Why Should You Put 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) On Your Portfolio?

With over 4.57 million 3D Systems Corp. (DDD) shares trading Friday and a closing price of $5.31 on the day, the dollar volume was approximately $24.28 million. The shares have shown a negative half year performance of -33.71% and its price on 11/24/23 gained nearly 14.44%. Currently, there are 131.21M common shares owned by the public and among those 129.58M shares have been available to trade.

An analysis of what Wall Street brokers have to say about the expected price targets for this stock gives us this picture: 7 analysts who have offered their price forecasts for DDD have a consensus price objective of $5.93. The analysts have set the share’s price value over the next 12 months at a high of $9.00 and a low of $4.00. The average price target is 10.3% above its recent price level and a downside to the estimated low will see the stock lose -32.75% over that period. But an upside of 41.0% will see the stock hit the forecast high price target while median target price for the stock is $5.35.

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Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 52 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 22 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 1,201,571 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 30 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 454,052 shares.

Shares of 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) opened at $4.92, up $0.28 from a prior closing price of $4.64. However, the script later moved the day high at 5.40, up 14.44%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 19.33% and -13.38% over the past three months. DDD shares are trading -28.24% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance down to -44.40% lower. It has a 12-month low price of $3.50 and touched a high of $12.67 over the same period. DDD has an average intraday trading volume of 2.64 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 25.35%, 21.90%, and -32.29% respectively.

Institutional ownership of 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) shares accounts for 65.27% of the company’s 131.21M shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $708.51M and a beta (3y monthly) value of 1.76. The earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at -$0.74. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 6.95% over the week and 6.69% over the month.

Analysts forecast that 3D Systems Corp. (DDD) will achieve an EPS of -$0.01 for the current quarter, -$0.03 for the next quarter and $0.05 for 2024. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is -$0.02 while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $0. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was -$0.06 a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 35.22%, and 135.44% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 30.00% over the next five years, compared to -10.21% over the past 5-year period.

If you are looking to buy this stock, then you may note that the average analyst recommendation by 7 brokerage firm advisors rate 3D Systems Corp. (DDD) as a “Moderate Buy” at a consensus score of 2.71. Specifically, 1 Wall Street analysts polled rate the stock as a buy, while 6 of the 7 advise that investors “hold,” and 0 rated it as a “Sell.”

Looking at the support for the DDD, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. Credit Suisse stated their Underperform rating for the stock in a research note on August 17, 2022, with the firm’s price target at $8.

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