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Veracyte

40.89 USD
+1.82
4.66%
At close Dec 20, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
40.89
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
4.66%
5 days
-6.11%
1 month
4.31%
3 months
17.40%
6 months
87.91%
Year to date
49.23%
1 year
48.96%
5 years
43.37%
10 years
406.06%
 

About: Veracyte Inc is a genomic diagnostics company. It provides genomic diagnostic products and services to improve patient care against diseases such as thyroid cancer, lung cancer, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. The firm's product portfolio consists of products such as Afirma analysis, Percepta, Envisia, and others.

Employees: 815

0
Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

911% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.58M | Put options by funds: $453K

204% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 76 | Existing positions closed: 25

55% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.79B [Q2] → $2.78B (+$986M) [Q3]

21% more funds holding

Funds holding: 238 [Q2] → 289 (+51) [Q3]

6% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 90

1.29% less ownership

Funds ownership: 108.05% [Q2] → 106.75% (-1.29%) [Q3]

Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$28
32%
downside
Avg. target
$40
3%
downside
High target
$46
12%
upside

7 analyst ratings

positive
71%
neutral
14%
negative
14%
Goldman Sachs
Matthew Sykes
64% 1-year accuracy
29 / 45 met price target
10%downside
$37
Neutral
Downgraded
5 Dec 2024
Morgan Stanley
Tejas Savant
33% 1-year accuracy
4 / 12 met price target
32%downside
$28
Underweight
Maintained
18 Nov 2024
Scotiabank
Sung Ji Nam
50% 1-year accuracy
10 / 20 met price target
8%upside
$44
Sector Outperform
Maintained
8 Nov 2024
UBS
Lu Li
100% 1-year accuracy
2 / 2 met price target
13%upside
$46
Buy
Maintained
7 Nov 2024
Needham
Mike Matson
50% 1-year accuracy
58 / 117 met price target
8%upside
$44
Buy
Maintained
7 Nov 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about VCYT published over the past 30 days

Neutral
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