What is Veritone Inc (VERI) Stock Return on Shareholders’ Capital?

With 0.72 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 0.79 million shares. During the session, the Software – Infrastructure company that operates in wider Technology sector, reached to the highest price of $2.6887 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $2.6. The 52-week range on VERI shows that it touched its highest point at $7.76 and its lowest point at $1.48 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $3.50. Beta for the stock currently stands at 3.24.

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 VERI was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 1.95%, but this was down by -26.61% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -12.96% while six-month performance fell -0.38%. The stock gained 19.09% in the past year, while it has gained 44.75% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for VERI yields -2.16 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.53. For the next quarter, that number is -0.15. This implies an EPS growth rate of 28.86% for this year and 26.56% for next year.

Float and Shares Shorts:

At present, 38.21 million VERI shares are outstanding with a float of 32.56 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-10-31, short shares totaled 5.14 million, which was 1348.9999999999998 higher than short shares on 1727654400. In addition to Mr. Ryan Scott Steelberg as the firm’s Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman, Mr. Chad E. Steelberg serves as its Co-Founder & Director.

Institutional Ownership:

Through their ownership of 0.31101 of VERI’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.

An Overview of Recent Financials:

Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-06-30, VERI reported revenue of $21993000.0 and operating income of -$22492000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was -$15091000.0 and diluted EPS was -$0.57.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for VERI since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 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. With VERI analysts setting a high price target of 3.5 and a low target of 3.5, the average target price over the next 12 months is 3.5. Based on these targets, VERI could surge 33.59% to reach the target high and rise by 33.59% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 33.59% from current levels.

Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of -$0.71853 being high and -$0.71853 being low. For VERI, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.71853. The surprise factor in the prior quarter was -$0.15. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is -$0.15 and the low estimate is -$0.15. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$0.15.