Whitecap Resources Stock Forecast - Simple Regression

WCP Stock  CAD 10.17  0.27  2.59%   
The Simple Regression forecasted value of Whitecap Resources on the next trading day is expected to be 10.58 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.24 and the sum of the absolute errors of 14.60. Whitecap Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Whitecap Resources' naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Whitecap Resources' systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Whitecap Resources fundamentals over time.
  
At this time, Whitecap Resources' Inventory Turnover is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 27th of November 2024, Payables Turnover is likely to grow to 2.05, while Receivables Turnover is likely to drop 5.10. . As of the 27th of November 2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 639 M. Also, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 2 B.
Simple Regression model is a single variable regression model that attempts to put a straight line through Whitecap Resources price points. This line is defined by its gradient or slope, and the point at which it intercepts the x-axis. Mathematically, assuming the independent variable is X and the dependent variable is Y, then this line can be represented as: Y = intercept + slope * X.

Whitecap Resources Simple Regression Price Forecast For the 28th of November

Given 90 days horizon, the Simple Regression forecasted value of Whitecap Resources on the next trading day is expected to be 10.58 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.24, mean absolute percentage error of 0.09, and the sum of the absolute errors of 14.60.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Whitecap 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 Whitecap Resources' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Whitecap Resources Stock Forecast Pattern

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Whitecap Resources Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Whitecap Resources' 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. Whitecap Resources' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 8.91 and 12.25, respectively. We have considered Whitecap Resources' 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
10.17
10.58
Expected Value
12.25
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Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Simple Regression forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Whitecap Resources stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Whitecap Resources 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 Criteria117.5427
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation0.2354
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0229
SAESum of the absolute errors14.5973
In general, regression methods applied to historical equity returns or prices series is an area of active research. In recent decades, new methods have been developed for robust regression of price series such as Whitecap Resources historical returns. These new methods are regression involving correlated responses such as growth curves and different regression methods accommodating various types of missing data.

Predictive Modules for Whitecap Resources

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Whitecap Resources. 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.
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Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
8.5110.1711.83
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
7.579.2210.89
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Earnings
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0.560.560.56
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Other Forecasting Options for Whitecap Resources

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

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

Whitecap Resources Market Strength Events

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

Whitecap Resources Risk Indicators

The analysis of Whitecap Resources' 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 Whitecap Resources' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting whitecap 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 Whitecap Resources

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

Moving together with Whitecap Stock

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Whitecap Resources could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Whitecap Resources 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 Whitecap Resources - 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 Whitecap Resources to buy it.
The correlation of Whitecap Resources 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 Whitecap Resources moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Whitecap Resources 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 Whitecap Resources 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 Whitecap Stock

Whitecap Resources financial ratios help investors to determine whether Whitecap 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 Whitecap with respect to the benefits of owning Whitecap Resources security.