Heron Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:HRTX) Is 11.11% Above Its 52-Week Low, But How Long Can It Continue?

In last trading session, Heron Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:HRTX) saw 0.78 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 1.69. Company’s recent per share price level of $1.17 trading at $0.01 or 0.86% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $177.95M. That closing price of HRTX’s stock is at a discount of -235.9% from its 52-week high price of $3.93 and is indicating a premium of 11.11% from its 52-week low price of $1.04. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.65 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.82 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Heron Therapeutics Inc (HRTX), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 2 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 2 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of -0.03 in the current quarter.

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Heron Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:HRTX) trade information

Upright in the green during last session for gaining 0.86%, in the last five days HRTX remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 11/29/24 when the stock touched $1.17 price level, adding 4.1% to its value on the day. Heron Therapeutics Inc’s shares saw a change of -31.18% in year-to-date performance and have moved 10.38% in past 5-day. Heron Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:HRTX) showed a performance of -35.00% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 27.91 million shares which calculate 14.98 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 7 to the stock, which implies a rise of 83.29% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 5 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 9. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -327.35% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -327.35% for stock’s current value.

Heron Therapeutics Inc (HRTX) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Heron Therapeutics Inc is scoring comparatively higher than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -68.38% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of 83.75% while that of industry is 16.60. Apart from that, the company came raising its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024. This year revenue growth is estimated to rise 10.88% from the last financial year’s standing.

3 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 37.37M for the same.

Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 20.01% during past 5 years. In 2024, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 83.75% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 47.50%.

Heron Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:HRTX)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 0.71% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 81.57 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 82.15%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 81.57% institutions for Heron Therapeutics Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. RUBRIC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP is the top institutional holder at HRTX for having 26.71 million shares of worth $93.5 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 17.6678 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 8.62 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 5.6984 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $30.16 million.

On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Russell 2000 ETF are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Jun 30, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 4.68 shares of worth $5.57 million or 3.08% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 3.16 shares on Aug 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $3.76 million in the company or a holder of 2.08% of company’s stock.