The stock of Pixelworks Inc (PXLW) has seen a 20.91% increase in the past week, with a 25.52% gain in the past month, and a 6.02% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 9.48%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.80% for PXLW. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 15.88% for PXLW’s stock, with a -8.90% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Pixelworks Inc (NASDAQ: PXLW) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.65. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for PXLW is 51.73M, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.23% of that float. On January 24, 2025, the average trading volume of PXLW was 328.37K shares.
PXLW) stock’s latest price update
Pixelworks Inc (NASDAQ: PXLW)’s stock price has gone rise by 8.21 in comparison to its previous close of 0.81, however, the company has experienced a 20.91% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-01-21 that If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Pixelworks (PXLW) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our ‘Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain’ screen.
Analysts’ Opinion of PXLW
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for PXLW stocks, with Needham repeating the rating for PXLW by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for PXLW in the upcoming period, according to Needham is $3.50 based on the research report published on February 09, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Colliers Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see PXLW reach a price target of $5. The rating they have provided for PXLW stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 18th, 2022.
Needham gave a rating of “Buy” to PXLW, setting the target price at $7 in the report published on October 11th of the previous year.
PXLW Trading at 15.16% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought PXLW to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -71.43% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.80%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 9.48%, as shares surge +26.93% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +23.21% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, PXLW rose by +20.91%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -60.71% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $0.7594. In addition, Pixelworks Inc saw 20.63% 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 PXLW starting from Aman Haley F, who sale 10,200 shares at the price of $0.74 back on Nov 20 ’24. After this action, Aman Haley F now owns 387,061 shares of Pixelworks Inc, valued at $7,498 using the latest closing price.
DEBONIS TODD, the President and CEO of Pixelworks Inc, sale 41,884 shares at $0.74 during a trade that took place back on Nov 20 ’24, which means that DEBONIS TODD is holding 1,699,300 shares at $30,789 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for PXLW
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.54 for the present operating margin
- 0.49 for the gross margin
The net margin for Pixelworks Inc stands at -0.5. The total capital return value is set at -0.47. Equity return is now at value -661.14, with -31.46 for asset returns.
Based on Pixelworks Inc (PXLW), the company’s capital structure generated -1.1 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -3.81. The debt to equity ratio resting at -0.52. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -28.71.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -22.27 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.06. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 0.5. The receivables turnover for the company is 12.05for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.76. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 4.02.
Conclusion
To sum up, Pixelworks Inc (PXLW) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing 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.
