With 0.9 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 1.41 million shares. The 52-week range on SSP shows that it touched its highest point at $4.06 and its lowest point at $1.36 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $5.58. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.02.
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 SSP was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 3.72%, but this was up by 15.84% over a month. Three-month performance surged to 52.74% while six-month performance rose 16.15%. The stock lost -17.10% in the past year, while it has gained 0.90% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for SSP yields 0.92 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.02. For the next quarter, that number is -0.21. This implies an EPS growth rate of -181.39% for this year and 97.81% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 75.78 million SSP shares are outstanding with a float of 70.11 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 SSP 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 $1.13561 being high and $1.10688 being low. For SSP, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $1.12. Based on analyst estimates, the high estimate for the next quarter is $0 and the low estimate is $0. The average estimate for the next quarter is thus $0.