Analyzing Vera Bradley Inc (VRA)’s Gross, Operating, Pretax, and Net Margins

Vera Bradley Inc [VRA] stock is trading at $6.80, up 4.78%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The VRA shares have gain 6.92% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -12.60%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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On 13, March 2024, Vera Bradley Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Results. In a post published today on Yahoo Finance, Consolidated net revenues totaled $470.8 million for the fiscal year, compared to $500.0 million last year.

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. Previously, Cowen downgraded its rating to Market Perform on March 22, 2021, and kept the price target unchanged to $12. On March 12, 2020, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and revised its price target to $7 on the stock. Cowen upgraded its rating to a Outperform and increased its price target to $14 on December 17, 2019. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its recommendation of a Market Perform and reduced its price target to $10 on September 05, 2019. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a Market Perform rating for this stock on March 14, 2019, and upped its price target to $14. In a note dated December 13, 2018, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Market Perform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $14 to $11.

Vera Bradley Inc [VRA] stock has fluctuated between $4.60 and $8.35 over the past year. Vera Bradley Inc [NASDAQ: VRA] shares were valued at $6.80 at the most recent close of the market.

Analyzing the VRA fundamentals

Vera Bradley Inc [NASDAQ:VRA] reported sales of 470.79M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -9.40%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.54% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.03 and Total Capital is 0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.31.

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 6.53 points at the first support level, and at 6.26 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 7.00, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 7.19.

Vera Bradley Inc [VRA] reported earnings per share of $0.11 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 1/30/2024. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.14/share, meaning a difference of -$0.03 and a surprise factor of -21.40%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 10/30/2023 were $0.19 per share as compared to estimates of $0.09 per share, a difference of $0.1 representing a surprise of 111.10%.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Vera Bradley Inc’s Current Ratio is 3.88. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.85, while the Cash Ratio is 1.33. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.45, the price to book ratio is 0.80 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 27.38.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Kelley Mary Lou, Director, that happened on Dec 08 ’23 when 33500.0 shares were sold.

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