U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA) kicked off at the price of $13.27: Venture capitalists have an exciting new opportunity

On Tuesday, U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLCA) was 0.08% jump from the session before ,before settling in for the closing price of $13.26. A 52-week range for SLCA has been $10.09 – $14.64.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Energy Sector giant was 4.25%. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at -46.39%. With a float of $75.35 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $77.19 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 1873 employees.

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward U.S. Silica Holdings Inc stocks. The insider ownership of U.S. Silica Holdings Inc is 3.51%, while institutional ownership is 88.70%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 03 ’24, was worth 650,062. In this transaction EVP & President, Oil and Gas of this company sold 46,433 shares at a rate of $14.00, taking the stock ownership to the 174,772 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 11 ’24, when Company’s EVP General Counsel sold 20,000 for $12.00, making the entire transaction worth $240,000. This insider now owns 186,752 shares in total.

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA) Recent Fiscal highlights

Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 12/30/2023, it has been observed that the corporation posted $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was better than consensus figure (set at $0.25) by $0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.27 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -46.39% per share during the next fiscal year.

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLCA) Trading Performance Indicators

You can see what U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.43. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.67. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 6.60.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.87, a number that is poised to hit 0.20 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.30 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (SLCA)

Looking closely at U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLCA), its last 5-days average volume was 1.01 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.86 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 57.58%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.38.

During the past 100 days, U.S. Silica Holdings Inc’s (SLCA) raw stochastic average was set at 80.71%, which indicates a significant increase from 59.36% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 36.79% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 33.40% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $11.63, while its 200-day Moving Average is $12.08. However, in the short run, U.S. Silica Holdings Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $13.40. Second resistance stands at $13.53. The third major resistance level sits at $13.62. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $13.18, it is likely to go to the next support level at $13.09. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $12.96.

U.S. Silica Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLCA) Key Stats

There are 78,091K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 1.04 billion. As of now, sales total 1,552 M while income totals 146,930 K. Its latest quarter income was 336,040 K while its last quarter net income were 29,110 K.