With 1.4 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.48 million shares. The 52-week range on VREX shows that it touched its highest point at $16.93 and its lowest point at $6.76 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $16.60. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.67.
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 VREX was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -0.78%, but this was down by -7.81% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -40.36% while six-month performance fell -53.20%. The stock lost -48.90% in the past year, while it has lost -47.43% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for VREX yields -1.06 with Next year EPS estimates of 0.69. For the next quarter, that number is 0.02. This implies an EPS growth rate of -26.91% for this year and 71.64% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 41.51 million VREX shares are outstanding with a float of 40.95 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 VREX since 1 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 0 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 $0.46696 being high and $0.41832 being low. For VREX, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $0.4475.
