In last trading session, Verastem Inc (NASDAQ:VSTM) saw 2.24 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.85. Company’s recent per share price level of $7.13 trading at -$0.33 or -4.42% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $409.92M. That closing price of VSTM’s stock is at a discount of -89.62% from its 52-week high price of $13.52 and is indicating a premium of 70.55% from its 52-week low price of $2.10. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 1.8 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 1.09 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Verastem Inc (VSTM), 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 5 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 1 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 4 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of -0.62 in the current quarter.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ:VSTM) trade information
Upright in the red during last session for losing -4.42%, in the last five days VSTM remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Wednesday, 05/14/25 when the stock touched $7.13 price level, adding 14.61% to its value on the day. Verastem Inc’s shares saw a change of 37.91% in year-to-date performance and have moved 6.58% in past 5-day. Verastem Inc (NASDAQ:VSTM) showed a performance of 49.16% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 9.32 million shares which calculate 7.58 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 12 to the stock, which implies a rise of 40.58% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 10 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 14. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -40.25% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -40.25% for stock’s current value.
Verastem Inc (VSTM) estimates and forecasts
This year revenue growth is estimated to rise 315.12% from the last financial year’s standing.
7 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 7.17M for the same. And 7 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 6.48M in the next quarter.
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 31.36% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 29.84% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 32.05%.
Verastem Inc (NASDAQ:VSTM)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 0.60% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 66.61 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 67.02%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 66.61% institutions for Verastem Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. BVF INC/IL is the top institutional holder at VSTM for having 1.69 million shares of worth $5.02 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 6.2739 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is SOLEUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., which was holding about 1.66 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 6.1848 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $4.95 million.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 1.22 shares of worth $8.69 million or 2.37% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 1.03 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $7.31 million in the company or a holder of 1.99% of company’s stock.