With 1.59 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.74 million shares. The 52-week range on DUOL shows that it touched its highest point at $441.77 and its lowest point at $145.05 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $391.07. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.97.
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 DUOL was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -5.29%, but this was down by -24.60% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -18.12% while six-month performance rose 42.92%. The stock gained 40.07% in the past year, while it has lost -8.84% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for DUOL yields 1.85 with Next year EPS estimates of 4.14. For the next quarter, that number is 0.52. This implies an EPS growth rate of 49.82% for this year and 54.26% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 38.73 million DUOL shares are outstanding with a float of 37.35 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 DUOL since 7 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 5 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 $2.09843 being high and $1.9592 being low. For DUOL, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $2.01887. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $1.31 and the low estimate is $1.03. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $1.15.
