Additionally, the 36-month beta value for KC is 2.31. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for KC is 253.53M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.72% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of KC on January 15, 2025 was 3.62M shares.
KC) stock’s latest price update
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (NASDAQ: KC) has seen a rise in its stock price by 3.93 in relation to its previous close of 9.15. However, the company has experienced a -11.29% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2024-12-13 that Here is how Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited Sponsored ADR (KC) and Amphenol (APH) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
KC’s Market Performance
Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (KC) has experienced a -11.29% fall in stock performance for the past week, with a 2.70% rise in the past month, and a 194.43% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.23%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 6.17% for KC. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -4.34% for KC stock, with a simple moving average of 139.30% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of KC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for KC stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for KC by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for KC in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $12.50 based on the research report published on December 06, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Nomura, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see KC reach a price target of $6.70, previously predicting the price at $2.30. The rating they have provided for KC stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on November 22nd, 2024.
CLSA gave a rating of “Outperform” to KC, setting the target price at $4.40 in the report published on March 21st of the previous year.
KC Trading at 25.52% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -25.93% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.17%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.23%, as shares sank -1.25% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +232.52% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, KC fell by -11.29%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +224.57% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $9.94. In addition, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR saw -9.34% 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 KC starting from He Haijian, who proposed sale 300,000 shares at the price of $9.25 back on Dec 09 ’24. After this action, He Haijian now owns shares of Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR, valued at $2,775,000 using the latest closing price.
Tian Kaiyan, the Vice President of Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR, proposed sale 3,200 shares at $6.53 during a trade that took place back on Nov 21 ’24, which means that Tian Kaiyan is holding shares at $20,896 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for KC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.28 for the present operating margin
- 0.16 for the gross margin
The net margin for Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR stands at -0.28. The total capital return value is set at -0.27. Equity return is now at value -33.16, with -13.25 for asset returns.
Based on Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (KC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.32 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.08. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.47. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -9.49.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -1.08 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.58. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.9. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.6for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.44. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.67.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Ltd ADR (KC) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
