Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (HLX) is expecting -21.03% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (NYSE: HLX) kicked off on Tuesday, up 9.55% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $7.85. Over the past 52 weeks, HLX has traded in a range of $7.76-$13.05.

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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Energy sector was 14.40%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 111.57%. With a float of $142.55 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $152.10 million.

Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 2531 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 16.16%, operating margin of 9.39%, and the pretax margin is 6.04%.

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (HLX) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services Industry. The insider ownership of Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc is 6.28%, while institutional ownership is 92.62%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 30 ’24, was worth 770,197. In this transaction EVP, GEN COUNSEL & SECRETARY of this company sold 83,991 shares at a rate of $9.17, taking the stock ownership to the 104,549 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 30 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 51,379 for $9.17, making the entire transaction worth $471,140.

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (HLX) Earnings and Forecasts

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 111.57% per share during the next fiscal year.

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (NYSE: HLX) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc’s (HLX) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 2.15. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.96. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 8.04.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.36, a number that is poised to hit 0.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 0.90 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (HLX)

Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.34 million, its volume of 1.8 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 32.26%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.30.

During the past 100 days, Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc’s (HLX) raw stochastic average was set at 18.38%, which indicates a significant decrease from 84.78% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 47.12% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 37.44% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $8.73, while its 200-day Moving Average is $10.28. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $8.81 in the near term. At $9.02, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $9.30. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $8.32, it is likely to go to the next support level at $8.04. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $7.83.

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (NYSE: HLX) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 1.31 billion has total of 152,104K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 1,290 M in contrast with the sum of -10,840 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 342,420 K and last quarter income was 29,510 K.