Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [MLCO] is 1.38% higher this YTD. Is it still time to buy?

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Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [NASDAQ: MLCO] plunged by -$0.05 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $5.87.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR stock has also gained 7.12% of its value over the past 7 days. However, MLCO stock has declined by -12.78% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 0.86% and gained 1.38% year-on date.

The market cap for MLCO stock reached $2.46 billion, with 419.71 million shares outstanding and 419.45 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 3.58M shares, MLCO reached a trading volume of 3227973 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 Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [MLCO]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for MLCO shares is $8.33 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on MLCO stock is a recommendation set at 1.69. 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.

Morgan Stanley have made an estimate for Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Equal-Weight, with their previous recommendation back on December 17, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, JP Morgan raised their target price from $10 to $7. The new note on the price target was released on July 18, 2024, representing the official price target for Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $7.50 to $10.40, while BofA Securities kept a Buy rating on MLCO stock. On May 06, 2024, analysts increased their price target for MLCO shares from 8.30 to 9.60.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR is set at 0.21, with the Price to Sales ratio for MLCO stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.54.

MLCO stock trade performance evaluation

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [MLCO] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 7.12. With this latest performance, MLCO shares dropped by -0.84% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 0.86% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -30.45% 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 MLCO stock in for the last two-week period is set at 52.64, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 60.14, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 49.04 for Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [MLCO]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 6.03, while it was recorded at 5.74 for the last single week of trading, and 6.60 for the last 200 days.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [MLCO]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.16 and a Current Ratio set at 1.19.

Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd ADR [MLCO]: Institutional Ownership

The top three institutional holders of MLCO stocks are: CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS with ownership of 31.12 million shares, which is approximately 7.1208%. ARGA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LP, holding 29.47 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$219.83 million in MLCO stocks shares; and ARGA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LP, currently with $$130.56 million in MLCO stock with ownership which is approximately 4.0042%.