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Veru Inc (NASDAQ: VERU) closed the day trading at $2.26 up 1.35% from the previous closing price of $2.23. In other words, the price has increased by $1.35 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.89 million shares were traded. VERU stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.41 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.2.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of VERU, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.43 and its Current Ratio is at 2.43. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.17 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.13.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Canaccord Genuity on December 18, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $25.
On May 14, 2024, B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $5.
On March 28, 2024, Raymond James started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $3.Raymond James initiated its Outperform rating on March 28, 2024, with a $3 target price.
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 Feb 18 ’25 when Rankowitz Michael L bought 95,279 shares for $0.55 per share. The transaction valued at 52,432 led to the insider holds 195,279 shares of the business.
Rankowitz Michael L bought 54,721 shares of VERU for $31,919 on Feb 19 ’25. The Director now owns 250,000 shares after completing the transaction at $0.58 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VERU now has a Market Capitalization of 36273888 and an Enterprise Value of 21314356. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.262 whereas that against EBITDA is -0.558.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VERU is -1.40, which has changed by -0.65692306 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13329959 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VERU has reached a high of $14.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.11. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -23.69%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -49.11%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, VERU traded about 160.58K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, VERU traded about 129840 shares per day. A total of 14.65M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 14.00M. Insiders hold about 12.84% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 21.99% stake in the company. Shares short for VERU as of 1764288000 were 714798 with a Short Ratio of 4.45, compared to 1761868800 on 863815. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 714798 and a Short% of Float of 4.9399999999999995.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 1.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.37, with high estimates of -$0.37 and low estimates of -$0.37.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$1.3 and -$1.3 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$1.3. EPS for the following year is -$1.42, with 2.0 analysts recommending between -$1.32 and -$1.52.
