Are Cara Therapeutics Inc (CARA) stocks a prudent buy?

Cara Therapeutics Inc [CARA] stock is trading at $0.37, up 2.00%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CARA shares have gain 8.10% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 28.41%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Cara Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ: CARA] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on June 13, 2024, when Stifel downgraded its rating to a Hold and also revised its price target to $1 from $6. Previously, Needham downgraded its rating to Hold on June 13, 2024. On June 13, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. Canaccord Genuity downgraded its rating to a Hold and decreased its price target to $1 on June 13, 2024. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Underperform and reduced its price target to $6 on March 08, 2023. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Overweight for this stock on March 08, 2022, and upped its price target to $20.

Cara Therapeutics Inc [CARA] stock has fluctuated between $0.24 and $3.45 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $14.5 within the next 12 months. Cara Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ: CARA] shares were valued at $0.37 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 3818.92% based on the average CARA price forecast.

Analyzing the CARA fundamentals

Cara Therapeutics Inc [NASDAQ:CARA] reported sales of 16.94M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -65.37%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.74% with Operating Profit Margin at -7.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -7.23%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -7.23%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -1.36, Equity is -1.74 and Total Capital is -1.6. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.3.

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 0.3606 points at the first support level, and at 0.3489 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 0.3895, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 0.4067.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Cara Therapeutics Inc’s Current Ratio is 5.38. Also, the Quick Ratio is 5.20, while the Cash Ratio stands at 3.11. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.20, the price to book ratio is 0.68.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Posner Christopher, PRESIDENT AND CEO, that happened on May 02 ’24 when 3936.0 shares were sold. SEC’Y; CHIEF COMPLIANCE & G.C., Terrillion Scott completed a deal on Apr 05 ’24 to sell 2753.0 shares. Meanwhile, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER Goncalves Joana sold 2753.0 shares on Apr 05 ’24.

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