With 0.54 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 2.43 million shares. The 52-week range on MIST shows that it touched its highest point at $2.75 and its lowest point at $0.63 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $6.00. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.92.
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 MIST was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 6.79%, but this was up by 34.11% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -5.98% while six-month performance fell -6.99%. The stock gained 13.82% in the past year, while it has lost -26.69% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for MIST yields -0.83 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.97. For the next quarter, that number is -0.17. This implies an EPS growth rate of -11.57% for this year and -29.77% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 7.52% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 28.21%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 53.46 million MIST shares are outstanding with a float of 52.90 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 MIST since 3 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 3 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 -$0.58748 being high and -$0.65839 being low. For MIST, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.628.
