The stock of Rackspace Technology Inc (RXT) has gone down by -5.79% for the week, with a -0.41% drop in the past month and a -13.17% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 9.05%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 6.61% for RXT. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 6.28% for RXT’s stock, with a 4.93% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Rackspace Technology Inc (NASDAQ: RXT) Right Now?
Company’s 36-month beta value is 2.02.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for RXT is 61.02M, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.96% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of RXT on January 17, 2025 was 815.66K shares.
RXT) stock’s latest price update
Rackspace Technology Inc (NASDAQ: RXT) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 2.09 compared to its previous closing price of 2.39. However, the company has seen a fall of -5.79% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2025-01-17 that New board appointment brings AI and data expertise to support Rackspace’s growth strategy New board appointment brings AI and data expertise to support Rackspace’s growth strategy
Analysts’ Opinion of RXT
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for RXT stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for RXT by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for RXT in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $1.40 based on the research report published on November 07, 2023 of the previous year 2023.
Raymond James, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see RXT reach a price target of $3.50. The rating they have provided for RXT stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on September 19th, 2023.
Citigroup gave a rating of “Sell” to RXT, setting the target price at $1.50 in the report published on July 25th of the previous year.
RXT Trading at -1.23% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought RXT to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -28.42% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 6.61%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 9.05%, as shares surge +0.41% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +0.83% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, RXT fell by -6.56%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +47.56% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $2.29. In addition, Rackspace Technology Inc saw 10.41% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at RXT starting from Roberts Anthony C., who purchase 19,455 shares at the price of $2.60 back on Dec 06 ’24. After this action, Roberts Anthony C. now owns 161,930 shares of Rackspace Technology Inc, valued at $50,583 using the latest closing price.
Koushik Srini, the President, Technology of Rackspace Technology Inc, sale 8,028 shares at $2.54 during a trade that took place back on Dec 03 ’24, which means that Koushik Srini is holding 1,018,251 shares at $20,391 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for RXT
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.11 for the present operating margin
- 0.17 for the gross margin
The net margin for Rackspace Technology Inc stands at -0.28. The total capital return value is set at -0.13. Equity return is now at value -352.76, with -20.85 for asset returns.
Based on Rackspace Technology Inc (RXT), the company’s capital structure generated 1.4 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.02. The debt to equity ratio resting at -3.49. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -2.07.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -149.9 million with net debt to EBITDA at -13.3. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.34. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.89for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.88. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.84.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Rackspace Technology Inc (RXT) 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.
