Equinox Gold Corp [AMEX: EQX] loss -2.79% or -0.16 points to close at $5.58 with a heavy trading volume of 2697041 shares.
The daily chart for EQX points out that the company has recorded 40.55% gains over the past six months.
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If we look at the average trading volume of 2.68M shares, EQX reached to a volume of 2697041 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Equinox Gold Corp [EQX]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for EQX shares is $7.47 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on EQX stock is a recommendation set at 1.89. 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.
Desjardins have made an estimate for Equinox Gold Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on January 30, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, BMO Capital Markets raised their target price to Outperform. The new note on the price target was released on January 18, 2024, representing the official price target for Equinox Gold Corp stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Equinox Gold Corp is set at 0.25, with the Price to Sales ratio for EQX stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.19. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.74, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.41.
Trading performance analysis for EQX stock
Equinox Gold Corp [EQX] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -6.53. With this latest performance, EQX shares gained by 3.33% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 40.55% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 9.84% 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 EQX stock in for the last two-week period is set at 51.87, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 50.60, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 51.79 for Equinox Gold Corp [EQX]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 5.48, while it was recorded at 5.79 for the last single week of trading, and 5.17 for the last 200 days.
Equinox Gold Corp [EQX]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Equinox Gold Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.45 and a Current Ratio set at 1.10.
Equinox Gold Corp [EQX]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Equinox Gold Corp posted 0.09/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.02/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.11. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for EQX.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Equinox Gold Corp [EQX]
There are presently around $64.47%, or 68.88%% of EQX stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of EQX stocks are: with ownership of 42.0 million shares, which is approximately 12.9634%. VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP, holding 38.17 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$199.61 million in EQX stocks shares; and VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP, currently with $$69.92 million in EQX stock with ownership which is approximately 4.1264%.
