With 1.34 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.96 million shares. The 52-week range on AHR shows that it touched its highest point at $35.97 and its lowest point at $13.67 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $37.33. With its current market cap of 5.49 billion, AHR has annualized dividend of $1.00 while the current yield stands at 2.94%. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.22.
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 AHR was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -2.86%, but this was up by 11.74% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 24.42% while six-month performance rose 23.79%. The stock gained 135.64% in the past year, while it has gained 19.56% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for AHR yields -0.27 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.70. For the next quarter, that number is 0.11. This implies an EPS growth rate of 231.90% for this year and 84.31% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 159.07 million AHR shares are outstanding with a float of 157.97 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 AHR 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 $0.06423134 being high and $0.06288383 being low. For AHR, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.063333. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0.14 and the low estimate is $0.12. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.13.
