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As of close of business last night, Natera Inc’s stock clocked out at $159.81, up 1.76% from its previous closing price of $157.04. In other words, the price has increased by $1.76 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.84 million shares were traded. NTRA stock price reached its highest trading level at $161.92 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $157.29.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of NTRA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.59 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 209.77. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.58 and its Current Ratio is at 3.72. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.08.
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, RBC Capital Mkts on March 13, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $251.
On January 23, 2025, Barclays started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $200.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 08 ’25 when Sheena Jonathan sold 3,070 shares for $161.90 per share. The transaction valued at 497,047 led to the insider holds 242,252 shares of the business.
Sheena Jonathan sold 3,000 shares of NTRA for $461,012 on Aug 11 ’25. The CO-FOUNDER now owns 34,282 shares after completing the transaction at $153.67 per share. On Aug 01 ’25, another insider, Chapman Steven Leonard, who serves as the CEO AND PRESIDENT of the company, sold 5,807 shares for $132.88 each. As a result, the insider received 771,656 and left with 163,593 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, NTRA now has a Market Capitalization of 21933602816 and an Enterprise Value of 21113759744. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.17 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 17.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.749 whereas that against EBITDA is -80.575.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NTRA is 1.67, which has changed by 0.34860754 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18157876 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NTRA has reached a high of $183.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $110.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.91%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 3.01%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that NTRA traded 1.39M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2066810 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 136.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 132.31M. Insiders hold about 3.60% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 93.30% stake in the company. Shares short for NTRA as of 1753920000 were 3970163 with a Short Ratio of 2.85, compared to 1751241600 on 6341673. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3970163 and a Short% of Float of 3.0299999.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 11.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.34, with high estimates of -$0.15 and low estimates of -$0.51.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$1.55 and -$2.52 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$2.04. EPS for the following year is -$1.0, with 13.0 analysts recommending between $0.52 and -$2.45.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 14 analysts expect revenue to total $515.22M. It ranges from a high estimate of $525.3M to a low estimate of $503.4M. As of the current estimate, Natera Inc’s year-ago sales were $439.76MFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $533.37M. There is a high estimate of $556.1M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $518.2M.
A total of 17 analysts have provided revenue estimates for NTRA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.11B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.05B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.09B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.7BBased on 18 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.39B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.57B and the low estimate is $1.86B.
