Those aspiring to outpace the market meticulously engage in the process of selecting individual stocks. Strategic choices can be instrumental in accelerating your wealth.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) closed the day trading at $8.61 down -6.31% from the previous closing price of $9.19. In other words, the price has decreased by -$6.31 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.61 million shares were traded. VSTM stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.27 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.59.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of VSTM, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.44 and its Current Ratio is at 3.46. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.35 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.23.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on April 10, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $15.
On March 24, 2025, H.C. Wainwright reiterated its Buy rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $7 to $10.
BTIG Research reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on December 31, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $13 to $20.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 22 ’25 when Calkins Daniel sold 57 shares for $9.08 per share. The transaction valued at 518 led to the insider holds 109,863 shares of the business.
Calkins Daniel sold 25 shares of VSTM for $231 on Sep 24 ’25. The Chief Financial Officer now owns 109,838 shares after completing the transaction at $9.23 per share. On Sep 16 ’25, another insider, Stuglik Brian M, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 587 shares for $9.99 each. As a result, the insider received 5,864 and left with 101,739 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VSTM now has a Market Capitalization of 529904768 and an Enterprise Value of 450297760. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 247.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 14.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 210.715 whereas that against EBITDA is -2.879.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VSTM is 0.90, which has changed by 2.2988505 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15535986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VSTM has reached a high of $11.24, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.54. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 9.29%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 34.73%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, VSTM traded about 2.64M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, VSTM traded about 1963690 shares per day. A total of 61.52M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 57.09M. Insiders hold about 7.24% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 83.80% stake in the company. Shares short for VSTM as of 1756425600 were 15964999 with a Short Ratio of 6.04, compared to 1753920000 on 17053705. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 15964999 and a Short% of Float of 26.040000000000003.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of Verastem Inc (VSTM) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 3.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.61, with high estimates of -$0.55 and low estimates of -$0.71.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$2.32 and -$2.55 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$2.43. EPS for the following year is -$1.94, with 3.0 analysts recommending between -$1.59 and -$2.54.
Revenue Estimates
For the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $10.62M. There is a high estimate of $17.56M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.7M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VSTM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $28M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $11.7M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $18.45M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $10MBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $92.28M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $147.8M and the low estimate is $48.5M.