Shares of Blink Charging Co. Are Skyrocketing - Can This Trend Continue?

This morning we watched Blink Charging Co. rise 1.8% to a price of $7.67 per share. The small-cap Oil & Gas Equipment & Services company is now trading -63.07% below its average target price of $20.78. Analysts have set target prices ranging from $11.0 to $50.0 per share for Blink Charging Co., and have given the stock an average rating of hold.

The stock has an unusually large proportion of its shares sold short at 23.7%, and a short ratio of 4.86. 16.59% of the corporation's outstanding shares are owned by its managers and directors, indicating a strong degree of alignment between their interests and those of other shareholders. Finally, we also note that only a small number of institutional investors are invested in the stock, with 30.2% of Blink Charging Co.'s shares being owned by this investor type.

Institutions Invested in Blink Charging Co.

Date Reported Holder Percentage Shares Value
2022-12-31 Blackrock Inc. 12% 2,979,948 $22,871,101
2022-12-31 Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) 9% 2,185,138 $16,770,934
2022-12-31 State Street Corporation 5% 1,300,066 $9,978,006
2022-12-31 Credit Suisse Ag/ 5% 1,216,878 $9,339,538
2022-12-31 Invesco Ltd. 4% 949,436 $7,286,921
2022-12-31 Great-West Life Assurance Company 3% 850,457 $6,527,257
2022-12-31 Geode Capital Management, LLC 3% 749,360 $5,751,338
2022-12-31 Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A. 3% 707,343 $5,428,857
2022-12-31 Wellington Management Group, LLP 2% 468,050 $3,592,283
2022-12-31 Bank of America Corporation 2% 402,301 $3,087,660

Besides an analyst consensus of strong upside potential, other market factors point to there being mixed market sentiment on Blink Charging Co..

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