In the past week, AMPY stock has gone down by -18.11%, with a monthly decline of -26.57% and a quarterly plunge of -39.88%. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.44%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.63% for Amplify Energy Corp The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -20.14% for AMPY’s stock, with a -37.55% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Amplify Energy Corp (NYSE: AMPY) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Amplify Energy Corp (NYSE: AMPY) is above average at 13.40x. The 36-month beta value for AMPY is also noteworthy at 1.26. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for AMPY is 36.10M, and at present, short sellers hold a 3.49% of that float. The average trading volume of AMPY on March 06, 2025 was 339.17K shares.
AMPY) stock’s latest price update
Amplify Energy Corp (NYSE: AMPY) has seen a decline in its stock price by -10.36 in relation to its previous close of 4.44. However, the company has experienced a -18.11% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. zacks.com reported 2025-03-06 that Amplify Energy (AMPY) witnesses a hammer chart pattern, indicating support found by the stock after losing some value lately. This coupled with an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean a trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
Analysts’ Opinion of AMPY
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AMPY stocks, with The Benchmark Company repeating the rating for AMPY by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for AMPY in the upcoming period, according to The Benchmark Company is $11 based on the research report published on May 02, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Alliance Global Partners, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AMPY reach a price target of $9. The rating they have provided for AMPY stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 22nd, 2024.
ROTH Capital gave a rating of “Buy” to AMPY, setting the target price at $12 in the report published on October 28th of the previous year.
AMPY Trading at -27.36% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AMPY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -51.17% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.63%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.44%, as shares sank -25.60% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -30.22% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AMPY fell by -16.87%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -33.99% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $4.99. In addition, Amplify Energy Corp saw -33.67% 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 AMPY starting from Dulany Eric Edward, who sale 6,000 shares at the price of $7.03 back on Aug 12 ’24. After this action, Dulany Eric Edward now owns 20,797 shares of Amplify Energy Corp, valued at $42,197 using the latest closing price.
Dulany Eric Edward, the Officer of Amplify Energy Corp, proposed sale 6,000 shares at $7.03 during a trade that took place back on Aug 12 ’24, which means that Dulany Eric Edward is holding shares at $42,197 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AMPY
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.93 for the gross margin
The net margin for Amplify Energy Corp stands at -0.11. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value 2.97, with 1.59 for asset returns.
Based on Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.24 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.1. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.31. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.8.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 30.7 million with net debt to EBITDA at -255.05. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.84. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.74for 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 1.05.
Conclusion
In summary, Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing 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.
