Applied Dna Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: APDN) is -97.24% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $0.31 and a high of $26.00 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The APDN stock was last observed hovering at around $0.34 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it 0.0%.
Currently trading at $0.34, the stock is -71.10% and -68.39% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.09 million and changing -1.19% at the moment leaves the stock -93.87% off its SMA200. APDN registered -98.51% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -96.15%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $1.075 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $5.48055.
The stock witnessed a -77.63% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -12.82%, and is -66.99% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 25.11% over the week and 20.06% over the month.
Applied Dna Sciences Inc (APDN) has around 55 employees, a market worth around $3.50M and $3.40M in sales. Profit margin for the company is -221.34%. Distance from 52-week low is 8.59% and -98.69% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-59.10%).
Applied Dna Sciences Inc quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at -0.34 with sales reaching $900k over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 71.32% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -73.70% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 15.40% in year-over-year returns.
21.0 institutions hold shares in Applied Dna Sciences Inc (APDN), with institutional investors hold 2.22% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 10.30M, and float is at 10.29M with Short Float at 21.27%. Institutions hold 2.16% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is MATHER GROUP, LLC. with over 700.0 shares valued at $287.0. The investor’s holdings represent 0.0803 of the APDN Shares outstanding.
