A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer a wealth of information about its current standing and prospective future performance. Helmerich & Payne, Inc’s current trading price is -57.34% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 9.08%. The stock’s price range for this time frame has been between $14.65 and $37.46. The trading volume of the company’s shares in the Energy reached around 5.21 million for the day, which was evidently higher than the average daily volume of 2.27 million over the last three months.
The current stock price for Helmerich & Payne, Inc (HP) is $15.98. The stock experienced a significant increase during the last trading session, reaching $27.0 after opening at $15.98. It dipped to a low of $17.0 before ultimately closing at $15.49.
Helmerich & Payne, Inc had a pretty Dodgy run when it comes to the market performance.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Helmerich & Payne, Inc (HP) has experienced a quarterly decline of -15.89% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 1.59B and boasts a workforce of 7000 employees.
Decoding Analysts’ Ratings for Helmerich & Payne, Inc
As of right now, 2 analysts are rating Helmerich & Payne, Inc as a BUY, 2 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 12 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 0 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 2 analysts are rating the stock as SELL.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 18.57, with a change in price of -9.88. Similarly, Helmerich & Payne, Inc recorded 2,114,961 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -38.21%.
How HP’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for HP stands at 0.79. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 0.79.
HP Stock Stochastic Average
Helmerich & Payne, Inc’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days is currently at 22.57%. This represents a fall from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 34.11%. Additionally, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 22.04% and 16.74%, respectively.
HP Stock Price Performance Analysis
The performance of the stock price over the year has been up and down, leaving investors with either an optimistic or pessimistic outlook, depending on how they interpret the data. The metric has seen a significant loss of -53.30% since the start of this calendar year. Looking back over the last six months, we can see a stronger performance of -51.85%. Over the past 30 days, the price of HP has leaped by -6.44%. And in the last five days, it has fallen by -1.42%.
