In 2023, Will The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. (NASDAQ: STKS) Be Bullish Or Bearish?

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The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. (NASDAQ:STKS) shares, rose in value on Friday, 06/16/23, with the stock price up by 0.41% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $7.40.

Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $7.37, falling within a range of $6.93 and $7.51. The value of beta (5-year monthly) was 2.23 whereas the PE ratio was 19.89 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $9.40, and the low was $4.91. On the whole, STKS has fluctuated by 0.27% over the past month.

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With the market capitalization of The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. currently standing at about $244.64 million, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for Aug 02, 2023 – Aug 07, 2023. As a result, investors might want to see an improvement in the stock’s price before the company announces its earnings report. Analysts are projecting the company’s earnings per share (EPS) to be $0.15, which is expected to increase to $0.08 for fiscal year $0.54 and then to about $0.86 by fiscal year 2024. Data indicates that the EPS growth is expected to be -1.80% in 2024, while the next year’s EPS growth is forecast to be 59.30%.

Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at $91.63 million, with a low estimate of $88.1 million and a high estimate of $95.2 million. According to the average forecast, sales growth in current quarter could jump up 12.90%, compared to the corresponding quarter of last year. Wall Street analysts also predicted that in 2024, the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach $366.68 million, representing an increase of 15.80% from the revenues reported in the last year’s results.

Revisions could be a useful indicator to get insight on short-term price movement; so for the company, there were no upward and no downward review(s) in last seven days. We see that STKS’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 25% Sell on average. However, medium term indicators have put the stock in the category of Hold while long term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a Hold.

4 analyst(s) have assigned their ratings of the stock’s forecast evaluation on a scale of 1.00-5.00 to indicate a strong buy to a strong sell recommendation. The stock is rated as a Hold by 1 analyst(s), 3 recommend it as a Buy and 0 called the STKS stock Overweight. In the meantime, 0 analyst(s) believe the stock as Underweight and 0 think it is a Sell. Thus, investors eager to increase their holdings of the company’s stock will have an opportunity to do so as the average rating for the stock is Overweight.

The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 16.58, with the price of STKS currently trading nearly -0.07% and -3.38% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 48.52, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 4.99% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 5.17%. Furthermore, The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. (STKS)’s beta value is 2.23, and its average true range (ATR) is 0.38. The company’s stock has been forecasted to trade at an average price of $12.00 over the course of the next 52 weeks, with a low of $9.00 and a high of $14.00. Based on these price targets, the low is -21.62% off current price, whereas the price has to move -89.19% to reach the yearly target high. Additionally, analysts’ median price of $12.50 is likely to be welcomed by investors because it represents a decrease of -68.92% from the current levels.

A comparison of The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. (STKS) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. STKS showed an intraday change of 0.41% in last session, and over the past year, it shrunk by -13.25%%. In comparison, Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) has moved lower at -0.51% on the day and was up 42.44% over the past 12 months. On the other hand, the price of Bloomin’ Brands Inc. (BLMN) has risen 0.19% on the day. The stock, however, is off 46.87% from where it was a year ago. Additionally, there is a gain of 2.74% for Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) in last trading while the stock has seen an overall depriciation of 15.03%% over the past year. The PE ratio stands at 19.89 for The ONE Group Hospitality Inc., compared to 21.65 for Darden Restaurants Inc., and 22.79 for Bloomin’ Brands Inc.. Other than that, the overall performance of the S&P 500 during the last trading session shows that it lost -0.37%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Slipped by -0.32%.

Data on historical trading for The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. (NASDAQ:STKS) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 10 days have averaged 89940.0 and over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 102.60K. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 31.68 million shares outstanding.

Nearly 21.30% of The ONE Group Hospitality Inc.’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 41.10% of the company’s shares. The data on short interest also indicates that stock shorts accounted for 1.34 million shares as on May 30, 2023, resulting in a short ratio of 9.89. According to the data, the short interest in The ONE Group Hospitality Inc. (STKS) stood at 4.19% of shares outstanding as of May 30, 2023; the number of short shares registered in Apr 27, 2023 reached 0.68 million. The stock has risen by 17.46% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the STKS stock heading into the next quarter.