A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) stock price up 6.50% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $5.54. VSTM’s price has ranged from $2.10 to $13.52 over the past 52 weeks.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales drop of Healthcare Sector giant was -47.66%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 23.45%. With a float of $39.48 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $40.26 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 73 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 99.83%, operating margin of -1132.14%, and the pretax margin is -924.01%.
Verastem Inc (VSTM) Insider Activity
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Biotechnology Industry. The insider ownership of Verastem Inc is 11.29%, while institutional ownership is 66.22%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 04 ’25, was worth 4,891. In this transaction President and CEO of this company sold 858 shares at a rate of $5.70, taking the stock ownership to the 346,723 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 13 ’25, when Company’s President and CEO sold 8,568 for $5.24, making the entire transaction worth $44,896. This insider now owns 347,581 shares in total.
Verastem Inc (VSTM) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.81 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 23.45% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 26.63% during the next five years compared to 24.76% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Verastem Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 3.23. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 26.26.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -3.19, a number that is poised to hit -0.83 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -2.56 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Verastem Inc (VSTM)
Looking closely at Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM), its last 5-days average volume was 0.76 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 1.13 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 54.17%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.36.
During the past 100 days, Verastem Inc’s (VSTM) raw stochastic average was set at 71.19%, which indicates a significant increase from 69.36% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 46.61% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 109.54% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $5.49, while its 200-day Moving Average is $4.16. However, in the short run, Verastem Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $6.17. Second resistance stands at $6.43. The third major resistance level sits at $6.82. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $5.52, it is likely to go to the next support level at $5.13. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $4.87.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 262.59 million, the company has a total of 44,507K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 0 K while annual income is -87,370 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 10,000 K while its latest quarter income was -8,260 K.
