A share price of Vera Bradley Inc [VRA] is currently trading at $8.12, up 6.42%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The VRA shares have gain 12.15% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 18.89%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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On 1, November 2023, Vera Bradley, Inc. Announces Reporting Date for Fiscal Year 2024 Third Quarter Results. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA) today announced that it plans to report results for the third quarter ended October 28, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Vera Bradley Inc [NASDAQ: VRA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on June 16, 2022, when Noble Capital Markets initiated its Outperform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $8.
Vera Bradley Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $3.44 and $7.77. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $9.50 within the next 12 months. Vera Bradley Inc [NASDAQ: VRA] shares were valued at $8.12 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 17.0% based on the average VRA price forecast.
Analyzing the VRA fundamentals
During the last quarter, Vera Bradley Inc [NASDAQ:VRA] saw sales of 128.17 billion, an decline of -1.69%. During this period, the public company’s revenue per employee was $229,340, while its income per employee was -$27,401. Gross Margin for this corporation currently stands at +47.19% with Operating Margin at -4.88%, Pretax Margin comes in at -19.01%, and Net Margin reading is -11.95%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -12.22, Equity is -20.64, Total Capital is -6.00, and Invested Capital is -16.27. An extended look at the Principal structure reveals enduring liabilities to the total capital of 27.30 and enduring liabilities to assets of 21.99.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 7.66 points at the first support level, and at 7.19 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 8.47, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 8.81.
Vera Bradley Inc [VRA] reported earnings per share of $0.33 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 7/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.12/share, meaning a difference of $0.21 and a surprise factor of 175.00%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 4/29/2023 were -$0.09 per share as compared to estimates of -$0.2 per share, a difference of $0.11 representing a surprise of 55.00%.
Ratios To Look Out For
A current ratio of 3.31 is a noteworthy aspect of Vera Bradley Inc [NASDAQ:VRA]. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.20 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.69. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.35, the price to book ratio is 0.68.