With 1.09 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.22 million shares. The 52-week range on LYEL shows that it touched its highest point at $3.26 and its lowest point at $0.51 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $0.80. Beta for the stock currently stands at -0.35.
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 LYEL was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 20.40%, but this was up by 21.75% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -36.87% while six-month performance fell -51.68%. The stock lost -66.95% in the past year, while it has gained 9.48% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for LYEL yields -0.80 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.69. For the next quarter, that number is -0.17. This implies an EPS growth rate of 21.51% for this year and 4.79% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 17.62% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -15.28%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 256.56 million LYEL shares are outstanding with a float of 124.97 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 LYEL since 3 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 3 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 -$0.72064 being high and -$0.73 being low. For LYEL, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.73. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0 and the low estimate is $0. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.
