Futurefuel Corp (FF) Clearly Signals Buy-Into the Stock: Don’t ignore the signals

With 0.63 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.27 million shares. During the session, the Specialty Chemicals company that operates in wider Basic Materials sector, reached to the highest price of $4.16 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $3.915. The 52-week range on FF shows that it touched its highest point at $6.40 and its lowest point at $3.82 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $14.00. With its current market cap of 181.78 million, FF has annualized dividend of $0.24 while the current yield stands at 5.78%. FF paid its most recent dividend on 1741046400, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1748995200. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.72.

Price Performance and Earnings:

Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of FF was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -2.35%, but this was down by -2.12% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -21.85% while six-month performance fell -27.83%. The stock lost -26.70% in the past year, while it has lost -21.55% so far this year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 43.80 million FF shares are outstanding with a float of 25.35 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-03-14, short shares totaled 0.47 million, which was 106.99999999999999 higher than short shares on 1739491200. In addition to Mr. Paul Anthony Novelly as the firm’s Chairman Emeritus, Ms. Rose M. Sparks CPA serves as its CFO, Principal Accounting Officer, Principal Financial Officer & Treasurer.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.4639 of FF’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

An Overview of Recent Financials:

Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-12-31, FF reported revenue of $51140000.0 and operating income of -$2888000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $1000000.0 and diluted EPS was -$0.03.

Analysts Ratings:

In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.

EPS: Estimates vs Actual

It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy.