With 1.98 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 0.81 million shares. The 52-week range on XNCR shows that it touched its highest point at $27.24 and its lowest point at $7.16 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $28.70. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.00.
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 XNCR was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -27.54%, but this was down by -4.60% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -54.42% while six-month performance fell -62.44%. The stock lost -66.88% in the past year, while it has lost -65.25% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for XNCR yields -3.64 with Next year EPS estimates of -2.54. For the next quarter, that number is -0.66. This implies an EPS growth rate of 20.83% for this year and 10.48% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 70.26 million XNCR shares are outstanding with a float of 66.79 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 XNCR since 6 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 5 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 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 -$3.44277 being high and -$3.94028 being low. For XNCR, this leads to a yearly average estimate of -$3.66167.