The latest report highlights significant increases in indicative borrow rates among several liquid option names, with USA Rare Earth Inc. (USAR) at the forefront. USAR experienced the most notable increase, with a rate that surged by 159.36%, marking an additional rise of 10.28 percentage points.
Other notable stocks in this list include Sealsq Corp (LAES), displaying a hefty increase of 106.63%, and NEWSMAX INC (NMAX), which saw its rate rise by 100.88%. T-REX 2X INVERSE MSTR DAILY TARGET (MSTZ) also recorded a substantial increase of 70.88%.
Ecopetrol (EC, Financial) saw its borrow rate climb by 31.57%, while Microvision (MVIS) experienced a 41.92% hike. Lithium Americas (LAC) reported a 19.12% growth in its rates, and indieSemiconductor (INDI) saw an uptick of 8.35%.
Meanwhile, Rocket Companies (RKT) and UBS (UBS) experienced relatively modest increases of 9.27% and 4.15% respectively. Each of these companies reflected a notable development in their borrowing landscapes, indicating shifts in market dynamics.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 10 analysts, the average target price for Ecopetrol SA (EC, Financial) is $10.67 with a high estimate of $25.00 and a low estimate of $7.00. The average target implies an upside of 17.00% from the current price of $9.12. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Ecopetrol SA (EC) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 11 brokerage firms, Ecopetrol SA's (EC, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 3.3, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Ecopetrol SA (EC, Financial) in one year is $9.26, suggesting a upside of 1.54% from the current price of $9.12. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Ecopetrol SA (EC) Summary page.
