Take off with Tenable Holdings Inc (TENB): Get ready for trading

With 1.25 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.03 million shares. The 52-week range on TENB shows that it touched its highest point at $50.30 and its lowest point at $35.25 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $49.47. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.87.

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 TENB was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -4.40%, but this was down by -13.87% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -9.06% while six-month performance fell -7.96%. The stock lost -20.01% in the past year, while it has lost -3.35% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for TENB yields -0.31 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.76. For the next quarter, that number is 0.29. This implies an EPS growth rate of 16.74% for this year and 16.64% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 19.31% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 21.59%.

Analysts Ratings:

Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for TENB since 12 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 9 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 $1.22478 being high and $1.19231 being low. For TENB, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.21482. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.38 and the low estimate is $0.33. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.36.