BARK Inc. (NYSE:BARK) does about 966.14K shares in volume on a normal day but saw 1368375 shares change hands in Friday trading. The company now has a market cap of 327.90M USD. Its current market price is $1.87, marking an increase of 1.08% compared to the previous close of $1.85. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $4.46 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $1.25. The script in recent trading has seen the stock touch a high of $1.925 and a low of $1.80.
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BARK Inc. (BARK) has a 20-day trading average at $1.6820 and the current price is -58.07% off the 52-week high compared with 49.60% distance from its 52-week low. The 50-day simple moving average of the closing price is $1.6514 and its 200-day simple moving average is $1.9770. If we look at the stock’s price movements over the week, volatility stands at 8.12%, which decreases to 7.68% over 1 month. It is also key to look at other market indicators of price movement for the stock, where we see that the relative strength index (RSI) is at 58.06 to suggest the stock is neutral.
4 analysts observing the BARK Inc. (BARK) stock have set the 12-month price targets for the company’s shares at between $2.50 and $8.00. The consensus objective for the share price is $5.12, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 63.48% over the period. The median price target is 62.6% away from the current levels at $5.00.
FactSet Research has provided data showing that 4 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 0 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 0 advise that it is a overweight. 4 analysts have rated it as a buy and 0 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Buy and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Strong Buy the stock.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on December 13, 2022 when Citigroup initiated the stock to “Buy” and issued a price target of $2.
The current price level is 12.55%, 13.46%, and -5.89% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the BARK price moving below the 50-day SMA on January 20. BARK Inc. (BARK) stock is down -13.02% over the week and 29.86% over the past month. Its price is 25.50% year-to-date and -49.87% over the past year.
The stock last released its quarterly earnings report for quarter ended 6/29/2022, with the company’s earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.09 above consensus estimates by $0.03. The company’s next earnings report is expected on 05/16/2023, with forecasts estimating quarterly EPS at -$0.1 and -$0.29 for whole year. BARK’s earnings per share are forecast to grow by 32.60% this year and 62.10% over next year. Expected sales for next quarter are $153.75 million, which analysts say will come at $556.7 million for the current fiscal year and next year at $690.8 million. In addition, estimates put the company’s current quarterly revenue at an average of $135.2 million.
Its 12-month price target is $5.00. To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 63.48 percent from here. Of course, the average price target is just what the average analysts believe a stock will be worth in the next 52 weeks, and is only one metric. There are analysts with lower targets than the average, including one bearish Wall Street research firm advocating investors to wait for the price to pull back to $2.50, given the recent momentum. And then, on the bullish side of things, one analyst is expecting the stock to peak at $8.00.
Outstanding shares total 176.46M with insiders holding 30.90% of the shares and institutional holders owning 45.12% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of -32.50% and return on equity of -34.90%. Price to book ratio is 1.65 and price to sales ratio is 0.60.
According to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing, American Funds Small Cap World Fu has added its position in BARK Inc. (BARK) to 4,500,000 shares, mirroring a recent increase by 80.00%. American Funds Small Cap World Fu added 2.0 million shares of BARK Inc. common stock bringing its total worth to about $6.71 million at the end of recent close, SEC documents show. American Funds Small Cap World Fu isn’t the only investment manager who changed stakes and is followed by iShares Russell 2000 ETF, which sold off 27511.0 shares to end up with 2,638,924 shares worth $3.93 million.