Solaredge Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:SEDG) saw a downside of -3.49% to close Tuesday at $127.27 after subtracting -$4.6 on the day. The 5-day average trading volume is 1,549,140 shares of the company’s common stock. It has gained $141.70 in the past week and touched a new high 1 time within the past 5 days. An average of 1,628,455 shares of the company has been traded in the last 20 days, and the 50-day average volume stands at 1,774,580.
SEDG’s 1-month performance is -21.29% or -$34.43 on its low of $126.83 reached on 09/26/23. The company’s shares have touched a 52-week low of $131.44 and high of $345.80, with the stock’s rally to the 52-week high happening on 02/15/23. YTD, SEDG has lost -55.07% or -$156.00 and has reached a new high 9 times. However, the current price is down -63.20% from the 52-week high price.
Insider Transactions
SEDG stock investors last saw insider trading activity on Aug 09.Adest Meir (VP, Core Technologies) most recently sold 300 shares at $302.17 per share on Jun 02. This transaction cost the insider $90,650. Chief Financial Officer, Faier Ronen, sold 57 shares at a price of $293.16 on Jun 01. Then, on Jun 01, VP, Core Technologies Adest Meir sold 57 shares at a price of $293.16 per share. This transaction amounted to $16,710.
Valuation Metrics
SEDG stock has a beta of 1.44. Moving on to other valuation ratios, the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio is 1.97 while the price-to-book (PB) in the most recent quarter is 2.86.
Solaredge Technologies Inc’s quick ratio for the period ended June 29 was 2.75, with the current ratio over the same period at 3.84. As well, the company’s long term debt to equity for the quarter ending June 29 was 0.28, while the total debt to equity was 0.29.. In terms of profitability, the gross margin trailing 12 months is 30.07%. The trailing 12-month EBITDA margin is 10.91% while for the period ending June 29, Solaredge Technologies Inc’s operating margin was 13.44%. The firm’s gross profit as reported stood at $166.12 million against revenue of $3.11 billion.
Earnings Surprise
For the quarterly period ending June 29 this year, Net income and sales went up compared to those figures reported in the previous quarter. Net income grew 87.38% to $119.51 million, while revenue of $138.38 million was -15.79% off the previous quarter. Analysts expected SEDG to announce $2.52 per share in earnings in its latest quarter, but it posted $2.62, representing a 4.00% surprise. EBITDA for the quarter stood at more than $163.62 million. SEDG stock balance sheet for the quarter ending June 29 shows that total liabilities totaled 2.18 billion, with total debt at $735.03 million. Shareholders hold equity totaling $56.56 million.
Let’s look briefly at Solaredge Technologies Inc (SEDG) price momentum from a technical analysis perspective. The 9-day relative strength index as at close on 26 September was 15.12% to suggest the stock is trending oversold, with historical volatility in this time period at 23.93%.
The stock’s 5-day moving average is $133.85, reflecting a -8.08% or -$11.19 change from its current price. SEDG is currently trading -21.18% above its 20-day SMA, -51.76% above its 100-day SMA. However, the stock’s current price level is away from the SMA50 by -55.16% and SMA200 by-59.05%.
Stochastic %K and %D was 3.00% and 4.07% and the average true range (ATR) pointed at 5.58. The RSI (14) points at 18.48%, while the 14-day stochastic is at 1.68% with the period’s ATR at 6.09. The stock’s 9-day MACD Oscillator is pointing at -5.30 and -9.77 on the 14-day charts.
Analyst Ratings
In the most recent analyst report for Solaredge Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: SEDG), BofA Securities downgraded it to a Neutral rating. They previously had a Buy rating on the stock. Analysts offering their rating for SEDG stock have a consensus rating for the stock as Overweight. Currently, 1 brokerage advisors rate SEDG as a “sell,”, while 7 advise that investors “Hold.” 0 analysts have rated the stock as underweight. 5 rates the stock as overweight while 21 have offered a “buy” rating.
What is SEDG’s price target for the next 12 months?
Analysts have a consensus price target ranging from a low of $103.95 and a high of $371.00, with their median price target at $290.00. Looking at these predictions, the average price target given by analysts is for Solaredge Technologies Inc (SEDG) stock is $277.49.
