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DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
3 Magnificent Seven Stocks Outperforming the Rest
Bargain Hunting: 3 Stocks With RSIs That Scream Oversold
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
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DOW   37,986.40
QQQ   414.65
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 4/19/2024
American Express profits jump 34%, helped by jump in new customers, higher spending
American Express, Fifth Third rise; Netflix, PPG Industries fall, Friday, 4/19/2024
Intuitive Surgical Stock Can Trend Much Higher This Year 
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NASDAQ:VCYT

Veracyte (VCYT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$19.45
+0.25 (+1.30%)
(As of 04/19/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$19.02
$19.54
50-Day Range
$18.86
$26.52
52-Week Range
$18.61
$30.52
Volume
1.36 million shs
Average Volume
639,015 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.46 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$29.00

Veracyte MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.60 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
49.1% Upside
$29.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
4.85% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.02
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.38mentions of Veracyte in the last 14 days
Based on 11 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$216,500 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($0.29) to $0.01 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.

3.58 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

249th out of 911 stocks

Medical Laboratories Industry

9th out of 20 stocks

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About Veracyte Stock (NASDAQ:VCYT)

Veracyte, Inc. operates as a diagnostics company in the United States and internationally. The company offers Afirma Genomic Sequencing Classifier for cancerous thyroid nodules; Decipher Prostate Biopsy and Radical Prostatectomy for prostate cancer diagnosis; Prosigna Breast Cancer Assay for breast cancer diagnosis; Percepta Nasal Swab Test for lung cancer diagnosis; and Envisia Genomic Classifier for diagnosing interstitial lung disease, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. It is also developing Envisia Classifier, the nCounter analysis system; and LymphMark for lymphoma subtyping test. The company was formerly known as Calderome, Inc. and changed its name to Veracyte, Inc. in March 2008. Veracyte, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

VCYT Stock Price History

VCYT Stock News Headlines

Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector
"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch.
Veracyte, Inc. (VCYT)
Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) Hits New 1-Year Low on Analyst Downgrade
Veracyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:VCYT) Short Interest Up 32.8% in March
Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector
"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch.
Veracyte (NASDAQ:VCYT) Shares Gap Down to $21.43
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VCYT Apr 2024 30.000 call
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Recap: Veracyte Q4 Earnings
VCYT Mar 2024 35.000 put
VCYT Mar 2024 20.000 put
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/22/2024
Today
4/19/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/02/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Medical
Industry
Medical laboratories
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:VCYT
Employees
815
Year Founded
2006

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$29.00
High Stock Price Target
$34.00
Low Stock Price Target
$21.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+49.1%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-74,400,000.00
Pretax Margin
-21.22%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$361.05 million
Cash Flow
$0.10 per share
Book Value
$14.30 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
73,116,000
Market Cap
$1.46 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.62

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Marc A. StapleyMr. Marc A. Stapley (Age 54)
    CEO & Director
    Comp: $1.25M
  • Ms. Rebecca ChambersMs. Rebecca Chambers (Age 45)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $772.41k
  • Ms. Annie McGuire (Age 43)
    Executive VP, General Counsel & Chief People Officer
    Comp: $633.65k
  • Mr. Jonathan Wygant (Age 53)
    VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Steven French
    Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Dr. Phillip G. Febbo M.D. (Age 58)
    Chief Scientific & Medical Officer
  • Ms. Karen Possemato
    Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing, Communications & Commercial Operations
  • Mr. Robert Brainin (Age 53)
    Executive VP & Chief Business Officer
  • Dr. John Leite Ph.D.
    Chief Commercial Officer for CLIA Business
  • Ms. Corinne Danan
    Senior Vice President

VCYT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Veracyte stock right now?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Veracyte in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VCYT shares.
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What is Veracyte's stock price target for 2024?

5 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Veracyte's shares. Their VCYT share price targets range from $21.00 to $34.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $29.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 49.1% from the stock's current price.
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How have VCYT shares performed in 2024?

Veracyte's stock was trading at $27.51 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VCYT shares have decreased by 29.3% and is now trading at $19.45.
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Are investors shorting Veracyte?

Veracyte saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,640,000 shares, an increase of 32.8% from the March 15th total of 2,740,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 633,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 5.7 days.
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When is Veracyte's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
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How were Veracyte's earnings last quarter?

Veracyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:VCYT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 22nd. The biotechnology company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by $0.03. The biotechnology company earned $98.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $95.49 million. Veracyte had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 2.02% and a negative net margin of 20.61%.

What guidance has Veracyte issued on next quarter's earnings?

Veracyte issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $394.0 million-$402.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $393.3 million.

What other stocks do shareholders of Veracyte own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Veracyte investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Invitae (NVTA), AbbVie (ABBV), Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Editas Medicine (EDIT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Exelixis (EXEL) and NeoGenomics (NEO).

Who are Veracyte's major shareholders?

Veracyte's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (4.46%), AMI Asset Management Corp (0.27%), Diversified Trust Co (0.03%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.03%), Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.01%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Bonnie H Anderson, Evan/ Fa Jones, Giulia C Kennedy, Giulia C Kennedy, Jens Holstein, John L Bishop, Karin Eastham, Marc Stapley and Muna Bhanji.
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How do I buy shares of Veracyte?

Shares of VCYT 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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Does Veracyte have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of Veracyte: Allegro Diagnostics, Decipher Biosciences Inc., Decipher Corp., Delight Merger Sub II LLC, HalioDx Inc., Veracyte Global B.V., Veracyte International Corp., and Veracyte SAS.
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This page (NASDAQ:VCYT) was last updated on 4/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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