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USAP
Stock ticker: NASDAQ
AS OF
Jan 17 closing price
Price
$44.45
Change
-$0.08 (-0.18%)
Capitalization
418.5M

USAP stock forecast, quote, news & analysis

Industry: @Steel
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Jan 08, 2025

USAP in upward trend: price rose above 50-day moving average on January 08, 2025

USAP moved above its 50-day moving average on January 08, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend. In of 26 similar past instances, the stock price increased further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on January 08, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on USAP as a result. In of 103 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where USAP advanced for three days, in of 273 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

USAP may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator entered the overbought zone. Expect a price pull-back in the foreseeable future.

The 10-day moving average for USAP crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on December 31, 2024. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 10 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where USAP declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 74, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. USAP’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (1.653) is normal, around the industry mean (1.140). P/E Ratio (16.282) is within average values for comparable stocks, (78.993). USAP's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is very low in comparison to the industry average of (0.948). USAP has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.055). P/S Ratio (1.312) is also within normal values, averaging (0.940).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Nucor Corp (NYSE:NUE), ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT), United States Steel Corp (NYSE:X), Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE:CLF).

Industry description

The steel industry includes manufacturers of steel and steel-related products. Companies use iron ore and scrap steel to produce steel. The industry also includes companies involved in mining and marketing of steel products. Along with serving some of the domestic markets, U.S. steel output has, over the years, been used by international economies as well. Competition from imported steel has also increased over time. The industry could be susceptible to business cycles, since the element is an important input in industrial production. Some of the globally-renowned steel behemoths include Nucor Corporation, Vale, and ArcelorMittal SA.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Steel Industry is 4.69B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 39.16K to 29.24B. NUE holds the highest valuation in this group at 29.24B. The lowest valued company is ADTC at 39.16K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Steel Industry was 2%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -2%, and the average quarterly price growth was -8%. FEEXF experienced the highest price growth at 18%, while ANGGF experienced the biggest fall at -15%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Steel Industry was -27%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -35% and the average quarterly volume growth was 41%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 22
P/E Growth Rating: 44
Price Growth Rating: 67
SMR Rating: 77
Profit Risk Rating: 73
Seasonality Score: 4 (-100 ... +100)
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a manufacturer of semi-finished and finished specialty steel products

Industry Steel

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Industry
Steel
Address
600 Mayer Street
Phone
+1 412 257-7600
Employees
678
Web
https://www.univstainless.com