In the past week, FSP stock has gone up by 3.40%, with a monthly decline of -16.48% and a quarterly plunge of -17.84%. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.34%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 5.44% for Franklin Street Properties Corp The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -9.66% for FSP stock, with a simple moving average of -13.67% for the last 200 days.
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Additionally, the 36-month beta value for FSP is 0.88. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for FSP is 72.44M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.42% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FSP on April 18, 2025 was 313.55K shares.
FSP) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Franklin Street Properties Corp (AMEX: FSP) has increased by 0.66 when compared to last closing price of 1.51. Despite this, the company has experienced a 3.40% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-04-07 that WAKEFIELD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Franklin Street Properties Corp. (“FSP”, “our” or “we”) (NYSE American: FSP) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share of common stock for the period January 1, 2025 through March 31, 2025, payable on May 8, 2025 to stockholders of record as of April 17, 2025. This press release, along with other news about FSP, is available on the Internet at www.fspreit.com. We routinely post information that may be importan.
Analysts’ Opinion of FSP
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FSP stocks, with Robert W. Baird repeating the rating for FSP by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for FSP in the upcoming period, according to Robert W. Baird is $10 based on the research report published on January 07, 2020 of the previous year 2020.
BMO Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FSP reach a price target of $8. The rating they have provided for FSP stocks is “Underperform” according to the report published on January 07th, 2020.
FSP Trading at -15.14% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FSP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -31.22% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.44%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.34%, as shares sank -16.94% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -16.94% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FSP rose by +3.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -1.94% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $1.6825. In addition, Franklin Street Properties Corp saw -16.94% 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 FSP starting from Schanzer Bruce J, who purchase 43,311 shares at the price of $1.89 back on Dec 13 ’24. After this action, Schanzer Bruce J now owns 3,489,374 shares of Franklin Street Properties Corp, valued at $81,654 using the latest closing price.
Carter Jeffrey B, the President & CIO of Franklin Street Properties Corp, purchase 18,500 shares at $2.12 during a trade that took place back on Dec 16 ’24, which means that Carter Jeffrey B is holding 18,500 shares at $39,213 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FSP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.05 for the present operating margin
- 0.34 for the gross margin
The net margin for Franklin Street Properties Corp stands at -0.44. The total capital return value is set at -0.01. Equity return is now at value -7.70, with -4.98 for asset returns.
Based on Franklin Street Properties Corp (FSP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.27 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.04. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.38. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -0.24.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 21.64 million with net debt to EBITDA at 6.13. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.02. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.09for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.13.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Franklin Street Properties Corp (FSP) has seen bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it 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.
