Microvast (NASDAQ:MVST) Shares Up 7.3% - Here's What Happened

Shares of Microvast Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVST) rose by 7.3% in trading on Friday. The stock peaked at $2.17 before finishing the day at $2.14. During the session, a total of 3,259,721 shares were exchanged, which represented a significant reduction of 77% compared to the average trading volume of 14,186,474 shares. The previous closing price was $1.99.

Analyst Ratings Changes

In a recent investment report, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a "buy" rating on Microvast's shares, setting a price target of $3.00. This was published on Monday, November 18th.

Microvast Stock Performance

Microvast has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, with a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 1.30. Currently, the company boasts a market capitalization of approximately $717.26 million. The price-to-earnings (PE) ratio stands at -5.83, and the stock has a beta of 2.14. Over the past months, the 50-day simple moving average has been $1.56, while the 200-day simple moving average is $0.74.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

In recent periods, various institutional investors have shifted their positions in Microvast. Renaissance Technologies LLC entered a new investment in the second quarter valued at around $90,000. Likewise, XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake during the same quarter worth $80,000. Other notable purchases include Point72 DIFC Ltd, which invested approximately $28,000, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC that acquired a position valued at $264,000. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. also bought a stake valued at $141,000 in the second quarter. Together, institutional investors and hedge funds own 20.72% of Microvast's shares.

Microvast Company Profile

Microvast Holdings, Inc. is focused on developing battery technologies specifically for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. The company's product line encompasses a variety of cell chemistries, including lithium titanate oxide, lithium iron phosphate, and nickel manganese cobalt versions 1 and 2. Furthermore, they design, develop, and manufacture essential battery components such as cathodes, anodes, electrolytes, and separators.

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