For Origin Materials Inc [ORGN], Analyst sees a drop to $1.50. What next?

Origin Materials Inc [NASDAQ: ORGN] slipped around -0.03 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $0.65 at the close of the session, down -4.33%.

Compared to the average trading volume of 1.27M shares, ORGN reached a trading volume of 2189390 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

What do top market gurus say about Origin Materials Inc [ORGN]?

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for ORGN shares is $1.25 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on ORGN stock is a recommendation set at 2.50. 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.

BofA Securities have made an estimate for Origin Materials Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Underperform, with their previous recommendation back on January 14, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, BofA Securities raised their target price from $1.35 to $3. The new note on the price target was released on August 16, 2024, representing the official price target for Origin Materials Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $2, while Craig Hallum analysts kept a Hold rating on ORGN stock.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Origin Materials Inc is set at 0.06, with the Price to Sales ratio for ORGN stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 3.09. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 0.28, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.69.

How has ORGN stock performed recently?

Origin Materials Inc [ORGN] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -7.43. With this latest performance, ORGN shares gained by 4.42% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -49.81% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -44.67% 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 ORGN stock in for the last two-week period is set at 44.65, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 41.98, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 44.90 for Origin Materials Inc [ORGN]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 0.7009, while it was recorded at 0.6783 for the last single week of trading, and 1.0807 for the last 200 days.

Origin Materials Inc [ORGN]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals

Origin Materials Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 11.02 and a Current Ratio set at 11.09.

Insider trade positions for Origin Materials Inc [ORGN]

The top three institutional holders of ORGN stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 5.68 million shares, which is approximately 3.9745%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 2.47 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$2.23 million in ORGN stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.17 million in ORGN stock with ownership which is approximately 1.6814%.