On Tuesday, Big Lots Inc (NYSE: BIG) opened lower -5.77% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $3.64. Price fluctuations for BIG have ranged from $3.13 to $11.06 over the past 52 weeks.
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Consumer Defensive Sector giant saw their annual sales slid by -1.49% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 12.00% at the time writing. With a float of $26.78 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $29.22 million.
The firm has a total of 30300 workers. Let’s measure their productivity.
Big Lots Inc (BIG) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Discount Stores industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Big Lots Inc is 9.27%, while institutional ownership is 74.51%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 01 ’23, was worth 75,480. In this transaction Director of this company bought 12,000 shares at a rate of $6.29, taking the stock ownership to the 50,733 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 01 ’23, when Company’s Executive Vice President bought 10,000 for $5.00, making the entire transaction worth $50,050. This insider now owns 169,897 shares in total.
Big Lots Inc (BIG) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 12.00% per share during the next fiscal year.
Big Lots Inc (NYSE: BIG) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Big Lots Inc (BIG). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.16. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.02.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -16.55, a number that is poised to hit -3.90 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -6.64 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Big Lots Inc (BIG)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Big Lots Inc, BIG], we can find that recorded value of 0.87 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 1.42 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 56.71%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.31.
During the past 100 days, Big Lots Inc’s (BIG) raw stochastic average was set at 5.68%, which indicates a significant decrease from 32.53% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 75.66% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 107.71% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $4.12, while its 200-day Moving Average is $5.76. Now, the first resistance to watch is $3.66. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $3.88. The third major resistance level sits at $4.01. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.31, it is likely to go to the next support level at $3.18. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $2.96.
Big Lots Inc (NYSE: BIG) Key Stats
There are currently 29,513K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 101.22 million. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,722 M according to its annual income of -481,880 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,432 M and its income totaled -30,710 K.
