Mannkind Corp (MNKD) Performance and Fundamentals Dashboard tells a completely different story

With 2.37 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 2.02 million shares. The 52-week range on MNKD shows that it touched its highest point at $7.63 and its lowest point at $4.16 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $10.29. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.12.

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 MNKD was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -6.46%, but this was up by 0.22% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -18.05% while six-month performance fell -34.70%. The stock gained 5.23% in the past year, while it has lost -27.99% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for MNKD yields 0.09 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.24. For the next quarter, that number is 0.05. This implies an EPS growth rate of 87.14% for this year and 29.00% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 303.92 million MNKD shares are outstanding with a float of 296.01 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 MNKD 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 $0.11628 being high and $0.084568 being low. For MNKD, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.10571.