With 4.48 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.17 million shares. The 52-week range on LFST shows that it touched its highest point at $9.20 and its lowest point at $4.64 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $9.17. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.28.
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 LFST was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.90%, but this was down by -5.26% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 4.59% while six-month performance rose 19.81%. The stock gained 21.13% in the past year, while it has gained 5.02% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for LFST yields -0.25 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.06. For the next quarter, that number is -0.03. This implies an EPS growth rate of 25.98% for this year and 45.22% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 382.64 million LFST shares are outstanding with a float of 113.66 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 LFST since 4 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 3 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 1 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 -$0.16303 being high and -$0.17066 being low. For LFST, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.16684500000000002. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.01 and the low estimate is $0.01. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.01.
