With 0.86 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.63 million shares. The 52-week range on KROS shows that it touched its highest point at $73.00 and its lowest point at $9.77 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $34.36. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.40.
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 KROS was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 4.55%, but this was down by -10.23% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -79.88% while six-month performance fell -77.01%. The stock lost -81.93% in the past year, while it has lost -31.84% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for KROS yields -5.21 with Next year EPS estimates of -4.83. For the next quarter, that number is -1.36. This implies an EPS growth rate of 0.22% for this year and 6.86% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 5.74% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of -111.11%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 39.26 million KROS shares are outstanding with a float of 32.57 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 KROS since 3 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 3 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.
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 $0.33935 being high and -$6.0207 being low. For KROS, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$5.18875. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is -$1.18 and the low estimate is -$1.55. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$1.35.
