Natera Inc [NASDAQ: NTRA] surged by $0.7 during the normal trading session on while it closed the day at $122.61.
Natera Inc stock has also gained 0.29% of its value over the past 7 days. However, NTRA stock has inclined by 12.99% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 72.33% and gained 95.74% year-on date.
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The market cap for NTRA stock reached $15.16 billion, with 119.58 million shares outstanding and 116.16 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 1.35M shares, NTRA reached a trading volume of 3548085 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Natera Inc [NTRA]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for NTRA shares is $129.47 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on NTRA stock is a recommendation set at 1.45. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Jefferies have made an estimate for Natera Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on June 03, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Craig Hallum raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on April 08, 2024, representing the official price target for Natera Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $68 to $85, while Raymond James kept a Outperform rating on NTRA stock. On December 29, 2023, analysts increased their price target for NTRA shares from 75 to 85.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Natera Inc is set at 4.92, with the Price to Sales ratio for NTRA stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 11.15. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 18.08, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 7.17.
NTRA stock trade performance evaluation
Natera Inc [NTRA] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 0.29. With this latest performance, NTRA shares gained by 15.56% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 72.33% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 128.11% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for NTRA stock in for the last two-week period is set at 64.28, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 66.89, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 62.10 for Natera Inc [NTRA]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 109.84, while it was recorded at 122.15 for the last single week of trading, and 86.36 for the last 200 days.
Natera Inc [NTRA]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Natera Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 4.01 and a Current Ratio set at 4.14.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Natera Inc [NTRA] stock
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Natera Inc posted -0.95/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.96/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.01. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for NTRA.
Natera Inc [NTRA]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $98.58%, or 102.36%% of NTRA stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of NTRA stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 11.27 million shares, which is approximately 9.3316%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 6.77 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$733.28 million in NTRA stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$656.87 million in NTRA stock with ownership which is approximately 5.0208%.
