Quanterix Corp (NASDAQ: QTRX) Is A Good Bet For Risk-Tolerant Investors

Quanterix Corp (NASDAQ:QTRX)’s traded shares stood at 0.36 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 1.38. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $11.90, to imply an increase of 0.08% or $0.01 in intraday trading. The QTRX share’s 52-week high remains $29.70, putting it -149.58% down since that peak but still an impressive 11.76% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $10.50. The company has a valuation of $456.72M, with an average of 0.43 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 423.33K shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Hold for Quanterix Corp (QTRX), translating to a mean rating of 1.33. Of 3 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give QTRX a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 2 advise Hold as 1 recommend it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) have given it an Underweight rating. Estimates put the company’s current-quarter earnings per share at -0.24.

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Quanterix Corp (NASDAQ:QTRX) trade information

After registering a 0.08% upside in the last session, Quanterix Corp (QTRX) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -6.52%, and -2.86% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is -56.47%. Short interest in Quanterix Corp (NASDAQ:QTRX) saw shorts transact 2.2 million shares and set a 5.79 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $13 and $32 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, QTRX has been trading -168.91% off suggested target high and -9.24% from its likely low.

Quanterix Corp (QTRX) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Quanterix Corp share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Quanterix Corp (QTRX) shares are -44.60% down over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at -2.33% against 12.30%. Revenue is forecast to shrink -14.30% this quarter before jumping 33.30% for the next one. The rating firms project that company’s revenue will grow 11.30% compared to the previous financial year.

Revenue forecast for the current quarter as set by 6 analysts is 34.17M. Meanwhile, for the current quarter, a total of 6 analyst(s) estimate revenue growth to 35.62M.Earnings reports from the last fiscal year show that sales brought in 31.33M and 31.55M respectively in the corresponding quarters. In this case, analysts estimate current quarter sales to rise 9.10% before jumping 12.90% in the following quarter.

QTRX Dividends

Quanterix Corp has its next earnings report out on 2024-Nov-04. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too.

Quanterix Corp (NASDAQ:QTRX)’s Major holders

Quanterix Corp insiders hold 6.51% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 86.36% of the shares at 92.38% float percentage. In total, 86.36% institutions holds shares in the company, led by ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 3.41 million shares (or 8.9566% of shares), all amounting to roughly $45.11 million.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 3.14 million shares, or about 8.2291% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $41.45 million.