Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR) 20 Days SMA touches 0.81%: The odds favor the bear

Juniper Networks Inc (NYSE: JNPR) on Friday, plunged -0.03% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $39.22. Within the past 52 weeks, JNPR’s price has moved between $24.87 and $39.79.

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Technology Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 3.82% over the last five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -28.90%. With a float of $324.71 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $329.16 million.

The firm has a total of 11144 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 58.56%, operating margin of 5.63%, and the pretax margin is 4.33%.

Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR) Insider Activity

Observing investor behavior towards Communication Equipment industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Juniper Networks Inc is 1.35%, while institutional ownership is 81.32%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 02 ’24, was worth 1,466,980. In this transaction EVP CFO of this company sold 40,000 shares at a rate of $36.67, taking the stock ownership to the 84,776 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 01 ’24, when Company’s EVP CFO sold 40,000 for $36.50, making the entire transaction worth $1,460,084. This insider now owns 124,776 shares in total.

Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR) Earnings and Forecasts

As on 6/30/2024, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported 0.6 earnings per share (EPS) for the period topping the consensus outlook (set at 0.55) by 0.05. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.54 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -28.90% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 18.00% during the next five years compared to -9.86% drop over the previous five years of trading.

Juniper Networks Inc (NYSE: JNPR) Trading Performance Indicators

Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.23 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.53. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 24.76.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.72, a number that is poised to hit 0.45 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.93 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Juniper Networks Inc, JNPR], we can find that recorded value of 3.19 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 3.58 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 93.09%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.21.

During the past 100 days, Juniper Networks Inc’s (JNPR) raw stochastic average was set at 89.32%, which indicates a significant decrease from 92.98% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 3.35% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 8.01% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $38.81, while its 200-day Moving Average is $36.96. Now, the first resistance to watch is $39.31. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $39.40. The third major resistance level sits at $39.58. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $39.04, it is likely to go to the next support level at $38.86. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $38.77.

Juniper Networks Inc (NYSE: JNPR) Key Stats

Market capitalization of the company is 12.91 billion based on 324,988K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 5,565 M and income totals 310,200 K. The company made 1,190 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 34,100 K in sales during its previous quarter.