In last trading session, Veru Inc (NASDAQ:VERU) saw 2.03 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring -0.74. Company’s recent per share price level of $0.66 trading at -$0.03 or -5.71% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $96.06M. That closing price of VERU’s stock is at a discount of -115.15% from its 52-week high price of $1.42 and is indicating a premium of 31.82% from its 52-week low price of $0.45. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.94 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 2.44 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Veru Inc (VERU), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.33. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 7 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 2 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 5 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Veru Inc (NASDAQ:VERU) trade information
Upright in the red during last session for losing -5.71%, in the last five days VERU remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 06/26/25 when the stock touched $0.66 price level, adding 8.97% to its value on the day. Veru Inc’s shares saw a change of -23.03% in year-to-date performance and have moved 8.49% in past 5-day. Veru Inc (NASDAQ:VERU) showed a performance of 28.74% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 13.32 million shares which calculate 3.52 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 4 to the stock, which implies a rise of 83.5% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 3 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 5. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -354.55% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -354.55% for stock’s current value.
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 -8.11% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 30.95% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of -0.00%.
Veru Inc (NASDAQ:VERU)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 14.19% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 33.43 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 38.96%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 33.43% institutions for Veru Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. is the top institutional holder at VERU for having 7.86 million shares of worth $6.61 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 5.3702 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 7.65 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 5.2267 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $6.44 million.
