell by -3.17%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +98.83% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $30.83. In addition, Nikola Corporation saw 98.45% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at NKLA starting from Milton Trevor R., who purchase 41,400 shares at the price of $30.91 back on Sep 14. After this action, Milton Trevor R. now owns 91,644,134 shares of Nikola Corporation, valued at $1,279,699 using the latest closing price.
UBBEN JEFFREY W, the Director of Nikola Corporation, sale 1,400,000 shares at $42.69 during a trade that took place back on Aug 11, which means that UBBEN JEFFREY W is holding 10,275,437 shares at $59,766,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for NKLA
Equity return is now at value -34.00, with -32.40 for asset returns.