The stock of Houston American Energy Corp (HUSA) has gone up by 0.95% for the week, with a -22.63% drop in the past month and a -17.83% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.42%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 7.01% for HUSA. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -8.21% for HUSA stock, with a simple moving average of -18.36% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Houston American Energy Corp (AMEX: HUSA) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.48. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 0 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HUSA is 12.65M, and at present, short sellers hold a 7.26% of that float. On March 14, 2025, the average trading volume of HUSA was 1.21M shares.
HUSA) stock’s latest price update
Houston American Energy Corp (AMEX: HUSA) has seen a rise in its stock price by 4.95 in relation to its previous close of 1.01. However, the company has experienced a 0.95% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-02-28 that NEW YORK & NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed merger of Houston American Energy Corp. (NYSE: HUSA) and Abundia Global Impact Group, LLC (“AGIG”). Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Houston American will acquire 100% of AGIG’s issued and outstanding units from AGIG’s members and Houston American will issue to AGIG’s members a number of shares of HU.
Analysts’ Opinion of HUSA
C.K. Cooper, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see HUSA reach a price target of $4. The rating they have provided for HUSA stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on May 04th, 2012.
HUSA Trading at -23.79% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HUSA to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -66.88% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 7.01%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.42%, as shares sank -25.35% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -21.48% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HUSA rose by +0.95%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -18.46% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.1548. In addition, Houston American Energy Corp saw -17.83% 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 HUSA starting from JOHN F TERWILLIGER, who proposed sale 611,654 shares at the price of $1.06 back on Mar 07 ’25. After this action, JOHN F TERWILLIGER now owns shares of Houston American Energy Corp, valued at $650,000 using the latest closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for HUSA
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -16.5 for the present operating margin
- -0.62 for the gross margin
The net margin for Houston American Energy Corp stands at -14.67. The total capital return value is set at -2.17. Equity return is now at value -115.70, with -111.17 for asset returns.
Based on Houston American Energy Corp (HUSA), the company’s capital structure generated 0.02 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -21.62.
When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 24.53. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.46for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.13. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 23.22.
Conclusion
To sum up, Houston American Energy Corp (HUSA) has seen a bad 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.
