Westwater Resources Inc (WWR) Stock Trading Recap
On Tuesday, Westwater Resources Inc (WWR) stock saw a decline, ending the day at $0.59 which represents a decrease of $-0.02 or -3.28% from the prior close of $0.61. The stock opened at $0.63 and touched a low of $0.55 during the day, reaching a high of $0.64. The volume of shares traded was 1.55 million exceeding the average volume of 0.19 million.
WWR Stock Performance and Moving Averages
In recent trading, Westwater Resources Inc (WWR) stock price has shown some volatility, fluctuating 14.97% over the last five trades and 7.53% over the past 30 trades. This represents a notable shift from earlier in the year. Over the last six months, the stock has risen by 37.22%, and it has gained 13.69% in the previous three months. Currently, WWR is trading at 12.73%, 13.24%, and 17.88% relative to its 20-Day, 50-Day, and 200-Day Simple Moving Averages, respectively.
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As of the latest trading close, WWR, a Basic Materials sector stock, is trading -32.80% below its 52-week high but remains 47.30% above its 52-week low. The Average True Range (ATR) (14 days) of 0.03 highlights the stock’s average volatility, providing insight into how much the price typically fluctuates. This measure is crucial for understanding potential price swings and assessing overall market risk.
Westwater Resources Inc’s Profitability and Valuation Ratios
Westwater Resources Inc’s profitability metrics reveal strong financial health. The company currently boasts an operating margin of 0.00% with a gross margin of 37.22%. The profit margin, also known as the revenue ratio or gross profit ratio, measures how efficiently a company converts sales into net income; higher margins indicate greater profitability.
In terms of valuation, Westwater Resources Inc’s market capitalization stands at $34.87 million. Market cap represents the total value of all outstanding shares and is a key indicator of a company’s market value. Additionally, the Price-to-Book Ratio is 0.25, comparing the market value to the company’s book value.
Understanding Insider Trading
Investors often prefer to invest in shares held by company insiders, as management is typically more aligned with the company’s success and shareholder interests. Currently, insiders own just 3.97% of Westwater Resources Inc (WWR)’s shares, while financial institutions hold 6.40%.