The stock of Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) has gone up by 7.29% for the week, with a 18.98% rise in the past month and a -20.07% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 12.98%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 9.84% for CMTL. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.29% for CMTL’s stock, with a 15.42% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Comtech Telecommunications Corp (NASDAQ: CMTL) Right Now?
Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.57.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for CMTL is 26.06M, and currently, short sellers hold a 3.87% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of CMTL on December 20, 2024 was 475.97K shares.
CMTL) stock’s latest price update
Comtech Telecommunications Corp (NASDAQ: CMTL) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 19.77 compared to its previous closing price of 3.01. However, the company has seen a gain of 7.29% in its stock price over the last five trading days. newsfilecorp.com reported 2024-12-11 that Washington, D.C.–(Newsfile Corp. – December 11, 2024) – The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced insider trading charges against Ken Peterman, the former CEO, president, and Chair of the Board of Comtech Telecommunications Corp., in connection with his sale of Comtech shares on the basis of material non-public information about Comtech’s forthcoming negative quarterly earnings results.
Analysts’ Opinion of CMTL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for CMTL stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for CMTL by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for CMTL in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $3.50 based on the research report published on June 25, 2024 of the current year 2024.
B. Riley Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CMTL reach a price target of $18.25. The rating they have provided for CMTL stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on December 15th, 2023.
Jefferies gave a rating of “Underperform” to CMTL, setting the target price at $7.50 in the report published on December 08th of the previous year.
CMTL Trading at 6.95% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought CMTL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -58.61% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 9.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 12.98%, as shares surge +13.61% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -17.47% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, CMTL rose by +6.85%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -40.86% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $3.42. In addition, Comtech Telecommunications Corp saw -57.24% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Stock Fundamentals for CMTL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.01 for the present operating margin
- 0.27 for the gross margin
The net margin for Comtech Telecommunications Corp stands at -0.16. The total capital return value is set at -0.0. Equity return is now at value -19.29, with -10.22 for asset returns.
Based on Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.26 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.36. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.36. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.13.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -44.81 million with net debt to EBITDA at -4.05. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.53. The receivables turnover for the company is 2.76for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.56. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.83.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Comtech Telecommunications Corp (CMTL) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “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.
