Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [NASDAQ: BBBY] surged by $0.11 during the normal trading session on Friday and reaching a high of $1.37 during the day while it closed the day at $1.34. The company report on March 8, 2023 that Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Receives Additional Proceeds from Previously Announced Public Equity Offering.
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Cumulative Proceeds of $360 Million To Date.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBY) today announced the receipt of approximately $135 million in gross proceeds, for a cumulative total of $360 million through March 7th, 2023, upon exercise of preferred stock warrants issued in its previously announced public equity offering. As a reminder, on February 7, 2023, the Company completed an underwritten public offering which raised initial gross proceeds of $225 million and enabled the Company to receive up to an additional $800 million. The Company has used proceeds received to date to repay outstanding revolving loans, creating additional liquidity opportunities to support business operating activities.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. stock has also loss -10.07% of its value over the past 7 days. However, BBBY stock has declined by -58.96% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has lost -83.74% and lost -46.61% year-on date.
The market cap for BBBY stock reached $143.70 million, with 116.84 million shares outstanding and 114.70 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 65.26M shares, BBBY reached a trading volume of 71776641 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [BBBY]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for BBBY shares is $1.68 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on BBBY stock is a recommendation set at 3.90. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Odeon have made an estimate for Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sell, with their previous recommendation back on February 07, 2023. The new note on the price target was released on September 30, 2022, representing the official price target for Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is set at 0.37, with the Price to Sales ratio for BBBY stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.02.
BBBY stock trade performance evaluation
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [BBBY] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -10.07. With this latest performance, BBBY shares dropped by -48.66% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -83.74% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -94.05% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for BBBY stock in for the last two-week period is set at 39.91, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 37.33, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 41.70 for Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [BBBY]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 2.4449, while it was recorded at 1.3200 for the last single week of trading, and 5.3665 for the last 200 days.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [BBBY]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [BBBY] shares currently have an operating margin of -1.57 and a Gross Margin at +33.31. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -7.11.
Return on Equity for this stock declined to -77.13, with Return on Assets sitting at -9.66.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.20 and a Current Ratio set at 0.70.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [BBBY]: Insider Ownership positions
There are presently around $72 million, or 54.50% of BBBY stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of BBBY stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 12,332,491, which is approximately 7.373% of the company’s market cap and around 1.50% of the total institutional ownership; VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding 8,572,118 shares of the stock with an approximate value of $11.49 million in BBBY stocks shares; and STATE STREET CORP, currently with $4.26 million in BBBY stock with ownership of nearly 2.86% of the company’s market capitalization.
Positions in Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. stocks held by institutional investors increased at the end of Wednesday and at the time of the Wednesday reporting period, where 114 institutional holders increased their position in Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. [NASDAQ:BBBY] by around 11,674,087 shares. Additionally, 83 investors decreased positions by around 4,680,831 shares, while 42 investors held positions by with 37,703,593 shares. The mentioned changes placed institutional holdings at 54,058,511 shares, according to the latest SEC report filing. BBBY stock had 36 new institutional investments in for a total of 2,058,201 shares, while 39 institutional investors sold positions of 2,622,985 shares during the same period.