WeWork Inc. (WE): A Technical View

As of Thursday close, WeWork Inc.’s (NYSE:WE) stock was down -$0.2, moving down -5.31 percent to $3.57. The average number of shares traded per day over the past five days has been 2,071,940 shares. 1 time new highs have been achieved over the past 5 days, with a -$0.97 fall in that time frame. In the last twenty days, the average volume was 7,993,045, while in the previous 50 days, it was 4,329,773.

Since last month, WE stock retreated -31.24%. Shares of the company fell to $2.61 on 09/08/23, the lowest level in the past month. A 52-week high of $141.20 was reached on 02/02/23 after having rallying from a 52-week low of $2.61. Since the beginning of this year, WE’s stock price has dropped by -93.76% or -$53.63, and marked a new high 6 times. However, the stock has declined by -97.47% since its 52-week high.

WE stock investors should be aware that WeWork Inc. (WE) stock had its last reported insider trading activity 7 days ago on Sep 15. Wehner Kurt, the Chief Financial Officer of the company, disposed of 1,391 shares for $4.25 on Sep 15. It resulted in a $5,912 divestment by the insider. DUNLEVIE BRUCE sold 4,329,355 shares at an average price of $0.16 on Aug 16. The insider now owns 9,735,654 shares following the transaction. On Aug 16, 10% Owner Benchmark Capital Management C sold 4,329,355 shares at $0.16 apiece. The transaction was valued at $687,069.

Financial Health

In the three months ended June 29, WeWork Inc.’s quick ratio stood at 0.30, while its current ratio was 0.30, showing that the company is not able to pay off its debt. On the profitability front, the trailing twelve-month gross margin is 12.40% percent. In the year ended June 29, EBITDA margin amounted to -12.42%, whereas operating margins totaled -43.80%. Based on annual data, WE earned $331.0 million in gross profit and brought in $3.25 billion 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 397.30%. Return on equity (ROE) for the past 12 months was 45.50%.

In WeWork Inc.’s quarter-end financial report for June 29, it reported total debt of $2.91 billion. According to the earnings report, the company had a lower net income in the recent quarter than it did in the previous quarter. WE’s revenue rose 3.44% to $849.0 million during the quarter, while net income inched up to $844.0 million. While analysts expected WeWork Inc. to report -$4.93 quarterly earnings, the actual figure was -$8.4 per share, beating the consensus estimate by -70.40%. During the quarter, the company generated $68.0 million in EBITDA. The liabilities of WeWork Inc. were 18.62 billion at the end of its most recent quarter ended June 29, and its total debt was $17.1 billion. The value of shareholders’ equity is $53.26 million.

Technical Picture

This quick technical analysis looks at WeWork Inc.’s (WE) price momentum. With a historical volatility rate of 352.07%, the RSI 9-day stood at 39.15% on 21 September.

With respect to its five-day moving average, the current WeWork Inc. price is down by -21.37% percent or -$0.97. At present, WE shares trade -26.90% below its 20-day simple moving average and -78.83% percent below its 100-day simple moving average. However, the stock is currently trading approximately -66.67% below its SMA50 and -96.92% below its SMA200.

Stochastic coefficient K was 28.79% and Stochastic coefficient D was 32.84%, while ATR was 0.90. Given the Stochastic reading of 23.35% for the 14-day period, the RSI (14) reading has been calculated as 39.53%. As of today, the MACD Oscillator reading stands at -0.45, while the 14-day reading stands at -0.16.

Analyst Ratings

WeWork Inc. downgraded its rating on WeWork Inc. (NYSE: WE) to a Neutral in a note to investors on August 09, 2023. The analysts firm previously had a Buy rating on the stock.WeWork Inc. (WE) has been rated Hold by analysts. According to 0 brokerage firms, WE is a sell, and 2 firms recommend it is a Hold. There are 0 analysts who say the stock is underweight. A total of 0 analysts rate WeWork Inc. stock as buy, with 0 recommending it as overweight.

With a median target price of $8.00, the current consensus forecast for the stock is $8.00 – $8.00. Based on these forecasts, analysts predict WeWork Inc. (WE) will achieve an average price target of $8.00.

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