A look at Natera Inc’s (NTRA) recent performance gives investors their first glimpse of hope.

A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Natera Inc (NASDAQ: NTRA) stock price down -0.54% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $141.41. NTRA’s price has ranged from $83.13 to $183.00 over the past 52 weeks.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Healthcare Sector giant was 41.83%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -42.14%. With a float of $128.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $132.65 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 4434 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 60.3%, operating margin of -13.1%, and the pretax margin is -11.18%.

Natera Inc (NTRA) Insider Activity

As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Diagnostics & Research Industry. The insider ownership of Natera Inc is 5.26%, while institutional ownership is 90.85%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 31 ’25, was worth 354,603. In this transaction CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER of this company sold 2,562 shares at a rate of $138.41, taking the stock ownership to the 75,557 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Apr 01 ’25, when Company’s CEO AND PRESIDENT sold 15,898 for $140.48, making the entire transaction worth $2,233,330. This insider now owns 196,643 shares in total.

Natera Inc (NTRA) Earnings and Forecasts

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.59 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -42.14% per share during the next fiscal year.

Natera Inc (NASDAQ: NTRA) Trading Performance Indicators

Here are Natera Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 3.87. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 11.21. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 274.61.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -1.53, a number that is poised to hit -0.64 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.69 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Natera Inc (NTRA)

Looking closely at Natera Inc (NASDAQ: NTRA), its last 5-days average volume was 1.38 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 1.72 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 22.11%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 7.38.

During the past 100 days, Natera Inc’s (NTRA) raw stochastic average was set at 30.48%, which indicates a significant increase from 21.44% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 32.58% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 51.40% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $158.60, while its 200-day Moving Average is $138.29. However, in the short run, Natera Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $143.72. Second resistance stands at $146.80. The third major resistance level sits at $149.37. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $138.07, it is likely to go to the next support level at $135.50. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $132.42.

Natera Inc (NASDAQ: NTRA) Key Stats

With a market capitalization of 19.01 billion, the company has a total of 135,186K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 1,697 M while annual income is -190,430 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 476,060 K while its latest quarter income was -53,770 K.