What is the best trade option for Vericel Corp (VCEL) stock?

Vericel Corp [VCEL] stock is trading at $61.80, up 3.99%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The VCEL shares have gain 4.78% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 7.48%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Vericel Corp [NASDAQ: VCEL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 09, 2024, when Canaccord Genuity initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $57. Previously, TD Cowen started tracking the stock with Buy rating on June 20, 2024, and set its price target to $55. On January 25, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $51 on the stock. BTIG Research upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $39 on August 08, 2023. BTIG Research downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Truist downgraded its rating to Hold for this stock on November 09, 2022.

Vericel Corp [VCEL] stock has fluctuated between $39.12 and $61.99 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $61 within the next 12 months. Vericel Corp [NASDAQ: VCEL] shares were valued at $61.80 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.29% based on the average VCEL price forecast.

Analyzing the VCEL fundamentals

Vericel Corp [NASDAQ:VCEL] reported sales of 226.84M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 27.04%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.71% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.01%, 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 0.01, Equity is 0.01 and Total Capital is -0.0. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.38.

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 59.66 points at the first support level, and at 57.52 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 63.47, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 65.14.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Vericel Corp’s Current Ratio is 4.61. As well, the Quick Ratio is 4.23, while the Cash Ratio is 1.3. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 13.45, the price to book ratio is 11.82 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 988.80.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved ZERBE ROBERT L MD, Director, that happened on Feb 05 ’25 when 2500.0 shares were purchased. Officer, SIEGAL JONATHAN completed a deal on Feb 05 ’25 to buy 1092.0 shares. Meanwhile, Principal Accounting Officer SIEGAL JONATHAN sold 3908.0 shares on Jan 28 ’25.

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