Pioneer Power Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: PPSI)’s stock price has gone decline by -22.90 in comparison to its previous close of 5.94, however, the company has experienced a -14.55% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading days. Seeking Alpha reported 2024-04-01 that Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (PPSI) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Is It Worth Investing in Pioneer Power Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: PPSI) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Pioneer Power Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: PPSI) is 424.07x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for PPSI is 0.54. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PPSI is 7.64M and currently, short sellers hold a 0.62% of that float. On April 03, 2024, PPSI’s average trading volume was 107.41K shares.
PPSI’s Market Performance
PPSI’s stock has seen a -14.55% decrease for the week, with a -9.13% drop in the past month and a -32.55% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.47%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.61% for Pioneer Power Solutions Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -16.44% for PPSI’s stock, with a -26.15% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of PPSI
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PPSI stocks, with ROTH Capital repeating the rating for PPSI by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for PPSI in the upcoming period, according to ROTH Capital is $6 based on the research report published on October 29, 2015 of the previous year 2015.
PPSI Trading at -12.11% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PPSI to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -53.47% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.61%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.47%, as shares sank -8.76% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -6.53% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PPSI fell by -14.55%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -38.65% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $5.46. In addition, Pioneer Power Solutions Inc saw -32.55% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at PPSI starting from MAZUREK NATHAN, who purchase 10,000 shares at the price of $6.09 back on Sep 12 ’23. After this action, MAZUREK NATHAN now owns 2,010,859 shares of Pioneer Power Solutions Inc, valued at $60,876 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PPSI
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.02 for the present operating margin
- 0.27 for the gross margin
The net margin for Pioneer Power Solutions Inc stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 10.34, with 5.44 for asset returns.
Based on Pioneer Power Solutions Inc (PPSI), the company’s capital structure generated 0.07 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -1.33. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.08. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -2.7.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -2.9 million with net debt to EBITDA at -2.41. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.92. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.77for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.19. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.82.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of Pioneer Power Solutions Inc (PPSI) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
