With 1.21 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.37 million shares. The 52-week range on FSS shows that it touched its highest point at $102.18 and its lowest point at $76.85 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $107.50. With its current market cap of 4.89 billion, FSS has annualized dividend of $0.48 while the current yield stands at 0.60%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.01.
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 FSS was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -19.40%, but this was down by -17.83% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -15.65% while six-month performance fell -14.88%. The stock lost -3.45% in the past year, while it has lost -13.43% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FSS yields 3.45 with Next year EPS estimates of 4.22. For the next quarter, that number is 0.77. This implies an EPS growth rate of 12.59% for this year and 12.16% for next year.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for FSS since 5 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 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 $3.3586 being high and $3.31849 being low. For FSS, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $3.34857. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $1.06 and the low estimate is $0.97. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $1.01.
