With 1.63 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.32 million shares. The 52-week range on VGZ shows that it touched its highest point at $0.83 and its lowest point at $0.40 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $2.75. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.72.
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 VGZ was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 17.57%, but this was up by 12.50% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 18.01% while six-month performance rose 15.94%. The stock gained 109.55% in the past year, while it has gained 29.03% so far this year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 123.55 million VGZ shares are outstanding with a float of 119.62 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 VGZ since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 1 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 $0.09 being high and $0.09 being low. For VGZ, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.09. 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.
Summary of Insider Activity:
Insiders traded VGZ 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.
