With 0.21 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.14 million shares. During the session, the Specialty Business Services company that operates in wider Industrials sector, reached to the highest price of $70.0 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $67.39. The 52-week range on CMPR shows that it touched its highest point at $104.92 and its lowest point at $58.05 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $114.50. Beta for the stock currently stands at 2.09.
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 CMPR was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -2.68%, but this was down by -12.76% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -12.53% while six-month performance fell -19.07%. The stock lost -5.30% in the past year, while it has lost -2.68% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for CMPR yields 5.82 with Next year EPS estimates of 5.46. For the next quarter, that number is 2.43. This implies an EPS growth rate of -35.85% for this year and 32.24% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 19.00% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 16.55%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 25.26 million CMPR shares are outstanding with a float of 21.31 million shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 1.61 million, which was 639.0 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Mr. Robert S. Keane as the firm’s Founder, Chairman & CEO, Mr. Sean Edward Quinn CPA serves as its Executive VP & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.82078004 of CMPR’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, CMPR reported revenue of $804969000.0 and operating income of $39438000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $75394000.0 and diluted EPS was -$0.5.
Analysts Ratings:
In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With CMPR analysts setting a high price target of 119.0 and a low target of 110.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 114.5. Based on these targets, CMPR could surge 70.49% to reach the target high and rise by 57.59% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 64.04% from current levels.
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 $3.07611 being high and $2.86432 being low. For CMPR, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $2.945.
