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After finishing at $3.62 in the prior trading day, Orasure Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: OSUR) closed at $3.69, up 1.93%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.93 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.65 million shares were traded. OSUR stock price reached its highest trading level at $3.7 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $3.58.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of OSUR by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.01 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.38. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 11.20 and its Current Ratio is at 12.60. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.02.
On August 21, 2020, Evercore ISI started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $22.Evercore ISI initiated its Outperform rating on August 21, 2020, with a $22 target price.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, OSUR now has a Market Capitalization of 275252608 and an Enterprise Value of 4058720. As of this moment, Orasure’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.23. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.25 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.65. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.018 whereas that against EBITDA is 0.415.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, OSUR has reached a high of $8.45, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.58. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.82%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 703.84K shares per day over the past 3-months and 1075660 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 74.59M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 72.08M. Insiders hold about 3.37% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 89.41% stake in the company. Shares short for OSUR as of 1732838400 were 1292318 with a Short Ratio of 1.99, compared to 1730332800 on 1069702. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1292318 and a Short% of Float of 2.18.
