Macquarie Issues Positive Forecast for Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ) Stock Price

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Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ – Get Free Report) had its price target boosted by equities research analysts at Macquarie from $16.00 to $19.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Macquarie’s price objective indicates a potential upside of 21.41% from the stock’s current price.

Several other brokerages have also recently commented on CORZ. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $20.00 target price on shares of Core Scientific in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on shares of Core Scientific in a research note on Monday, October 28th. They set a “buy” rating and a $19.00 target price for the company. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $17.00 price target on shares of Core Scientific in a research note on Tuesday, September 10th. HC Wainwright boosted their price target on shares of Core Scientific from $15.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 7th. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $17.00 target price on shares of Core Scientific in a research note on Thursday, November 7th. Twelve investment analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Core Scientific currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $17.46.

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Core Scientific Stock Performance

CORZ traded down $0.48 during trading on Thursday, reaching $15.65. 4,053,005 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,886,990. Core Scientific has a fifty-two week low of $2.61 and a fifty-two week high of $18.03. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $12.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $9.72. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.37 billion and a PE ratio of -2.88.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Jarrod M. Patten purchased 5,021 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 3rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of $9.68 per share, with a total value of $48,603.28. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 285,760 shares in the company, valued at $2,766,156.80. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In related news, insider Todd M. Duchene sold 11,582 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $9.41, for a total transaction of $108,986.62. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 1,686,474 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $15,869,720.34. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Jarrod M. Patten bought 5,021 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 3rd. The stock was bought at an average cost of $9.68 per share, with a total value of $48,603.28. Following the acquisition, the director now directly owns 285,760 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,766,156.80. The trade was a 0.00 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have purchased a total of 12,761 shares of company stock valued at $127,080 in the last 90 days. 32.00% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Core Scientific

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise bought a new position in Core Scientific during the 2nd quarter valued at $28,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new position in Core Scientific during the 2nd quarter valued at about $33,000. Rise Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Core Scientific during the 2nd quarter valued at about $65,000. Aspect Partners LLC purchased a new position in Core Scientific during the 1st quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Divisadero Street Capital Management LP bought a new stake in shares of Core Scientific during the 2nd quarter valued at about $93,000.

Core Scientific Company Profile

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Core Scientific, Inc provides digital asset mining services in North America. It operates through two segments, Mining and Hosting. The company offers blockchain infrastructure, software solutions, and services; and operates data center mining facilities. It also mines digital assets for its own account; and provides hosting services for other large bitcoin miners, which include deployment, monitoring, trouble shooting, optimization, and maintenance of its customers' digital asset mining equipment.

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