Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) kicked off on Friday, up 7.58% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $2.11. Over the past 52 weeks, OSUR has traded in a range of $2.10-$4.22.
While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -232.69%. With a float of $67.69 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $72.27 million.
Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR) Insider and Institutional Ownership
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 5.12%, while institutional ownership is 89.44%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Feb 27 ’25, was worth 39,270. In this transaction Director of this company bought 12,750 shares at a rate of $3.08, taking the stock ownership to the 91,524 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 28 ’25, when Company’s President & CEO bought 28,670 for $3.49, making the entire transaction worth $100,027. This insider now owns 1,288,334 shares in total.
Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR) Latest Financial update
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 12/31/2024, the organization reported -0.06 earnings per share (EPS), lower than consensus estimate (set at -0.01) by -0.05. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.15 per share during the current fiscal year.
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 6.20. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.30.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -0.81, a number that is poised to hit -0.20 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -0.76 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Orasure Technologies Inc (OSUR)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 1.23 million. That was better than the volume of 0.72 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 23.53%.
During the past 100 days, Orasure Technologies Inc’s (OSUR) raw stochastic average was set at 10.92%, which indicates a significant decrease from 29.69% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.15 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.14 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $2.87, while its 200-day Moving Average is $3.06. However, in the short run, Orasure Technologies Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $2.37. Second resistance stands at $2.48. The third major resistance level sits at $2.62. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $2.12, it is likely to go to the next support level at $1.98. The third support level lies at $1.87 if the price breaches the second support level.
Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 162.84 million has total of 71,734K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 185,830 K in contrast with the sum of -19,500 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 27,090 K and last quarter income was -13,710 K.
