Profound Medical Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

PRN Stock  CAD 10.45  0.20  1.88%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Profound Medical Corp on the next trading day is expected to be 9.75 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.37 and the sum of the absolute errors of 23.03. Profound Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Profound Medical's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Profound Medical's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Profound Medical fundamentals over time.
  
At this time, Profound Medical's Inventory Turnover is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 21st of September 2024, Receivables Turnover is likely to grow to 1.26, while Payables Turnover is likely to drop 0.68. . As of the 21st of September 2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop to about 12.5 M. In addition to that, Net Loss is likely to drop to about (27.1 M).
A naive forecasting model for Profound Medical is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Profound Medical Corp value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Profound Medical Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 22nd of September

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Profound Medical Corp on the next trading day is expected to be 9.75 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.37, mean absolute percentage error of 0.22, and the sum of the absolute errors of 23.03.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Profound Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Profound Medical's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Profound Medical Stock Forecast Pattern

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Profound Medical Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Profound Medical's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Profound Medical's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 6.70 and 12.81, respectively. We have considered Profound Medical's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
10.45
9.75
Expected Value
12.81
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Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Profound Medical stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Profound Medical stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria118.4527
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation0.3715
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0293
SAESum of the absolute errors23.033
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Profound Medical Corp. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Profound Medical. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Profound Medical

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Profound Medical Corp. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Profound Medical's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
7.3810.4313.48
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
5.738.7811.83
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
9.3811.7114.05
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Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
-0.43-0.39-0.35
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Other Forecasting Options for Profound Medical

For every potential investor in Profound, whether a beginner or expert, Profound Medical's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Profound Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Profound. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Profound Medical's price trends.

Profound Medical Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Profound Medical stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Profound Medical could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Profound Medical by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Profound Medical Corp Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Profound Medical's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Profound Medical's current price.

Profound Medical Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Profound Medical stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Profound Medical shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Profound Medical stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Profound Medical Corp entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Profound Medical Risk Indicators

The analysis of Profound Medical's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Profound Medical's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting profound stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

Pair Trading with Profound Medical

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Profound Medical position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Profound Medical will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving against Profound Stock

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Profound Medical could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Profound Medical when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Profound Medical - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Profound Medical Corp to buy it.
The correlation of Profound Medical is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Profound Medical moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Profound Medical Corp moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Profound Medical can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Profound Stock

When determining whether Profound Medical Corp is a strong investment it is important to analyze Profound Medical's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Profound Medical's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Profound Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Profound Medical to cross-verify your projections.
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Profound Medical's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Profound Medical is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Profound Medical's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.