With 1.92 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 5.07 million shares. The 52-week range on CMRX shows that it touched its highest point at $5.53 and its lowest point at $0.75 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $9.40. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.33.
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 CMRX was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.94%, but this was up by 28.99% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 488.63% while six-month performance rose 434.30%. The stock gained 335.68% in the past year, while it has gained 50.86% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CMRX yields -0.94 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.86. For the next quarter, that number is -0.26. This implies an EPS growth rate of -6.55% for this year and 13.41% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 11.98% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 8.31%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 89.94 million CMRX shares are outstanding with a float of 76.06 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
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 -$0.95092 being high and -$1.031 being low. For CMRX, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.99096. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is -$0.29 and the low estimate is -$0.29. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$0.29.
