Healthy Upside Potential: Neuronetics Inc (STIM)

With 1.24 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.43 million shares. The 52-week range on STIM shows that it touched its highest point at $5.92 and its lowest point at $0.52 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $6.83. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.90.

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 STIM was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -10.28%, but this was up by 47.88% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 281.51% while six-month performance rose 485.81%. The stock gained 14.36% in the past year, while it has gained 181.99% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for STIM yields -1.37 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.23. For the next quarter, that number is -0.12. This implies an EPS growth rate of 77.06% for this year and 27.77% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 61.20% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 2.87%.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 55.68 million STIM shares are outstanding with a float of 2.42 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 STIM since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 2 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 -$1.24023 being high and -$1.29977 being low. For STIM, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$1.27. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is -$0.07 and the low estimate is -$0.08. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$0.08.