With 34.23 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 3.53 million shares. During the session, the Health Information Services company that operates in wider Healthcare sector, reached to the highest price of $0.4897 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $0.3512. The 52-week range on HCTI shows that it touched its highest point at $2.27 and its lowest point at $0.29 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $15.00. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.25.
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 HCTI was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 18.36%, but this was down by -31.29% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -64.49% while six-month performance fell -42.60%. The stock lost -77.35% in the past year, while it has lost -57.52% so far this year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 5.67 million HCTI shares are outstanding with a float of 3.80 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-02-14, short shares totaled 34752.0, which was 54.0 higher than short shares on 1736899200. In addition to Mr. Thyagarajan Ramachandran as the firm’s Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Shibu Kizhakevilayil serves as its Head of M&A and Director.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.0014300001 of HCTI’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-09-30, HCTI reported revenue of $2413000.0 and operating income of -$1167000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was -$824000.0 and diluted EPS was -$0.22.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for HCTI since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 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 -$0.9 being high and -$0.9 being low. For HCTI, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.9. 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.
