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Traders Buy Large Volume of Eos Energy Enterprises Call Options

Published December 18, 2024

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:EOSE) experienced a significant surge in options trading on Wednesday, with traders acquiring 45,477 call options. This marked an impressive increase of around 177% from the average daily volume of 16,397 call options.

Eos Energy Enterprises Stock Performance

The stock of Eos Energy Enterprises rose by 7.2% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, climbing by $0.28 to reach a price of $4.19. The trading volume reached 8,927,112 shares, exceeding the average volume of 6,885,864. Over the past periods, the stock has shown considerable growth, having a 50-day moving average price of $2.97 and a 200-day moving average price of $2.29. The stock has a 12-month low of $0.61 and a 12-month high of $4.60. Eos Energy Enterprises currently holds a market capitalization of $913.05 million, with a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.74 and a beta of 2.31.

Analysts' Insights on Eos Energy Enterprises

Recent reports from various brokerages about Eos Energy Enterprises have surfaced. Roth MKM adjusted their price target on the company's shares, decreasing it from $4.50 to $4.00 while maintaining a "buy" rating. Similarly, Stifel Nicolaus has reiterated their "buy" rating with a raised price target of $6.00. Market analysis indicates that two analysts rated the stock as a hold, while four assigned a buy rating. The consensus among analysts rates the stock as a "Moderate Buy" with a target price of $3.90.

Institutional Investors' Movements

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have adjusted their positions in Eos Energy Enterprises recently. Tidal Investments LLC entered a new position in the third quarter valued at approximately $993,000. Virtu Financial LLC also bought new shares of the company worth around $206,000. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings by 18.0% in the same period, now owning 2,468,648 shares valued at $7,335,000 after acquiring an additional 376,494 shares. State Street Corp has bolstered its stake in Eos Energy Enterprises by 9.5%, owning 875,439 shares valued at $2,600,000 following an additional purchase of 75,657 shares. Walleye Capital LLC also bought new shares worth $48,000. Overall, hedge funds and institutional investors own about 54.87% of the stock.

Company Overview of Eos Energy Enterprises

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. specializes in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of zinc-based energy storage solutions. Their focus is on utility-scale, microgrid, and commercial and industrial applications within the U.S. The company is known for its Znyth technology battery energy storage system (BESS), which is designed to provide the necessary flexibility to manage the complexities of the grid and price volatility effectively.

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