With 0.53 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.38 million shares. The 52-week range on STGW shows that it touched its highest point at $8.18 and its lowest point at $5.29 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $9.22. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.33.
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 STGW was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -1.29%, but this was down by -4.08% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -23.05% while six-month performance fell -13.21%. The stock gained 14.21% in the past year, while it has lost -7.14% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for STGW yields 0.02 with Next year EPS estimates of 1.01. For the next quarter, that number is 0.16. This implies an EPS growth rate of 9.28% for this year and 19.86% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 114.94 million STGW shares are outstanding with a float of 109.97 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 STGW since 6 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 5 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 $0.77734 being high and $0.75688 being low. For STGW, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.76711. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.24 and the low estimate is $0.16. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.2.
