Over 94.0% of Par Pacific shares are owned by
institutional investors. Institutional ownership of Par Pacific Holdings refers to the amount of Par Pacific Holdings equity owned by mutual funds, pension funds, insurance companies, investment firms, foundations, or other large entities that manage money on behalf of others. Check out our latest analysis of Par Pacific, including its current
ownership diagnostics.
There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole as well as
predicting future values of individual securities such as Par Pacific Holdings. Regardless of method or technology, 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.
Predictive Modules for Par Pacific
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed
many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Par Pacific'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.
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as Par Pacific. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against Par Pacific's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, Par Pacific's 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 Par Pacific Holdings.
How important is Par Pacific's Liquidity
Par Pacific
financial leverage refers to using borrowed capital as a funding source to finance Par Pacific Holdings ongoing operations. It is usually used to expand the firm's asset base and generate returns on borrowed capital. Par Pacific financial leverage is typically calculated by taking the company's all interest-bearing debt and dividing it by total capital. So the higher the debt-to-capital ratio (i.e., financial leverage), the riskier the company. Financial leverage can amplify the potential profits to Par Pacific's owners, but it also increases the potential losses and risk of financial distress, including bankruptcy, if the firm cannot cover its debt costs. The degree of Par Pacific's financial leverage can be measured in several ways, including by ratios such as the debt-to-equity ratio (total debt / total equity), equity multiplier (total assets / total equity), or the debt ratio (total debt / total assets). Please check the
breakdown between Par Pacific's total debt and its cash.
Par Pacific Gross Profit
Par Pacific Gross Profit growth is one of the most critical measures in evaluating the company. The Gross Profit growth rate is calculated simply by comparing Par Pacific previous period's values with its current period's values. Each time period you're measuring should be of equal lengths the increase or decrease, in a company's Gross Profit between two periods. Here we show Par Pacific Gross Profit growth over the last 10 years. Please check Par Pacific's
gross profit and other
fundamental indicators for more details.
A Deeper Perspective
The modest gains experienced by current holders of Par Pacific may encourage retail investors to take a closer look at the company as it is trading at a share price of
7.94 on slow start in trading volume. The company executives have been quite successful in maneuvering the stock at opportune times to take advantage of all market conditions in
October. The stock standard deviation of daily returns for 30 days investing horizon is currently 4.75. This high volatility is attributed to the latest market swings and not so good earnings reports for some of the Par Pacific partners.
Returns Breakdown
| Return on Investment | 14.66 |
| Return on Assets | 2.12 |
| Return on Equity | 7.59 |
| Return Capital | 0.0162 |
| Return on Sales | 0.009711 |
Another 3 percent spike for Par Pacific
Latest Risk Adjusted Performance is up to -0.1. Price may fall again. As of the 2nd of November, Par Pacific holds the
coefficient of variation of
(1,067), and Risk Adjusted Performance of
(0.1). Compared to
fundamental indicators, the
technical analysis model allows you to check existing technical drivers of Par Pacific, as well as the relationship between them. Put it differently, you can use this information to find out if the company will indeed mirror its model of past market data, or the prices will eventually revert. We were able to interpolate data for nineteen
technical drivers for Par Pacific Holdings, which can be compared to its competitors. Please check
Par Pacific Holdings information ratio,
potential upside, as well as the
relationship between the Potential Upside and
kurtosis to decide if Par Pacific Holdings is priced some-what accurately, providing market reflects its current price of 7.94 per share. Given that Par Pacific has
jensen alpha of
(0.38), we recommend you to check out Par Pacific Holdings's recent market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.
Our Final Takeaway
While some firms under the oil & gas refining & marketing industry are still a bit expensive, Par Pacific may offer a potential longer-term growth to retail investors. The inconsistency in the assessment between current Par Pacific valuation and our trade advice on Par Pacific is due to the recent market swings and your selection of investing horizon. Please use our equity advice module to run different scenarios to ensure your current risk level and investment horizon are fully reflective of your current investing preferences in regards to Par Pacific.
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