With 1.26 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.69 million shares. The 52-week range on ACLX shows that it touched its highest point at $107.37 and its lowest point at $47.86 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $115.14. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.33.
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 ACLX was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -14.15%, but this was up by 4.96% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -17.56% while six-month performance fell -34.91%. The stock gained 6.82% in the past year, while it has lost -26.64% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for ACLX yields -1.99 with Next year EPS estimates of -2.80. For the next quarter, that number is -0.86. This implies an EPS growth rate of -61.05% for this year and 13.10% for next year. EPS is expected to decline by -7.32% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -31.14%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 54.29 million ACLX shares are outstanding with a float of 39.33 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 ACLX since 6 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 6 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 -$0.996 being high and -$2.04281 being low. For ACLX, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$1.60579.