Globalstar (NYSEAMERICAN:GSAT) Shares Gap Up – Should You Buy?

Globalstar, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:GSATGet Free Report) shares gapped up before the market opened on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $2.17, but opened at $2.22. Globalstar shares last traded at $2.08, with a volume of 7,977,959 shares changing hands.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Craig Hallum boosted their price target on Globalstar from $4.00 to $5.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 4th.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on GSAT

Globalstar Trading Down 4.6 %

The company’s fifty day moving average price is $1.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.24. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. The company has a market cap of $3.93 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -69.00 and a beta of 0.88.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Globalstar

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GSAT. PFG Investments LLC boosted its stake in Globalstar by 83.3% during the 2nd quarter. PFG Investments LLC now owns 22,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 10,000 shares during the last quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Globalstar during the third quarter worth $27,000. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Globalstar in the second quarter worth $31,000. Panagora Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in Globalstar in the second quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, Tokio Marine Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new position in Globalstar in the third quarter valued at $39,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 18.89% of the company’s stock.

About Globalstar

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Globalstar, Inc provides mobile satellite services in the United States, Canada, Europe, Central and South America, and internationally. The company offers duplex two-way voice and data products, including mobile voice and data satellite communications services and equipment for remote business continuity, recreational usage, safety, emergency preparedness and response, and other applications.

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