The price of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS) went up by $0.12 now trading at $84.97. Their shares witnessed a 23.83% increase from the 52-week low price of $68.62 they recorded on 2018-12-26. Even though it is still -14.64% behind the $97.41 high touched on 2018-05-31. The last few days have been rough for the stock, as its price has decreased by -3.13% during the week. It has also performed poorly over the past three months, as it lost around -6.28% while it has so far retreated around -9.61% during the course of a year. The stock of RS recorded 19.39% uptrend from the beginning of this year till date. The 12-month potential price target for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. is set at $92.89. This target means that the stock has an upside potential to increase by 9.32% from the current trading price.
62 institutions entered new Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS) positions, 170 added to their existing positions in these shares, 181 lowered their positions, and 40 exited their positions entirely.
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS) trade volume has decreased by -47.47% as around 236,300 shares were sold when compared with its 50-day average volume of traded shares which is 449,844. At the moment, RS is witnessing a downtrend, as it is trading -5.11% below its 20-day SMA, -5.6% below its 50-day SMA, and 1.06% below its 200-day SMA. The company runs an ROE of roughly 13.5%, with financial analysts predicting that their earnings per share growth will be around 3.63% per annum for the next five year. This will be compared to the 16.2% increase witnessed over the past five years.
The first technical resistance point for Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS) will likely come at $85.63, marking a 0.77% premium to the current level. The second resistance point is at $86.28, about 1.52% premium to its current market price. On the other hand, inability to breach the immediate hurdles can drag it down to $84.12, the lower end of the range. RS’s 14-day MACD is -2.72 and this negative figure indicates a downward trading trend. The company’s 14-day RSI (relative strength index) score is 37.68, which shows that its stock has been neutral. The 20-day historical volatility for the stock stands at 29.43 percent, which is high when compared to that of the 50-day’s 24.52 percent.
The shares of ORBCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBC) has increased by 0.88%, and now trading at $6.89 on the Wall Street in the intra-day deal, with their shares traded now around 308,785. This is a decline of -401,569 shares over the average 710,354 shares that were traded daily over the last three months. The stock that is trading at $6.89 went higher by 11.31% from its 52-week low of $6.19 that it attained back on 2019-04-08. The stock recorded a 52-week high of $11.25 nearly 251 days ago on 2018-09-19.
ORBC stock hasn’t performed well over the past 30 days, as it lost -9.58% while its price plunged by -16.59% year-to-date (YTD). Looking at the last few days, it has been tough for the stock, as it tumbled -3.91% over the last week. The stock’s 12-month potential target price is now at $11.25. This means that the stock price might likely increase by 63.28% from its current trading price. 4 out of 7 Wall Street analysts which represents 57.14% rated the stock as a buy while the remaining 42.86% rated it as a hold, with 0% of analysts rating it as a sell.
ORBCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBC) has been utilizing an ROE that is roughly -8.4%, with stock analysts predicting that the company’s EPS for the next five years will go up by 20% per year, following the -41.3% drop that was witnessed during the past five years. The stock at the moment is on a downtrend, trading -6.73% below its 20-day SMA, -2.77% below its 50-day SMA, and -21.78% below its 200-day SMA. In percentage terms, the aggregate ORBCOMM Inc. shares held by institutional investors is 92.2%. 25 institutions jumped in to acquire ORBCOMM Inc. (ORBC) fresh stake, 82 added to their current holdings in these shares, 63 lowered their positions, and 24 left no stake in the company.
The stock’s 9-day MACD is -0.17 and this negative figure indicates a downward trading trend. The company’s 9-day RSI score is 31.17, which shows that its stock has been neutral. The 20-day historical volatility for the shares stand at 23.48 percent, which is less when compared to that of the 50-day’s 30.71 percent. On the daily chart, we see that the stock could reach the first level of resistance at $6.95, sporting a 0.86% premium to the current level. The next resistance point is at $7, representing nearly 1.57% premium to the current market price of ORBCOMM Inc. (ORBC). On the other hand, failure to breach the immediate hurdles can drag it down to $6.77, the lower end of the range.
