Lucid Diagnostics Inc (LUCD): A Technical Analysis

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LUCD has 36-month beta value of 1.50. 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 LUCD is 14.75M, and currently, short sellers hold a 2.45% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of LUCD on May 07, 2024 was 199.81K shares.

LUCD) stock’s latest price update

Lucid Diagnostics Inc (NASDAQ: LUCD)’s stock price has gone rise by 11.86 in comparison to its previous close of 0.93, however, the company has experienced a 38.54% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. InvestorPlace reported 2024-04-19 that Let’s just get something straight off the bat – penny stocks to rebound are risky. They’re incredibly treacherous in terms of both short-term downside and longer-term damage to your portfolio.

LUCD’s Market Performance

Lucid Diagnostics Inc (LUCD) has seen a 38.54% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 12.11% gain in the past month and a -27.78% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 15.52%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 9.55% for LUCD. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 27.14% for LUCD’s stock, with a -19.37% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of LUCD

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for LUCD stocks, with Ascendiant Capital Markets repeating the rating for LUCD by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for LUCD in the upcoming period, according to Ascendiant Capital Markets is $16 based on the research report published on December 27, 2021 of the previous year 2021.

Needham, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LUCD reach a price target of $17. The rating they have provided for LUCD stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on November 08th, 2021.

Cantor Fitzgerald gave a rating of “Overweight” to LUCD, setting the target price at $21 in the report published on November 08th of the previous year.

LUCD Trading at 3.99% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought LUCD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -43.78% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 9.55%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 15.52%, as shares surge +14.90% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -16.13% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, LUCD rose by +38.54%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -24.09% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $0.8247. In addition, Lucid Diagnostics Inc saw -26.24% 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 LUCD starting from Lapidus Stanley, who sale 29,747 shares at the price of $1.45 back on Sep 26 ’23. After this action, Lapidus Stanley now owns 101,592 shares of Lucid Diagnostics Inc, valued at $43,173 using the latest closing price.

Lapidus Stanley, the Director of Lucid Diagnostics Inc, sale 200 shares at $1.43 during a trade that took place back on Sep 25 ’23, which means that Lapidus Stanley is holding 131,339 shares at $286 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for LUCD

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -19.97 for the present operating margin
  • -1.72 for the gross margin

The net margin for Lucid Diagnostics Inc stands at -830.18. The total capital return value is set at 22.96. Equity return is now at value -507.97, with -176.20 for asset returns.

Based on Lucid Diagnostics Inc (LUCD), the company’s capital structure generated 1.18 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -2.15. The debt to equity ratio resting at -6.6. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -116.54.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -45.98 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.07. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 19.82. The receivables turnover for the company is 53.96for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.09. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.75.

Conclusion

To put it simply, Lucid Diagnostics Inc (LUCD) 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.

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