Olaplex Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: OLPX) is -17.71% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $1.01 and a high of $2.77 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 OLPX stock was last observed hovering at around $1.68 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.1%.
Currently trading at $1.58, the stock is 6.13% and 13.40% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.6 million and changing -5.95% at the moment leaves the stock 0.21% off its SMA200. OLPX registered -8.67% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of 4.64%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $1.3933 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $1.576625.
The stock witnessed a 3.27% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 24.41%, and is 15.33% 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 7.68% over the week and 7.26% over the month.
Olaplex Holdings Inc (OLPX) has around 231 employees, a market worth around $1.05B and $420.74M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 86.34 and Fwd P/E is 21.30. Profit margin for the company is 2.91%. Distance from 52-week low is 56.44% and -42.96% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (0.80%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -40.55% this year
203.0 institutions hold shares in Olaplex Holdings Inc (OLPX), with institutional investors hold 98.71% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 665.71M, and float is at 122.44M with Short Float at 7.81%. Institutions hold 98.16% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP/MA with over 499.47 million shares valued at $769.18 million. The investor’s holdings represent 75.4787 of the OLPX Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is PACER ADVISORS, INC. with 19.69 million shares valued at $30.32 million to account for 2.975 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are VANGUARD GROUP INC which holds 13.39 million shares representing 2.0228 and valued at over $20.61 million, while BLACKROCK INC. holds 1.6352 of the shares totaling 10.82 million with a market value of $16.66 million.
Olaplex Holdings Inc (OLPX) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by FOX TRISHA L, the company’s Chief People Officer. SEC filings show that FOX TRISHA L sold 16,840 shares of the company’s common stock on May 23 ’25 at a price of $1.21 per share for a total of $20376.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.76 million shares.
Olaplex Holdings Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Apr 16 ’25 that Duffy John C (General Counsel) sold a total of 11,730 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Apr 16 ’25 and was made at $1.24 per share for $14545.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.67 million shares of the OLPX stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 14 ’25, Egan Kenneth F (.) acquired 10,000 shares at an average price of $1.34 for $13400.0. The insider now directly holds 10,000 shares of Olaplex Holdings Inc (OLPX).
