The -13.88% Decline of Entravision Communications Corp.’s (EVC) Stock in the Past Quarter

In the past week, EVC stock has gone up by 11.73%, with a monthly decline of -50.55% and a quarterly plunge of -55.20%. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.66%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 6.48% for Entravision Communications Corp. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 8.55% for EVC’s stock, with a -52.16% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

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Moreover, the 36-month beta value for EVC is 1.08. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for EVC is 59.92M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.59% of that float. On April 04, 2024, EVC’s average trading volume was 919.66K shares.

EVC) stock’s latest price update

Entravision Communications Corp. (NYSE: EVC)’s stock price has increased by 7.74 compared to its previous closing price of 1.68. However, the company has seen a 11.73% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. InvestorPlace reported 2024-03-06 that Entravision Communications (NYSE: EVC ) stock is falling on Wednesday with the release of the advertising, media, and technology solutions company’s Q4 2023 earnings report. In that earnings report, Entravision Communications provides investors with an update on its partnership with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META ).

Analysts’ Opinion of EVC

Wedbush, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see EVC reach a price target of $7, previously predicting the price at $9. The rating they have provided for EVC stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on January 17th, 2017.

Wedbush gave a rating of “Outperform” to EVC, setting the target price at $10 in the report published on October 12th of the previous year.

EVC Trading at -40.74% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought EVC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -72.11% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 6.48%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.66%, as shares sank -49.30% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -55.96% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, EVC rose by +11.73%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -59.05% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.5795. In addition, Entravision Communications Corp. saw -56.59% 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 EVC starting from Meyer Karl Alonso, who purchase 5,000 shares at the price of $1.36 back on Mar 15 ’24. After this action, Meyer Karl Alonso now owns 633,914 shares of Entravision Communications Corp., valued at $6,799 using the latest closing price.

Christenson Michael J, the Chief Executive Officer of Entravision Communications Corp., purchase 100,000 shares at $1.67 during a trade that took place back on Mar 07 ’24, which means that Christenson Michael J is holding 1,402,170 shares at $167,250 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for EVC

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.01 for the present operating margin
  • 0.15 for the gross margin

The net margin for Entravision Communications Corp. stands at -0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -6.26, with -1.72 for asset returns.

Based on Entravision Communications Corp. (EVC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.49 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.34. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.97. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.65.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 35.72 million with net debt to EBITDA at 3.98. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.29. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.69for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.24. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.42.

Conclusion

To wrap up, the performance of Entravision Communications Corp. (EVC) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a mixed 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.

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