With 1.16 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.83 million shares. The 52-week range on VCYT shows that it touched its highest point at $47.32 and its lowest point at $18.61 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $48.33. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.80.
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 VCYT was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -14.74%, but this was down by -27.26% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -21.66% while six-month performance rose 6.14%. The stock gained 41.19% in the past year, while it has lost -15.25% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for VCYT yields 0.31 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.71. For the next quarter, that number is 0.04. This implies an EPS growth rate of 59.68% for this year and 43.77% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 77.77 million VCYT shares are outstanding with a float of 76.57 million shares on hand for trading.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for VCYT since 0 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 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.
Summary of Insider Activity:
Insiders traded VCYT stock several times over the past three months with 0 Buys and 0 Sells. In these transactions, 0 shares were bought while 0 shares were sold. The number of buy transactions has remained unchanged to 0 while that of sell transactions has remained unmoved to 0 over the past year. The total number of shares bought during that period was 0 while 0 shares were sold.
