Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (NASDAQ: PACB) open the trading on Wednesday, with great promise as it jumped 5.68% to $3.72, before settling in for the price of $3.52 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, PACB posted a 52-week range of $3.45-$14.55.
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In the past 5-years timespan, the Healthcare sector firm’s annual sales growth was 24.48%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -9.76%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 14.52%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $267.74 million, simultaneously with a float of $251.64 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $996.77 million. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $5.45, while the 200-day Moving Average is $8.86.
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (PACB) Ownership Facts and Figures
Sometimes it helps to make our mind if we keep our tabs on how bigger investors are working with the stock of the Medical Devices industry. Pacific Biosciences of California Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 6.09%, in contrast to 98.50% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Mar 06 ’24, this organization’s Director bought 40,000 shares at the rate of 4.40, making the entire transaction reach 176,160 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 40,000. Preceding that transaction, on Mar 04 ’24, Company’s insider sold 14,177 for 4.87, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 69,056. This particular insider is now the holder of 2,596,670 in total.
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (PACB) Earnings and Revenue Records
So, what does the last quarter earnings report of the company that was made public on 12/30/2023 suggests? It has posted -$0.31 earnings per share (EPS) not meeting the forecaster’s viewpoint (set at -$0.28) by -$0.03. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.26 per share during the current fiscal year.
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 14.52% and is forecasted to reach -0.85 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will decrease by -1.00% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -9.76% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (NASDAQ: PACB) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (PACB). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 7.21. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 0.37. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 4.97.
In the same vein, PACB’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -1.21, a figure that is expected to reach -0.27 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be -0.85 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (PACB)
[Pacific Biosciences of California Inc, PACB] recent stats showed that its last 5-days Average volume was poorer than the volume it posted in the year-ago period. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 19.60% While, its Average True Range was 0.33.
Raw Stochastic average of Pacific Biosciences of California Inc (PACB) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 3.68%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 17.04% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 68.72% that was lower than 87.48% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
