The stock of Auna S.A. (NYSE: AUNA) has increased by 10.22 when compared to last closing price of 6.85. Despite this, the company has experienced a 0.67% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. Seeking Alpha reported 2024-03-23 that U.S. IPO Weekly Recap: Tech IPOs Pop As End Of March Approaches
Is It Worth Investing in Auna S.A. (NYSE: AUNA) Right Now?
Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for AUNA is 27.57M, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.54% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of AUNA on April 25, 2024 was 1.17M shares.
AUNA’s Market Performance
The volatility ratio for the week is 9.61%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.77% for AUNA. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -10.36% for AUNA’s stock, with a -11.68% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of AUNA
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AUNA stocks, with HSBC Securities repeating the rating for AUNA by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for AUNA in the upcoming period, according to HSBC Securities is $12.60 based on the research report published on April 23, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Morgan Stanley, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AUNA reach a price target of $14. The rating they have provided for AUNA stocks is “Overweight” according to the report published on April 16th, 2024.
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Overweight” to AUNA, setting the target price at $16 in the report published on April 16th of the current year.
AUNA Trading at -11.68% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AUNA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -30.41% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.77%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 9.61%, as shares sank -28.37% for the moving average over the last 20 days.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AUNA rose by +0.67%, in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $8.27. In addition, Auna S.A. saw -21.35% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for AUNA
Equity return is now at value -20.29, with -3.54 for asset returns.
The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.92.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Auna S.A. (AUNA) has had a mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. 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.
