BlackRock Fund Advisors recently announced the acquisition of new stake in Cleanspark Inc (NASDAQ:CLSK). The institutional investor has increased its shareholding in the Financial company by 39.45% to 8.22 million shares with purchase of 2.32 million shares. This fresh investment now brings its stake to 4.45% valued currently at $90.62 million. In addition, The Vanguard Group, Inc. raised its holdings by 1.22 million to 7.32 million shares. And SSgA Funds Management, Inc. has lifted its position by 9.39% or 0.52 million shares – to 6.09 million shares.
Currently, there are 184.75M common shares owned by the public and among those 176.80M shares have been available to trade.
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Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 55 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 28 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 2,894,972 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 27 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 1,464,502 shares.
The top 3 mutual fund holders in Cleanspark Inc are Invesco Mkts. II Plc – CoinShares, Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF, and iShares Russell 2000 ETF. Invesco Mkts. II Plc – CoinShares owns 5.11 million shares of the company’s stock, all valued at over $56.35 million. Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF bought 3654.0 shares to see its total holdings expand to 4.61 million shares valued at over $50.86 million and representing 2.50% of the shares outstanding. iShares Russell 2000 ETF sold 10746.0 shares to bring its total holdings to over 4.06 million shares at a value of $44.76 million. iShares Russell 2000 ETF now owns shares totaling to 2.20% of the shares outstanding.
However, the script later moved the day high at 8.26, up 9.65%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 16.59% and 73.38% over the past three months. CLSK shares are trading -27.38% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 186.07% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $2.04 and touched a high of $13.56 over the same period. CLSK has an average intraday trading volume of 24.32 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 -13.82%, -4.82%, and 44.40% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Cleanspark Inc (NASDAQ: CLSK) shares accounts for 37.23% of the company’s 184.75M shares outstanding. Mutual fund holders own 25.97%, while other institutional holders and individual stakeholders account for 4.49% and 12.05% respectively.
It has a market capitalization of $1.48B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 3.80. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$1.26. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 9.44% over the week and 12.44% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Cleanspark Inc (CLSK) will achieve an EPS of -$0.22 for the current quarter, -$0.1 for the next quarter and -$0.22 for 2025. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is -$0.31 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of -$0.07. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was -$0.46 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to decrease by -519.64%, and 118.11% over the next financial year.
Looking at the support for the CLSK, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. JP Morgan stated their Neutral rating for the stock in a research note on December 08, 2023, with the firm’s price target at $9-$8.
