With 0.63 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.6 million shares. The 52-week range on STKL shows that it touched its highest point at $8.11 and its lowest point at $4.88 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $10.17. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.77.
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 STKL was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 0.17%, but this was down by -22.25% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -27.38% while six-month performance rose 2.14%. The stock lost -16.96% in the past year, while it has lost -25.58% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for STKL yields -0.15 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.28. For the next quarter, that number is 0.01. This implies an EPS growth rate of 50.42% for this year and 68.85% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 117.10 million STKL shares are outstanding with a float of 112.63 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 STKL since 2 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 2 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 $0.12743 being high and $0.10013 being low. For STKL, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.11833. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.05 and the low estimate is $0.01. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.03.
