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GWH:NYSEESS Tech, Inc. Analysis

Data as of 2026-04-07 - not real-time

$1.20

Latest Price

8/10Risk

Risk Level: High

Executive Summary

ESS Tech, Inc. (GWH) is trading well below its short‑term moving averages, confirming a bearish technical backdrop. The price sits beneath both the 20‑day and 50‑day SMA, while the 200‑day SMA remains far higher, indicating long‑term weakness. Momentum indicators show a modest bullish MACD crossover but the histogram is tiny, and the RSI is in the neutral‑to‑lower range, suggesting limited upside momentum.
Fundamentally, the company reports negative earnings, zero profit margin and sizable cash‑flow deficits, with a high price‑to‑book and price‑to‑sales multiple relative to its modest book value. Recent news highlights strategic contracts with the Air Force and a partnership with Google, along with a restructuring effort aimed at reducing losses, but revenue remains flat and cash burn continues. Investors should weigh the short‑term downside risk against the long‑term growth narrative tied to utility‑scale energy storage demand.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Cautious
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • price below key moving averages
  • decreasing volume trend
  • significant cash‑flow deficits

Medium Term

1–3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 5/10

Key Factors

  • strategic contracts with defense and tech partners
  • ongoing restructuring to curb losses
  • still negative earnings and high volatility

Long Term

> 3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 4/10

Key Factors

  • growing utility‑scale energy storage market
  • potential revenue upside from new partnerships
  • need for sustained capital infusion to achieve profitability

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

P/E Ratio-1.8
ROE-338.33%
ROA-56.62%
Debt/Equity245.75
P/B Ratio3.1
Op. Cash Flow$-50284000
Free Cash Flow$-33338250
Industry P/E29.7

Technical Analysis

TrendBearish
RSI41.5
Support$1.09
Resistance$1.36
MA 20$1.23
MA 50$1.43
MA 200$2.07
MACDBullish
VolumeDecreasing
Fear & Greed Index77.86

Valuation

Target Price$2.50
Upside/Downside108.33%
GradeOvervalued
TypeBlend

Risk Assessment

Beta1.23
Volatility63.17%
Sector RiskHigh
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskHigh

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.