Amplify Energy Corp (NYSE: AMPY) is -51.17% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $2.27 and a high of $8.15 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The AMPY stock was last observed hovering at around $2.69 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.24%.
Currently trading at $2.93, the stock is 5.11% and -21.18% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 10.14 million and changing 8.92% at the moment leaves the stock -49.72% off its SMA200. AMPY registered -60.03% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -56.07%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $3.7174 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $5.8279.
The stock witnessed a -26.93% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -45.34%, and is 22.59% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 7.99% over the week and 9.61% over the month.
Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY) has around 229 employees, a market worth around $118.19M and $294.68M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 9.86 and Fwd P/E is 4.23. Profit margin for the company is 4.03%. Distance from 52-week low is 29.07% and -64.05% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (2.20%).
with sales reaching $73.87M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 26.04% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 27.03% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -3.18% in year-over-year returns.
Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY) Top Institutional Holders
176.0 institutions hold shares in Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY), with institutional investors hold 58.89% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 39.80M, and float is at 36.12M with Short Float at 3.44%. Institutions hold 52.83% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 2.59 million shares valued at $17.54 million. The investor’s holdings represent 6.5278% of the AMPY Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 2.45 million shares valued at $16.59 million to account for 6.1738 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 2.23 million shares representing 5.6148% and valued at over $15.09 million, while BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC holds 3.8358 of the shares totaling 1.52 million with a market value of $10.31 million.
Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Adams Deborah G, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Adams Deborah G bought 10,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 11 ’25 at a price of $4.14 per share for a total of $41400.0. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 61961.0 shares.
Amplify Energy Corp disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 07 ’25 that Snyder Todd R (Director) bought a total of 25,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 07 ’25 and was made at $3.83 per share for $95750.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.11 million shares of the AMPY stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 07 ’25, FREW JAMES acquired 15,000 shares at an average price of $3.85 for $57750.0. The insider now directly holds 54,222 shares of Amplify Energy Corp (AMPY).
