Could this be the case of a blown-up long-term opportunity? Innospec Inc (IOSP)

Innospec Inc [IOSP] stock prices are up 1.39% to $114.47 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The IOSP shares have gain 8.80% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.29%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Previously, CL King started tracking the stock with Buy rating on September 04, 2019, and set its price target to $95. On April 12, 2019, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Sector Weight. Johnson Rice upgraded its rating to a Buy. Johnson Rice upgraded its rating to a Accumulate. Monness Crespi & Hardt downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on November 09, 2017. In a note dated August 22, 2017, Monness Crespi & Hardt upgraded an Buy rating on this stock but restated the target price of $65.

The stock price of Innospec Inc [IOSP] has been fluctuating between $103.65 and $133.71 over the past year. Innospec Inc [NASDAQ: IOSP] shares were valued at $114.47 at the most recent close of the market.

Analyzing the IOSP fundamentals

The Innospec Inc [NASDAQ:IOSP] reported sales of 1.87B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -4.46%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.3% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.13. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.04.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 113.52 points at the first support level, and at 112.57 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 115.03, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 115.59.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Innospec Inc [NASDAQ:IOSP]’s Current Ratio is 2.59. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.73, while the Cash Ratio is 0.81. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.52, the price to book ratio is 2.30 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.96.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Poccia Claudia, Director, that happened on Nov 22 ’24 when 300.0 shares were sold. Director, Blackmore Milton C completed a deal on Nov 13 ’24 to sell 1035.0 shares. Meanwhile, VP & CFO Cleminson Ian sold 6602.0 shares on Aug 23 ’24.

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