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The closing price of Verastem Inc (NASDAQ: VSTM) was $7.76 for the day, up 0.13% from the previous closing price of $7.75. In other words, the price has increased by $0.13 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.44 million shares were traded. VSTM stock price reached its highest trading level at $8.065 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $7.59.
Ratios:
Our analysis of VSTM’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.55 and its Current Ratio is at 2.58.
On April 10, 2025, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $15. H.C. Wainwright reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on March 24, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $7 to $10.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 16 ’25 when Stuglik Brian M sold 592 shares for $9.14 per share. The transaction valued at 5,411 led to the insider holds 101,147 shares of the business.
Paterson Dan sold 393 shares of VSTM for $3,592 on Dec 16 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 410,425 shares after completing the transaction at $9.14 per share. On Dec 16 ’25, another insider, Gagnon Robert E., who serves as the Director of the company, sold 283 shares for $9.14 each. As a result, the insider received 2,587 and left with 41,678 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 584481664 and an Enterprise Value of 469952800. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 43.68. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 35.126 whereas that against EBITDA is -2.941.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VSTM is 0.46, which has changed by 0.9595959 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14402747 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 $3.45. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.41%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.71%.
Shares Statistics:
VSTM traded an average of 2.24M shares per day over the past three months and 2159500 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 66.75M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 65.21M. Insiders hold about 13.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.55% stake in the company. Shares short for VSTM as of 1764288000 were 18393487 with a Short Ratio of 8.20, compared to 1761868800 on 17632734. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 18393487 and a Short% of Float of 24.5.
Earnings Estimates
At present, 3.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Verastem Inc (VSTM) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.54, with high estimates of -$0.49 and low estimates of -$0.58.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$2.45 and -$3.0 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$2.72. EPS for the following year is -$1.67, with 3.0 analysts recommending between -$1.25 and -$2.05.
Revenue Estimates
For the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $16.64M. There is a high estimate of $23.7M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $10.7M.
A total of 9 analysts have provided revenue estimates for VSTM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $36.2M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $25M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $30.25M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $10MBased on 9 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $106.29M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $152.7M and the low estimate is $66.6M.
