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Is Seacor Marine (NYSE:SMHI) about to rebound?

January 8, 2022  By
As many baby boomers are indifferent towards industrials space, it makes sense to concentrate on Seacor Marine Holdings against current market trends. As expected, Seacor Marine is starting to reaffirm its true potential as stockholders are becoming more and more confident in the future outlook. The returns on the market and returns on Seacor Marine appear somewhat related for the last few months. The occurrence of stable technical indicators of the company implies a mid-run price swing for stockholders of Seacor. The upcoming quarterly report is expected on the 10th of March 2022. The stock goes through an active upward rally.
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The company's average rating is Hold from 1 analysts. Do analysts base this consensus on technical analyses? We know that typical technical analysis utilizes price momentum, patterns, and trends looking at historical prices. It aims to identify signals based on Seacor Marine market sentiment investors' perception of the future value of Seacor. Let us look at a few aspects of Seacor technical analysis. About 15.0% of the company outstanding shares are owned by corporate insiders. Seacor Marine Holdings has price-to-book ratio of 0.19. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. The entity recorded a loss per share of 3.18. The firm had not issued any dividends in recent years.
Using predictive technical analysis, we can analyze different prices and returns patterns and diagnose historical swings to determine the real value of SEACOR Marine Holdings. In general, sophisticated investors focus on analyzing SEACOR Marine stock price patterns and their correlations with different microeconomic environment and drivers. They apply predictive analytics to build SEACOR Marine's daily price indicators and compare them against related drivers such as momentum indicators and various other types of predictive indicators. Using this methodology combined with a more conventional technical analysis and fundamental analysis, we attempt to find the most accurate representation of SEACOR Marine's intrinsic value. In addition to deriving basic predictive indicators for SEACOR Marine, many experienced traders also check how macroeconomic factors affect SEACOR Marine price patterns. Please read more on our technical analysis page or use our predictive modules below to complement your research.
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as SEACOR Marine. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against SEACOR Marine's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, SEACOR Marine's competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in SEACOR Marine Holdings.

How important is SEACOR Marine's Liquidity

SEACOR Marine financial leverage refers to using borrowed capital as a funding source to finance SEACOR Marine Holdings ongoing operations. It is usually used to expand the firm's asset base and generate returns on borrowed capital. SEACOR Marine financial leverage is typically calculated by taking the company's all interest-bearing debt and dividing it by total capital. So the higher the debt-to-capital ratio (i.e., financial leverage), the riskier the company. Financial leverage can amplify the potential profits to SEACOR Marine's owners, but it also increases the potential losses and risk of financial distress, including bankruptcy, if the firm cannot cover its debt costs. The degree of SEACOR Marine's financial leverage can be measured in several ways, including by ratios such as the debt-to-equity ratio (total debt / total equity), equity multiplier (total assets / total equity), or the debt ratio (total debt / total assets). Please check the breakdown between SEACOR Marine's total debt and its cash.

How does SEACOR utilize its cash?

As of now, SEACOR Marine's Change In Working Capital is decreasing as compared to previous years. . To perform a cash flow analysis of SEACOR Marine, investors first need to understand how to read the cash flow statement. A cash flow statement shows the amount of cash SEACOR Marine is receiving and how much cash it distributes out in a given period. The SEACOR Marine cash flow statement breaks down these inflows and outflows into different buckets, including operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities.

SEACOR Marine Gross Profit

SEACOR Marine Gross Profit growth is one of the most critical measures in evaluating the company. The Gross Profit growth rate is calculated simply by comparing SEACOR Marine previous period's values with its current period's values. Each time period you're measuring should be of equal lengths the increase or decrease, in a company's Gross Profit between two periods. Here we show SEACOR Marine Gross Profit growth over the last 10 years. Please check SEACOR Marine's gross profit and other fundamental indicators for more details.

What is the case for SEACOR Marine Investors

Seacor Marine Holdings has a beta of 0.7729. Let's try to break down what Seacor's beta means in this case. As the market goes up, the company is expected to outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Seacor Marine will likely underperform. The beta indicator helps investors understand whether Seacor Marine moves in the same direction as the rest of the market, and how volatile (i.e., risky) it is compared to the market (i.e., selected benchmark). In other words, if Seacor deviates very little from the market, it does not add much risk to the portfolio, but it also doesn't increase the expected returns. The entity reported the previous year's revenue of 151.56 M. Net Loss for the year was (26.83 M) with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 43.17 M.

Will Seacor Marine growth be real after the rise?

Current Risk Adjusted Performance is up to -0.1. Price may drop again. Seacor Marine Holdings exhibits very low volatility with skewness of 0.44 and kurtosis of 1.07. However, we advise investors to further study Seacor Marine Holdings technical indicators to make sure all market info is available and is reliable. Understanding different market volatility trends often help investors to time the market. Properly using volatility indicators enable traders to measure Seacor Marine's stock risk against market volatility during both bullying and bearish trends. The higher level of volatility that comes with bear markets can directly impact Seacor Marine's stock price while adding stress to investors as they watch their shares' value plummet. This usually forces investors to rebalance their portfolios by buying different stocks as prices fall.

Seacor Marine Implied Volatility

Seacor Marine's implied volatility exposes the market's sentiment of Seacor Marine Holdings stock's possible movements over time. However, it does not forecast the overall direction of its price. In a nutshell, if Seacor Marine's implied volatility is high, the market thinks the stock has potential for high price swings in either direction. On the other hand, the low implied volatility suggests that Seacor Marine stock will not fluctuate a lot when Seacor Marine's options are near their expiration.

The Current Takeaway on Seacor Marine Investment

While some other entities under the marine shipping industry are still a bit expensive, Seacor Marine may offer a potential longer-term growth to stockholders. While some stockholders may not share our view we believe that the current risk-reward utility is not appealing enough to do any trading. Please use our equity advice module to run different scenarios to ensure your current risk level and investment horizon are fully reflective of your current investing preferences in regards to Seacor Marine.

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Vlad Skutelnik is a Macroaxis Contributor. Vlad covers stocks, funds, cryptocurrencies, and ETFs that are traded in North America, focusing primarily on fundamentals, valuation and market volatility. He has many years of experience in fintech, predictive investment analytics, and risk management. View Profile
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