At the time of writing, 2U Inc [TWOU] stock is trading at $0.35, down -1.62%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The TWOU shares have gain 0.51% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -8.17%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
2U Inc [NASDAQ: TWOU] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 13, 2024, when Needham downgraded its rating to a Hold. Previously, Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded its rating to Neutral on November 10, 2023, and dropped its price target to $1.50. On November 10, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Mkt Perform. Robert W. Baird downgraded its rating to a Neutral and decreased its price target to $4 on August 09, 2023. Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded its rating to a Overweight but $7.40 remained the price target by the analyst firm on April 27, 2023. Credit Suisse started tracking with a Neutral rating for this stock on November 22, 2022, and assigned it a price target of $8. In a note dated November 08, 2022, Piper Sandler upgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $8 to $7.
For the past year, the stock price of 2U Inc fluctuated between $0.31 and $6.10. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $18.23 within the next 12 months. 2U Inc [NASDAQ: TWOU] shares were valued at $0.35 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 5108.57% based on the average TWOU price forecast.
Analyzing the TWOU fundamentals
According to 2U Inc [NASDAQ:TWOU], the company’s sales were 945.95M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 8.31% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.73% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.33%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.34%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.22, Equity is -1.03 and Total Capital is -0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of4.16.
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 0.3418 points at the first support level, and at 0.3316 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 0.3636, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 0.3752.
2U Inc [TWOU] reported earnings per share of $0.48 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $0.64/share, meaning a difference of -$0.16 and a surprise factor of -25.00%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were -$0.15 per share as compared to estimates of -$0.13 per share, a difference of -$0.02 representing a surprise of -15.40%.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that 2U Inc [NASDAQ:TWOU] has a current ratio of 0.97. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.97, and the Cash Ratio is 0.28. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.03, the price to book ratio is 0.13.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved McCullough Aaron, CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER, that happened on Dec 12 ’23 when 51565.0 shares were purchased. Director, Macias Edward S. completed a deal on Dec 06 ’23 to sell 2300.0 shares. Meanwhile, CHIEF PRODUCT OFFICER McCullough Aaron bought 45700.0 shares on Aug 17 ’23.
