With 5.54 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 3.39 million shares. The 52-week range on FOLD shows that it touched its highest point at $12.65 and its lowest point at $6.20 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $15.82. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.62.
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 FOLD was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -17.69%, but this was down by -17.47% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -36.58% while six-month performance fell -45.80%. The stock lost -40.65% in the past year, while it has lost -34.29% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for FOLD yields -0.09 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.26. For the next quarter, that number is -0.11. This implies an EPS growth rate of 51.94% for this year and 398.57% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 307.92 million FOLD shares are outstanding with a float of 297.53 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 FOLD since 5 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 4 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 1 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 -$0.11516 being high and -$0.26575 being low. For FOLD, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.20374.
