Energy Recovery Inc. (NASDAQ:ERII) moved down -5.44% in a month: Spotting A Buy Candidate

Energy Recovery Inc. (NASDAQ:ERII) shares fell to a low of $19.43 before closing at $19.99. Intraday shares traded counted 0.41 million, which was 20.79% higher than its 30-day average trading volume of 520.36K. ERII’s previous close was $19.60 while the outstanding shares total 56.88M. The firm has a beta of 1.26, a 12-month trailing P/E ratio of 34.89, and a growth ratio of 1.74. The stock’s Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 60.81, with weekly volatility at 2.65% and ATR at 0.74. The ERII stock’s 52-week price range has touched low of $6.69 and a $22.42 high. The stock traded higher over the last trading session, gaining 1.99% on 06/03/21.

Investors have identified the Pollution & Treatment Controls company Energy Recovery Inc. as an interesting stock but before investments are made there, an in-depth look at its trading activities will have to be conducted. The share is trading with a market value of around $1.13 billion, the company now has both obstacles and catalysts that affect them and they came from their mode of operations. With the company affected by events currently, it is a perfect time to analyze the numbers behind the firm in order to come up with a rather realistic picture of what this stock is.

Energy Recovery Inc. (ERII) Fundamentals that are to be considered.

When analyzing a stock, the first fundamental thing to take into account is the balance sheet. How healthy the balance sheet of a company is will determine if the company will be able to carry out all its financial and non-financial obligations and also keep the faith of its investors. In terms of their assets, the company currently has 152.84 million total, with 12.28 million as their total liabilities.

ERII were able to record -0.57 million as free cash flow during the 08/05/2021 quarter of the year, this saw their quarterly net cash flow reduce by 11.18 million. In cash movements, the company had a total of 54000.0 as operating cash flow.

Potential earnings growth for Energy Recovery Inc. (ERII)

In order to determine the future investment potential for this stock, we will have to analyze key trends that affect it. During the 08/05/2021 quarter of the year, Energy Recovery Inc. recorded a total of 28.94 million in revenue. This figure implies that they witnessed a quarterly year/year change in their earnings with 25.56% coming in sequential stages and their sales for the 08/05/2021 quarter increasing by 8.69%.

What matters though is how it ends. When the core data for the company is broken down, then the stock sounds interesting. The company spent 8.98 million trying to sell their products during the last quarter, with the result yielding a gross income of 19.96 million. This allows shareholders to hold on to 56.88M with the recently reported earning now reading 0.12 cents per share. This is a figure that compared to analyst’s prediction for their 08/05/2021 (0.12 cents a share).

Having a look at the company’s valuation, the company is expected to record 0.28 total earnings per share during the next fiscal year. It is very important though to remember that the importance of trend far outweighs that of outlook. This analysis has been great and getting further updates on ERII sounds very interesting.

Is the stock of ERII attractive?

In related news, 10% Owner, Arvarius AS sold 1,000,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that recorded on May 06. The sale was performed at an average price of 19.50, for a total value of 19,500,000. As the sale deal closes, the SVP, Water, Clemente Rodney now sold 4,814 shares of the company’s stock, valued at 101,642. Also, Director, Hanstveit Arve sold 14,374 shares of the company’s stock in a deal that was recorded on Apr 29. The shares were price at an average price of 22.16 per share, with a total market value of 318,472. Following this completion of acquisition, the Director, Hanstveit Arve now holds 1,200 shares of the company’s stock, valued at 26,400. In the last 6 months, insiders have changed their ownership in shares of company stock by 13.70%.

2 out of 3 analysts covering the stock have rated it a Buy, while 0 have maintained a Hold recommendation on Energy Recovery Inc.. 0 analysts has assigned a Sell rating on the ERII stock. The 12-month mean consensus price target for the company’s shares has been set at $22.33.