Healthstream Inc (NASDAQ: HSTM) is 1.86% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $23.92 and a high of $34.24 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The HSTM stock was last observed hovering at around $32.47 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.08%.
Currently trading at $32.39, the stock is 1.47% and -0.05% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.11 million and changing -0.25% at the moment leaves the stock 5.49% off its SMA200. HSTM registered 31.29% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 12.04%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $32.4068 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $30.7052.
The stock witnessed a 2.63% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 1.44%, and is 3.35% up 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 2.04% over the week and 2.58% over the month.
Healthstream Inc (HSTM) has around 1093 employees, a market worth around $988.72M and $291.65M in sales. Current P/E ratio is 49.44 and Fwd P/E is 45.78. Profit margin for the company is 6.86%. Distance from 52-week low is 35.41% and -5.40% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (5.31%).
with sales reaching $74.93M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 1.01% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 4.45% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 2.98% in year-over-year returns.
298.0 institutions hold shares in Healthstream Inc (HSTM), with institutional investors hold 96.10% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 30.43M, and float is at 24.17M with Short Float at 2.84%. Institutions hold 76.41% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 4.0 million shares valued at $111.62 million. The investor’s holdings represent 13.1604 of the HSTM Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 2.91 million shares valued at $81.18 million to account for 9.5991 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 1.57 million shares representing 5.1817 and valued at over $43.82 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 3.1652 of the shares totaling 0.96 million with a market value of $26.85 million.
Healthstream Inc (HSTM) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Fenstermacher Scott, the company’s Senior Vice President. SEC filings show that Fenstermacher Scott sold 2,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 27 ’25 at a price of $33.15 per share for a total of $66300.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 12327.0 shares.
Healthstream Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Aug 29 ’24 that Taylor Tate Deborah (Director) sold a total of 1,400 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Aug 29 ’24 and was made at $28.53 per share for $39938.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 22326.0 shares of the HSTM stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 26 ’24, Fenstermacher Scott (Senior Vice President) disposed off 1,000 shares at an average price of $28.99 for $28990.0. The insider now directly holds 12,008 shares of Healthstream Inc (HSTM).
