Autocanada Stock Forecast - 4 Period Moving Average

ACQ Stock  CAD 18.71  0.08  0.43%   
The 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Autocanada on the next trading day is expected to be 18.70 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.41 and the sum of the absolute errors of 23.30. Autocanada Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Autocanada's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Autocanada's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Autocanada fundamentals over time.
  
As of the 2nd of December 2024, Asset Turnover is likely to grow to 2.45, while Inventory Turnover is likely to drop 4.99. . As of the 2nd of December 2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 26.2 M. Also, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 103.2 M.
A four-period moving average forecast model for Autocanada 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.

Autocanada 4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 3rd of December

Given 90 days horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Autocanada on the next trading day is expected to be 18.70 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.41, mean absolute percentage error of 0.66, and the sum of the absolute errors of 23.30.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Autocanada 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 Autocanada's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Autocanada Stock Forecast Pattern

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Autocanada Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Autocanada'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. Autocanada's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 15.17 and 22.24, respectively. We have considered Autocanada'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
18.71
18.70
Expected Value
22.24
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 Autocanada stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Autocanada 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 Criteria110.3428
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.1795
MADMean absolute deviation0.4087
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0242
SAESum of the absolute errors23.2975
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 Autocanada. However, it also has several disadvantages. In particular this model does not produce an actual prediction equation for Autocanada and therefore, it cannot be a useful forecasting tool for medium or long range price predictions

Predictive Modules for Autocanada

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Autocanada. 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.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
14.9618.5022.04
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
15.4819.0222.56
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
12.9516.5020.06
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Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
-0.33-0.32-0.3
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Other Forecasting Options for Autocanada

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

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

Autocanada Market Strength Events

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

Autocanada Risk Indicators

The analysis of Autocanada'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 Autocanada's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting autocanada 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 Autocanada

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 Autocanada 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 Autocanada will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

Moving against Autocanada Stock

  0.41NRR-UN Northview ResidentialPairCorr
  0.39TIL Till CapitalPairCorr
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Autocanada could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Autocanada 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 Autocanada - 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 Autocanada to buy it.
The correlation of Autocanada 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 Autocanada moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Autocanada 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 Autocanada 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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Other Information on Investing in Autocanada Stock

Autocanada financial ratios help investors to determine whether Autocanada Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Autocanada with respect to the benefits of owning Autocanada security.