Raymond James Stock Forecast - 4 Period Moving Average

RJF Stock  USD 122.52  0.03  0.02%   
The 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Raymond James Financial on the next trading day is expected to be 124.17 with a mean absolute deviation of  1.46  and the sum of the absolute errors of 83.33. Raymond Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Investors can use this forecasting interface to forecast Raymond James stock prices and determine the direction of Raymond James Financial's future trends based on various well-known forecasting models. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Raymond James' historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns. Although Raymond James' naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Raymond James' systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Raymond James fundamentals over time.
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At this time, Raymond James' Asset Turnover is most likely to slightly decrease in the upcoming years. . The Raymond James' current Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is estimated to increase to about 2.1 B, while Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease to roughly 196.7 M.

Open Interest Against 2024-04-19 Raymond Option Contracts

Although open interest is a measure utilized in the options markets, it could be used to forecast Raymond James' spot prices because the number of available contracts in the market changes daily, and new contracts can be created or liquidated at will. Since open interest in Raymond James' options reflects these daily shifts, investors could use the patterns of these changes to develop long and short-term trading strategies for Raymond James stock based on available contracts left at the end of a trading day.
Please note that to derive more accurate forecasting about market movement from the current Raymond James' open interest, investors have to compare it to Raymond James' spot prices. As Ford's stock price increases, high open interest indicates that money is entering the market, and the market is strongly bullish. Conversely, if the price of Raymond James is decreasing and there is high open interest, that is a sign that the bearish trend will continue, and investors may react by taking short positions in Raymond. So, decreasing or low open interest during a bull market indicates that investors are becoming uncertain of the depth of the bullish trend, and a reversal in sentiment will likely follow.
Most investors in Raymond James cannot accurately predict what will happen the next trading day because, historically, stock markets tend to be unpredictable and even illogical. Modeling turbulent structures requires applying different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden data structures or patterns within the Raymond James' time series price data and predict how it will affect future prices. One of these methodologies is forecasting, which interprets Raymond James' price structures and extracts relationships that further increase the generated results' accuracy.
A four-period moving average forecast model for Raymond James Financial is based on an artificially constructed daily price series in which the value for a given day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for four preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited to forecast equities with high volatility.

Raymond James 4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 16th of April 2024

Given 90 days horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Raymond James Financial on the next trading day is expected to be 124.17 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.46, mean absolute percentage error of 3.42, and the sum of the absolute errors of 83.33.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Raymond 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 Raymond James' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Raymond James Stock Forecast Pattern

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Raymond James Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Raymond James' 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. Raymond James' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 123.04 and 125.31, respectively. We have considered Raymond James' 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
122.52
123.04
Downside
124.17
Expected Value
125.31
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 4 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Raymond James stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Raymond James 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 Criteria111.9876
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.486
MADMean absolute deviation1.4619
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0121
SAESum of the absolute errors83.3275
The four period moving average method has an advantage over other forecasting models in that it does smooth out peaks and troughs in a set of daily price observations of Raymond James. However, it also has several disadvantages. In particular this model does not produce an actual prediction equation for Raymond James Financial and therefore, it cannot be a useful forecasting tool for medium or long range price predictions

Predictive Modules for Raymond James

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Raymond James Financial. 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 Raymond James' 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
123.41124.53125.65
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
112.01125.81126.93
Details
Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
108.55119.86131.16
Details
14 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
106.77117.33130.24
Details
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as Raymond James. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against Raymond James' peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, Raymond James' competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in Raymond James Financial.

Other Forecasting Options for Raymond James

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

Raymond James 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 Raymond James stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Raymond James could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Raymond James by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Raymond James Financial 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 Raymond James' 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 Raymond James' current price.

Raymond James Market Strength Events

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

Raymond James Risk Indicators

The analysis of Raymond James' 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 Raymond James' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting raymond 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.

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When determining whether Raymond James Financial is a strong investment it is important to analyze Raymond James' 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 Raymond James' future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Raymond Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Raymond James' industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Raymond James. If investors know Raymond will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Raymond James listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.009
Dividend Share
1.71
Earnings Share
7.99
Revenue Per Share
55.841
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.083
The market value of Raymond James Financial is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Raymond that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Raymond James' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Raymond James' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Raymond James' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Raymond James' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Raymond James' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Raymond James is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Raymond James' 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.