Guardant Health (GH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$17.31
+0.15 (+0.87%)
(As of 03:28 PM ET)
Today's Range
$16.77
$17.52
50-Day Range
$16.07
$22.83
52-Week Range
$15.81
$41.06
Volume
423,129 shs
Average Volume
1.88 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.11 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$39.27

Guardant Health MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.85 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
125.2% Upside
$39.27 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
7.85% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-0.51
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.32mentions of Guardant Health in the last 14 days
Based on 15 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$38,972 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($3.49) to ($3.23) Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.54 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

95th out of 908 stocks

Medical Laboratories Industry

4th out of 19 stocks

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About Guardant Health Stock (NASDAQ:GH)

Guardant Health, Inc., a precision oncology company, provides blood and tissue tests, data sets, and analytics in the United States and internationally. The company provides Guardant360; Guardant360 LDT; Guardant360 CDx Test; Guardant360 Response Test; Guardant360 TissueNext Test; GuardantINFINITY Test; GuardantConnect, an integrated software-based solution designed for clinical and biopharmaceutical customers to connect patients tested with assays with actionable alterations with potentially relevant clinical studies; GuardantOMNI Test for advanced stage cancer; and GuardantINFORM, an in-silico research platform for tumor evolution and treatment resistance across various biomarker-driven cancers. It offers Shield Test; Guardant Reveal Test for adjuvant treatment selection in early-stage cancer patients; Smart Liquid Biopsy Platform; and Guardant Galaxy, an AI-backed digital pathology platform that helps improve cancer biomarker detection. In addition, the company offers development services, including companion diagnostic development and regulatory approval, clinical study setup, monitoring and maintenance, testing development and support, technologies licensing, and kits fulfillment. The company has a collaboration agreement with Illumina, Inc. for the sharing of specimen samples to advance cancer research. The company was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

GH Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/22/2024
Today
4/26/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
5/09/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Medical
Industry
Medical laboratories
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
1,779
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$39.27
High Stock Price Target
$55.00
Low Stock Price Target
$27.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+125.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.85
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-479,450,000.00
Pretax Margin
-84.89%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$563.95 million
Book Value
$1.34 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
114,167,000
Market Cap
$2.12 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.87
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Key Executives

  • Dr. Helmy Eltoukhy Ph.D. (Age 44)
    Co-Founder, Co-CEO & Chairman
    Comp: $11.63k
  • Dr. AmirAli Talasaz Ph.D. (Age 44)
    Co-CEO & Director
    Comp: $11.18k
  • Mr. Michael Bell (Age 55)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $630.99k
  • Mr. John G. Saia (Age 51)
    Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $627.18k
  • Dr. Craig Eagle M.D. (Age 57)
    Chief Medical Officer
    Comp: $649.13k
  • Mr. Christopher Freeman (Age 50)
    Chief Commercial Officer
    Comp: $630.39k
  • Ms. Darya Chudova
    Chief Technology Officer
  • Mr. Kumud KaliaMr. Kumud Kalia (Age 58)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Jennifer Higgins
    Vice President of Public Affairs
  • Ms. Terilyn Juarez Monroe (Age 57)
    Chief People Officer

GH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Guardant Health stock right now?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Guardant Health in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" GH shares.
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What is Guardant Health's stock price target for 2024?

13 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Guardant Health's shares. Their GH share price targets range from $27.00 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $39.27 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 125.2% from the stock's current price.
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How have GH shares performed in 2024?

Guardant Health's stock was trading at $27.05 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GH stock has decreased by 35.5% and is now trading at $17.44.
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Are investors shorting Guardant Health?

Guardant Health saw a increase in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,560,000 shares, an increase of 25.1% from the March 31st total of 7,640,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,990,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.8 days.
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When is Guardant Health's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024.
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How can I listen to Guardant Health's earnings call?

Guardant Health will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, May 9th at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Guardant Health's earnings last quarter?

Guardant Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:GH) issued its earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company reported ($1.58) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.93) by $0.65. The company had revenue of $155.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $151.71 million. Guardant Health had a negative net margin of 85.02% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 301.94%.

What guidance has Guardant Health issued on next quarter's earnings?

Guardant Health updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 22nd. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $655.0 million-$670.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $669.4 million.

What is Helmy Eltoukhy's approval rating as Guardant Health's CEO?

52 employees have rated Guardant Health Chief Executive Officer Helmy Eltoukhy on Glassdoor.com. Helmy Eltoukhy has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Helmy Eltoukhy in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Guardant Health own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Guardant Health investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Trade Desk (TTD), Block (SQ), Alibaba Group (BABA), PayPal (PYPL), Shopify (SHOP), Okta (OKTA), Alteryx (AYX), Roku (ROKU) and Twilio (TWLO).

When did Guardant Health IPO?

Guardant Health (GH) raised $200 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, October 4th 2018. The company issued 12,500,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. J.P. Morgan and BofA Merrill Lynch served as the underwriters for the IPO and Cowen, Leerink Partners and William Blair were co-managers.

Who are Guardant Health's major shareholders?

Guardant Health's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.26%), IMA Wealth Inc. (0.01%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Amelia Merrill, Amirali Talasaz, Helmy Eltoukhy, Ian T Clark, Kumud Kalia, Meghan V Joyce, Samir Kaul, Stanley J Meresman and Stanley J Meresman.
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How do I buy shares of Guardant Health?

Shares of GH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:GH) was last updated on 4/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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