With 1.71 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.55 million shares. The 52-week range on AXGN shows that it touched its highest point at $21.00 and its lowest point at $5.65 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $25.25. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.20.
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 AXGN was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -33.65%, but this was down by -32.19% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -36.72% while six-month performance fell -24.03%. The stock gained 94.94% in the past year, while it has lost -31.04% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for AXGN yields -0.16 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.49. For the next quarter, that number is 0.07. This implies an EPS growth rate of 87.63% for this year and 102.29% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 75.55% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 21.24%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 45.51 million AXGN shares are outstanding with a float of 42.96 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 AXGN 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 $0.09138889 being high and $0.06397222 being low. For AXGN, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.08225.
