Emcore Corp. (EMKR) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $0.36, with 4.55 million shares of worth about $1.64 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -49.54% during that period and on Wednesday the price saw a gain of about 0.89%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 77.11M shares, out of which, 68.89M shares are available for trading.
According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), insiders took part in trade of the company’s stock for 28 times over the past 12 months. They bought 928,600 shares in 9 of the transactions. In 19 selling transactions, insiders dumped 1,328,309 shares.
However, the stock later moved at a day high price of 0.3800, or with a gain of 0.89%. Stock saw a price change of -42.54% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -35.08%. Year-to-date (YTD), EMKR shares are showing a performance of -25.97% which decreased to -73.58% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $0.36 but also hit the highest price of $1.49 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Emcore Corp. shares is 692.89K. The stock is currently trading -36.92% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -28.59% for SMA50 and it goes to -40.59% lower than SMA200.
Emcore Corp. (NASDAQ: EMKR) currently have 77.11M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 47.12% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $27.99M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.59. It has posted earnings per share of -$1.29 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 1.95 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for EMKR, volatility over the week remained 16.55% while standing at 12.45% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Emcore Corp. (EMKR) stock would likely to be making an EPS of $EMCORE Corporation in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is $0.36 and it is $Stocks for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target $Amkor Technology, Inc. which is $HEALIXA INC at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of $EMCR in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 91.15% while it is estimated to increase by 76.47% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 15.00% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -20.84% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
