On Friday, Geron Corp (NASDAQ: GERN) opened lower -7.31% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $3.42. Price fluctuations for GERN have ranged from $1.64 to $5.34 over the past 52 weeks.
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Healthcare Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 72.04% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 18.41% at the time writing. With a float of $564.66 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $603.10 million.
The firm has a total of 141 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 96.53%, operating margin of -705.46%, and the pretax margin is -682.48%.
Geron Corp (GERN) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Biotechnology industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Geron Corp is 6.59%, while institutional ownership is 78.45%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 08 ’24, was worth 3,073,004. In this transaction EVP, Chief Operating Officer of this company sold 674,348 shares at a rate of $4.56, taking the stock ownership to the 0 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jun 10 ’24, when Company’s EVP, Chief Medical Officer sold 287,900 for $4.63, making the entire transaction worth $1,334,129. This insider now owns 0 shares in total.
Geron Corp (GERN) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.04 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 18.41% per share during the next fiscal year.
Geron Corp (NASDAQ: GERN) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Geron Corp (GERN). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 2.74. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 65.00.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.32, a number that is poised to hit -0.03 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.08 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Geron Corp (GERN)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Geron Corp, GERN], we can find that recorded value of 13.59 million was better than the volume posted last year of 13.21 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 31.81%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.17.
During the past 100 days, Geron Corp’s (GERN) raw stochastic average was set at 1.19%, which indicates a significant decrease from 3.08% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 47.67% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 44.18% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $3.85, while its 200-day Moving Average is $4.11. Now, the first resistance to watch is $3.36. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $3.56. The third major resistance level sits at $3.66. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.06, it is likely to go to the next support level at $2.96. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $2.76.
Geron Corp (NASDAQ: GERN) Key Stats
There are currently 604,501K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 1.92 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 240 K according to its annual income of -184,130 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 28,270 K and its income totaled -26,450 K.
