Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) kicked off on Tuesday, down -1.79% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $3.90. Over the past 52 weeks, OSUR has traded in a range of $3.72-$8.45.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Healthcare Sector giant was 20.54%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -124.07%. With a float of $72.06 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $74.59 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 638 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 55.57%, operating margin of -0.89%, and the pretax margin is 7.71%.
Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Medical Instruments & Supplies Industry. The insider ownership of Orasure Technologies Inc is 3.40%, while institutional ownership is 89.41%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 19 ’23, was worth 194,219. In this transaction Chief Product Officer of this company sold 24,129 shares at a rate of $8.05, taking the stock ownership to the 254,700 shares.
Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -124.07% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 20.00% during the next five years compared to 17.20% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Orasure Technologies Inc’s (OSUR) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 11.20. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.27. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 4.46.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.15, a number that is poised to hit -0.05 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.21 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR)
Looking closely at Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR), its last 5-days average volume was 0.93 million, which is a jump from its year-to-date volume of 0.89 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 36.26%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.14.
During the past 100 days, Orasure Technologies Inc’s (OSUR) raw stochastic average was set at 9.17%, which indicates a significant decrease from 22.92% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 30.87% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 38.27% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $4.08, while its 200-day Moving Average is $4.84. However, in the short run, Orasure Technologies Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $3.88. Second resistance stands at $3.93. The third major resistance level sits at $3.97. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.79, it is likely to go to the next support level at $3.75. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $3.70.
Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 285.70 million has total of 74,594K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 405,470 K in contrast with the sum of 53,660 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 39,920 K and last quarter income was -4,510 K.
