Veracyte Inc (VCYT)’s latest performance is not what we had anticipated

On Monday, Veracyte Inc (NASDAQ: VCYT) opened lower -4.25% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $20.23. Price fluctuations for VCYT have ranged from $19.52 to $30.52 over the past 52 weeks.

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Annual sales at Healthcare sector company grew by 34.42% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 74.74% at the time writing. With a float of $73.81 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $75.07 million.

Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 815 employees.

Veracyte Inc (VCYT) Insider Updates

A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Diagnostics & Research industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Veracyte Inc is 1.67%, while institutional ownership is 99.78%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 01 ’24, was worth 216,528. In this transaction Director of this company sold 10,000 shares at a rate of $21.65, taking the stock ownership to the 33,125 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 01 ’24, when Company’s Director sold 10,000 for $24.36, making the entire transaction worth $243,599. This insider now owns 37,601 shares in total.

Veracyte Inc (VCYT) Performance Highlights and Predictions

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 78.20 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 74.74% per share during the next fiscal year.

Veracyte Inc (NASDAQ: VCYT) Trading Performance Indicators

Check out the current performance indicators for Veracyte Inc (VCYT). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 4.40. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.03. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 42.44.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -1.02, a number that is poised to hit -0.16 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.04 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Veracyte Inc (VCYT)

Veracyte Inc (NASDAQ: VCYT) saw its 5-day average volume 0.62 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 0.63 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 28.25%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.91.

During the past 100 days, Veracyte Inc’s (VCYT) raw stochastic average was set at 2.44%, which indicates a significant decrease from 7.74% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 42.97% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 49.38% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $22.68, while its 200-day Moving Average is $24.53. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $20.03 in the near term. At $20.70, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $21.15. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $18.91, it is likely to go to the next support level at $18.46. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $17.79.

Veracyte Inc (NASDAQ: VCYT) Key Stats

There are currently 75,068K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.45 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 361,050 K according to its annual income of -74,400 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 98,200 K and its income totaled -28,290 K.