With 0.62 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.38 million shares. The 52-week range on VFF shows that it touched its highest point at $1.62 and its lowest point at $0.58 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $2.12. Beta for the stock currently stands at 2.16.
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 VFF was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -8.14%, but this was down by -1.46% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -11.68% while six-month performance fell -34.30%. The stock lost -7.90% in the past year, while it has lost -10.53% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for VFF yields -0.45 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.01. For the next quarter, that number is -0.02. This implies an EPS growth rate of 74.30% for this year and 112.50% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 112.34 million VFF shares are outstanding with a float of 100.55 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 VFF since 4 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, 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 -$0.24368 being high and -$0.27915 being low. For VFF, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.26293. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0 and the low estimate is $0. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.
Summary of Insider Activity:
Insiders traded VFF 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.
