With 0.91 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.77 million shares. During the session, the Drug Manufacturers – Specialty & Generic company that operates in wider Healthcare sector, reached to the highest price of $4.4963 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $4.34. The 52-week range on IRWD shows that it touched its highest point at $15.70 and its lowest point at $3.06 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $12.50. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.36.
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 IRWD was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.57%, but this was up by 19.35% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 6.31% while six-month performance fell -32.82%. The stock lost -61.81% in the past year, while it has lost -61.71% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for IRWD yields -0.02 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.25. For the next quarter, that number is 0.06. This implies an EPS growth rate of 101.55% for this year and 154.56% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 160.02 million IRWD shares are outstanding with a float of 155.77 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 12.08 million, which was 755.0000399999999 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Mr. Thomas A. McCourt as the firm’s CEO, Principal Financial Officer & Director, Mr. John Minardo serves as its Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 1.05237 of IRWD’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 2024-09-30, IRWD reported revenue of $91592000.0 and operating income of $25652000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $27311000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.02.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for IRWD 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. With IRWD analysts setting a high price target of 23.0 and a low target of 5.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 12.5. Based on these targets, IRWD could surge 425.11% to reach the target high and rise by 14.16% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 185.39% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $0.10911 being high and $0.09032054 being low. For IRWD, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.1. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.05 and the low estimate is $0.03. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.04.
