AEye Inc. (LIDR): A Technical View

At the last check on Friday, AEye Inc.’s (NASDAQ:LIDR) stock was up $0.02, moving up 7.22 percent to $0.28. The average number of shares traded per day over the past five days has been 2,865,864 shares. 1 time new highs have been achieved over the past 5 days, with a -$0.0038 fall in that time frame. In the last twenty days, the average volume was 13,178,581, while in the previous 50 days, it was 6,378,176.

Since last month, LIDR stock rose 21.97%. Shares of the company fell to $0.1980 on 07/24/23, the lowest level in the past month. A 52-week high of $2.05 was reached on 02/06/23 after having rallying from a 52-week low of $0.16. Since the beginning of this year, LIDR’s stock price has dropped by -41.89% or -$0.1946, and marked a new high 10 times. However, the stock has declined by -86.38% since its 52-week high.

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LIDR stock investors should be aware that AEye Inc. (LIDR) stock had its last reported insider trading activity 4 days ago on Aug 14. HSIEH Wen Hsuan, the Director of the company, disposed of 643,289 shares for $0.31 on Aug 14. It resulted in a $200,578 divestment by the insider. Dussan Luis added 4,621 shares at an average price of $0.22 on May 31. The insider now owns 1,142,215 shares following the transaction. On May 25, CTO and Chief Prdct Strategist Dussan Luis bought 5,236 shares at $0.19 apiece. The transaction was valued at $1,010.

Valuation Metrics

The stock’s beta is 2.84. Besides these, the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 17.03, the price-to-book (PB) ratio of 0.61.

Financial Health

In the three months ended June 29, AEye Inc.’s quick ratio stood at 4.40, while its current ratio was 4.70, showing that the company is able to pay off its debt. Based on annual data, LIDR earned -$5.08 million in gross profit and brought in $3.65 million in revenue.

A company’s management is another factor that investors consider when determining the profitability of an investment. In the past year, return on investment (ROI) was -96.40%. Return on equity (ROE) for the past 12 months was -96.60%.

According to the earnings report, the company had a lower net income in the recent quarter than it did in the previous quarter. LIDR’s revenue rose 308.82% to $0.64 million during the quarter, while net income inched up to -$0.34 million. While analysts expected AEye Inc. to report -$0.09 quarterly earnings, the actual figure was -$0.09 per share. During the quarter, the company generated -$15.9 million in EBITDA. The liabilities of AEye Inc. were 30.26 million at the end of its most recent quarter ended June 29, and its total debt was $17.53 million. The value of shareholders’ equity is $184.81 million.

Technical Picture

This quick technical analysis looks at AEye Inc.’s (LIDR) price momentum. With a historical volatility rate of 147.95%, the RSI 9-day stood at 43.79% on 17 August.

With respect to its five-day moving average, the current AEye Inc. price is down by -1.31% percent or -$0.0038. At present, LIDR shares trade +34.27% above its 20-day simple moving average and -8.16% percent below its 100-day simple moving average. However, the stock is currently trading approximately +50.53% above its SMA50 and -67.15% below its SMA200.

Stochastic coefficient K was 5.28% and Stochastic coefficient D was 9.20%, while ATR was 0.0723. Given the Stochastic reading of 6.55% for the 14-day period, the RSI (14) reading has been calculated as 47.24%. As of today, the MACD Oscillator reading stands at -0.0462, while the 14-day reading stands at -0.1158.

Analyst Ratings

DA Davidson launched its rating on AEye Inc. (NASDAQ: LIDR) to a Buy in a note to investors on November 11, 2021. AEye Inc. (LIDR) has been rated Hold by analysts. According to 0 brokerage firms, LIDR is a sell, and 1 firms recommend it is a Hold. There are 0 analysts who say the stock is underweight. A total of 0 analysts rate AEye Inc. stock as buy, with 0 recommending it as overweight.

With a median target price of $0.48, the current consensus forecast for the stock is $0.48 – $0.48. Based on these forecasts, analysts predict AEye Inc. (LIDR) will achieve an average price target of $0.48.

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