With 1.42 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.85 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 2.02.
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 -7.88%, but this was down by -29.16% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -26.66% while six-month performance rose 8.36%. The stock gained 39.52% in the past year, while it has lost -19.14% 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 77.05 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.
