With 1.51 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.9 million shares. The 52-week range on VXRT shows that it touched its highest point at $1.07 and its lowest point at $0.28 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $4.67. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.30.
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 VXRT was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -2.43%, but this was up by 28.82% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -41.43% while six-month performance fell -42.65%. The stock lost -44.52% in the past year, while it has lost -38.83% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for VXRT yields -0.35 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.42. For the next quarter, that number is -0.10. This implies an EPS growth rate of 5.52% for this year and -35.92% for next year. EPS is expected to decline by -12.61% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 17.46%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 227.77 million VXRT shares are outstanding with a float of 222.57 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 VXRT since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 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 -$0.35693 being high and -$0.39658 being low. For VXRT, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.38667. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is -$0.08 and the low estimate is -$0.08. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$0.08.
