Reviewing The Case For iQIYI Inc ADR (IQ) Going Higher

With over 4.75 million iQIYI Inc ADR (IQ) shares trading Friday and a closing price of $4.76 on the day, the dollar volume was approximately $22.61 million. The shares have shown a positive half year performance of 6.01% and its price on 11/24/23 gained nearly 0.21%. Currently, there are 522.25M common shares owned by the public and among those 521.87M shares have been available to trade.

An analysis of what Wall Street brokers have to say about the expected price targets for this stock gives us this picture: 31 analysts who have offered their price forecasts for IQ have a consensus price objective of $49.98. The analysts have set the share’s price value over the next 12 months at a high of $71.34 and a low of $35.67. The average price target is 31.71% above its recent price level and an upside to the estimated low will see the stock gain 86.66% over that period. But an upside of 93.33% will see the stock hit the forecast high price target while median target price for the stock is $49.94.

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Shares of iQIYI Inc ADR (NASDAQ: IQ) opened at $4.69, down -$0.06 from a prior closing price of $4.75. However, the script later moved the day high at 4.8100, up 0.21%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of -5.37% and 2.81% over the past three months. IQ shares are trading -10.19% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 95.88% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $2.34 and touched a high of $7.99 over the same period. IQ has an average intraday trading volume of 7.92 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by -2.78%, -0.43%, and -15.45% respectively.

Institutional ownership of iQIYI Inc ADR (NASDAQ: IQ) shares accounts for 58.73% of the company’s 522.25M shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $2.49B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.55. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 18.11, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $0.26. The company has a PEG of 4.05 and a Quick Ratio of 0.51 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 1.37. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 4.93% over the week and 4.55% over the month.

Analysts forecast that iQIYI Inc ADR (IQ) will achieve an EPS of $0.07 for the current quarter, $0.08 for the next quarter and $0.42 for 2024. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $0.06 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $0.08. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $0.05 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 89.39%, and 29.63% over the next financial year.

If you are looking to buy this stock, then you may note that the average analyst recommendation by 31 brokerage firm advisors rate iQIYI Inc ADR (IQ) as a “Strong Buy” at a consensus score of 1.68. Specifically, 19 Wall Street analysts polled rate the stock as a buy, while 9 of the 31 advise that investors “hold,” and 0 rated it as a “Sell.”

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