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Natera Inc (NASDAQ: NTRA) closed the day trading at $139.92 down -0.50% from the previous closing price of $140.63. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.50 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.13 million shares were traded. NTRA stock price reached its highest trading level at $142.385 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $138.825.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of NTRA, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 19.27 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 224.27. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.74 and its Current Ratio is at 3.87. 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:
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 Jul 21 ’25 when Brophy Michael Burkes sold 602 shares for $139.29 per share. The transaction valued at 83,853 led to the insider holds 71,414 shares of the business.
Chapman Steven Leonard sold 1,622 shares of NTRA for $225,928 on Jul 21 ’25. The CEO AND PRESIDENT now owns 175,492 shares after completing the transaction at $139.29 per share. On Jun 18 ’25, another insider, RABINOWITZ DANIEL, who serves as the SEC. AND CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $170.18 each. As a result, the insider received 1,701,795 and left with 213,674 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 19105656832 and an Enterprise Value of 18406545408. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 10.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 15.34. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 10.053 whereas that against EBITDA is -93.191.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NTRA is 1.77, which has changed by 0.31875587 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16260707 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 $92.14. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.03%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.16%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, NTRA traded about 1.27M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, NTRA traded about 1207370 shares per day. A total of 135.93M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 129.37M. Insiders hold about 5.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.21% stake in the company. Shares short for NTRA as of 1751241600 were 6341673 with a Short Ratio of 4.99, compared to 1748563200 on 6006280. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6341673 and a Short% of Float of 4.8499998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
