Stock Performance Spotlight: Verastem Inc (VSTM) Ends the Day at 4.19, Down by -5.63

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As of close of business last night, Verastem Inc’s stock clocked out at $4.19, down -5.63% from its previous closing price of $4.44. In other words, the price has decreased by -$5.63 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.8 million shares were traded. VSTM stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.545 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.19.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of VSTM’s stock, we examine its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.23 and its Current Ratio is at 3.23. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.95.

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, Guggenheim on September 30, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $13.

On September 27, 2023, B. Riley Securities started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $21.B. Riley Securities initiated its Buy rating on September 27, 2023, with a $21 target price.

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 Dec 16 ’24 when Gagnon Robert E. sold 285 shares for $4.54 per share. The transaction valued at 1,294 led to the insider holds 34,607 shares of the business.

Gagnon Robert E. sold 130 shares of VSTM for $568 on Dec 19 ’24. The Director now owns 34,477 shares after completing the transaction at $4.37 per share. On Dec 16 ’24, another insider, Stuglik Brian M, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 595 shares for $4.54 each. As a result, the insider received 2,701 and left with 95,514 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 186482240 and an Enterprise Value of 135896336. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 17.60 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 15.25. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 13.59 whereas that against EBITDA is -1.187.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, VSTM has reached a high of $14.22, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.10. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.41%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -23.20%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that VSTM traded 998.14K shares on average per day over the past three months and 734290 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 40.26M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 39.64M. Insiders hold about 10.94% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 49.90% stake in the company. Shares short for VSTM as of 1732838400 were 2004022 with a Short Ratio of 2.01, compared to 1730332800 on 2462203. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2004022 and a Short% of Float of 4.52.

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