With 3.96 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 2.4 million shares. The 52-week range on DNUT shows that it touched its highest point at $17.84 and its lowest point at $5.88 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $11.67. With its current market cap of 1.04 billion, DNUT has annualized dividend of $0.14 while the current yield stands at 2.29%. 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 DNUT was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -33.08%, but this was down by -33.00% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -44.05% while six-month performance fell -43.74%. The stock lost -52.19% in the past year, while it has lost -38.47% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for DNUT yields 0.02 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.23. For the next quarter, that number is -0.04. This implies an EPS growth rate of -24.93% for this year and 182.32% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 170.06 million DNUT shares are outstanding with a float of 83.33 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 DNUT since 5 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 3 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 2 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 $0.2118 being high and $0.18154 being low. For DNUT, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.20171. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.01 and the low estimate is -$0.03. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus -$0.01.
Summary of Insider Activity:
Insiders traded DNUT stock several times over the past three months with 0 Buys and 0 Sells. In these transactions, 0 shares were bought while 0 shares were sold. The number of buy transactions has remained unchanged to 0 while that of sell transactions has remained unmoved to 0 over the past year. The total number of shares bought during that period was 0 while 0 shares were sold.