With 1.48 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.71 million shares. The 52-week range on DEI shows that it touched its highest point at $20.50 and its lowest point at $12.20 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $18.45. With its current market cap of 3.38 billion, DEI has annualized dividend of $0.76 while the current yield stands at 4.56%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.16.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of DEI was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 0.66%, but this was down by -6.92% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -12.40% while six-month performance rose 7.01%. The stock gained 30.08% in the past year, while it has lost -10.18% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for DEI yields 0.13 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.11. For the next quarter, that number is -0.03. This implies an EPS growth rate of -223.47% for this year and 34.07% for next year.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for DEI since 4 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 4 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 0 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.09071349 being high and $0.08872422 being low. For DEI, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.090183. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is -$0.07 and the low estimate is -$0.07. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$0.07.
