With 5.72 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 1.53 million shares. The 52-week range on NPWR shows that it touched its highest point at $14.28 and its lowest point at $1.48 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $7.50. Beta for the stock currently stands at 0.64.
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 NPWR was up-trending over the past week, with a rise of 37.09%, but this was up by 61.33% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -57.86% while six-month performance fell -75.30%. The stock lost -70.08% in the past year, while it has lost -72.43% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for NPWR yields -2.05 with Next year EPS estimates of -0.50. For the next quarter, that number is -0.12. This implies an EPS growth rate of 0.75% for this year and 24.44% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 77.06 million NPWR shares are outstanding with a float of 32.33 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 NPWR since 10 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 8 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 2 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 -$0.086248 being high and -$1.20747 being low. For NPWR, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$0.64686.