Riot Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: RIOT) is 36.57% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $6.19 and a high of $15.87 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The RIOT stock was last observed hovering at around $12.42 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.09%.
Currently trading at $12.51, the stock is 14.13% and 28.81% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 53.29 million and changing 0.72% at the moment leaves the stock 25.55% off its SMA200. RIOT registered 22.53% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of 4.08%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $9.712 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $9.963875.
The stock witnessed a 18.58% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 84.24%, and is 8.31% 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 7.06% over the week and 6.85% over the month.
Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT) has around 783 employees, a market worth around $4.47B and $458.75M in sales. Profit margin for the company is -86.92%. Distance from 52-week low is 102.10% and -21.17% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-11.21%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -447.47% this year.
Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT) Top Institutional Holders
458.0 institutions hold shares in Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT), with institutional investors hold 64.30% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 350.18M, and float is at 330.48M with Short Float at 25.20%. Institutions hold 59.95% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 29.54 million shares valued at $269.95 million. The investor’s holdings represent 11.1612% of the RIOT Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 21.48 million shares valued at $196.31 million to account for 8.1163 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 8.97 million shares representing 3.3899% and valued at over $81.99 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 2.6965 of the shares totaling 7.14 million with a market value of $65.22 million.
Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Werner Ryan D., the company’s SVP, CAO. SEC filings show that Werner Ryan D. sold 3,747 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 07 ’25 at a price of $11.88 per share for a total of $44514.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.84 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 17 ’25, Mouton Douglas (Director) acquired 8,384 shares at an average price of $7.74 for $64892.0. The insider now directly holds 20,384 shares of Riot Platforms Inc (RIOT).
