Applied Dna Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:APDN) Could Actually Go To 1.5 In 12 Months

In last trading session, Applied Dna Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:APDN) saw 0.89 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.35. Company’s recent per share price level of $0.18 trading at $0.0 or -1.63% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $9.66M. That closing price of APDN’s stock is at a discount of -7900.0% from its 52-week high price of $14.40 and is indicating a premium of 33.33% from its 52-week low price of $0.12. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 2.34 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 5.67 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Applied Dna Sciences Inc (APDN), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 3.00. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 1 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 1 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.

Applied Dna Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:APDN) trade information

Upright in the red during last session for losing -1.63%, in the last five days APDN remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Tuesday, 01/28/25 when the stock touched $0.18 price level, adding 5.26% to its value on the day. Applied Dna Sciences Inc’s shares saw a change of -14.17% in year-to-date performance and have moved -5.04% in past 5-day. Applied Dna Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:APDN) showed a performance of -15.00% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 1.77 million shares which calculate 0.47 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 1.5 to the stock, which implies a rise of 88.0% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 1.5 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 1.5. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -733.33% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -733.33% for stock’s current value.

Applied Dna Sciences Inc (APDN) estimates and forecasts

Statistics highlight that Applied Dna Sciences Inc is scoring comparatively higher than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company lost -53.43% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of 52.20% while that of industry is 14.80. Apart from that, the company came raising its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2025.

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 60.68% during past 5 years.

Applied Dna Sciences Inc (NASDAQ:APDN)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 20.98% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 25.01 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 31.66%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 25.01% institutions for Applied Dna Sciences Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. MATHER GROUP, LLC. is the top institutional holder at APDN for having 700.0 shares of worth $287.0. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 0.0803 of the company’s outstanding shares.

On the other hand, Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund and Fidelity Total Market Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Oct 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 57.64 shares of worth $10093.0 or 0.10% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 26.01 shares on Oct 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $4554.0 in the company or a holder of 0.05% of company’s stock.