NASDAQ:APDN Applied DNA Sciences (APDN) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Altcoin FRENZY Alert… (From Crypto 101 Media) (Ad) Free APDN Stock Alerts $0.41 -0.02 (-4.21%) (As of 04:37 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$0.41▼$0.4550-Day Range$0.37▼$0.6852-Week Range$0.37▼$1.86Volume50,383 shsAverage Volume107,501 shsMarket Capitalization$6.96 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$1.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Applied DNA Sciences alerts: Email Address Applied DNA Sciences MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside265.9% Upside$1.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.54% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.94Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.63) to ($0.48) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.73 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingApplied DNA Sciences has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $1.50, Applied DNA Sciences has a forecasted upside of 265.9% from its current price of $0.41.Amount of Analyst CoverageApplied DNA Sciences has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.54% of the outstanding shares of Applied DNA Sciences have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverApplied DNA Sciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Applied DNA Sciences has recently decreased by 2.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldApplied DNA Sciences does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthApplied DNA Sciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for APDN. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentApplied DNA Sciences has a news sentiment score of 0.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.60 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Applied DNA Sciences this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for APDN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows8 people have added Applied DNA Sciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Applied DNA Sciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.25% of the stock of Applied DNA Sciences is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 22.22% of the stock of Applied DNA Sciences is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Applied DNA Sciences are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.63) to ($0.48) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Applied DNA Sciences is -0.76, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Applied DNA Sciences is -0.76, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioApplied DNA Sciences has a P/B Ratio of 1.14. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The Therapeutic DNA Production Services segment develops and commercializes the LinearDNA platform, which enables a cell-free manufacture of high-fidelity synthetic DNA sequences for use in nucleic acid-based therapeutics. The MDx Testing Services segment provides clinical molecular diagnostics (MDx) testing and clinical laboratory testing services; COVID-19 testing services, including test scheduling, sample collection, and automated results reporting for higher education institutions, private clients, and businesses under the safeCircle trademark; polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for production and detection of DNA and RNA; and MDx test kits and related supplies, as well as Isotopic analysis testing services. The DNA Tagging and Security Products and Services segment offers SigNature Molecular Tags, which provides a methodology to authenticate goods within large and complex supply chains for materials, such as cotton, nutraceuticals, and other products; SigNify portable DNA readers and SigNify consumable reagent test kits; and fiberTyping, which uses PCR-based DNA detection to detect a product's naturally occurring DNA sequences for the purposes of product provenance authentication and supply chain security. The company was formerly known as Datalink Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. in 2002. Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Stony Brook, New York.Read More APDN Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart APDN Stock News HeadlinesMarch 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comApplied DNA Sciences (NASDAQ:APDN) Earns Hold Rating from Analysts at StockNews.comMarch 20, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comApplied DNA Sciences (NASDAQ:APDN) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.comMarch 28, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. How about you? In an effort to spread the word about our upcoming workshop, he's generously offering $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) to participants. Absolutely no strings attached.March 14, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deApplied DNA Sciences, Inc.: Applied DNA to Showcase Linea DNA and Linea IVT Platforms at 24th Annual World Vaccine CongressMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comApplied DNA Sciences files to sell 11.29M shares of common stock for holdersFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comApplied DNA Sciences (APDN) Price Target Increased by 12.50% to 2.30February 23, 2024 | benzinga.comApplied DNA Sciences Stock (NASDAQ:APDN) Earnings Dates and Earning CallsFebruary 22, 2024 | wsj.comApplied DNA Sciences Inc.March 28, 2024 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)SHOCKING Crypto Leak…A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. If the plans in these leaked internal documents pan out, we could see prices skyrocket for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP and MORE… The coupling of gaming and cryptocurrency could absolutely transform digital finance as we know it in 2024. February 22, 2024 | benzinga.comApplied DNA Sciences Stock (NASDAQ:APDN) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesFebruary 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comApplied DNA Sciences First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsFebruary 10, 2024 | insidermonkey.comApplied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 9, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Applied DNA Sciences (APDN) and Viking Therapeutics (VKTX)February 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Applied DNA Sciences Inc Earnings CallFebruary 8, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deApplied DNA Sciences, Inc.: Applied DNA Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial ResultsFebruary 8, 2024 | benzinga.comRecap: Applied DNA Sciences Q1 EarningsFebruary 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comApplied DNA Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial ResultsFebruary 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comApplied DNA Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2024 Financial ResultsFebruary 7, 2024 | benzinga.comEarnings Preview For Applied DNA SciencesFebruary 5, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comApplied DNA to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results on Thursday, February 8, 2024February 3, 2024 | investing.comApplied DNA Sciences Inc (APDN)February 2, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deApplied DNA Sciences, Inc.: Applied DNA Announces Closing of $3.44 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq RulesFebruary 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comApplied DNA Announces Closing of $3.44 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq RulesJanuary 31, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deApplied DNA Sciences, Inc.: Applied DNA Announces $3.44 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq RulesJanuary 31, 2024 | msn.comApplied DNA announces $3.44M registered direct offeringJanuary 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comApplied DNA Announces $3.44 Million Registered Direct Offering Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq RulesDecember 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comApplied DNA Sciences, Inc. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/08/2024Today3/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/09/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrial Products Industry Testing laboratories Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:APDN CUSIPN/A CIK744452 Webwww.adnas.com Phone(631) 240-8800Fax631-240-8900Employees52Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$1.50 High Stock Price Target$1.50 Low Stock Price Target$1.50 Potential Upside/Downside+250.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.54) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-9,950,000.00 Net Margins-80.14% Pretax Margin-81.25% Return on Equity-159.93% Return on Assets-71.49% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.77 Quick Ratio1.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.37 million Price / Sales0.54 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.36 per share Price / Book1.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,980,000Free Float15,239,000Market Cap$7.27 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.11 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. James A. Hayward Ph.D. (Age 70)Sc.D., Chairman, President & CEO Comp: $468kMs. Beth M. Jantzen CPA (Age 48)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $300kMs. Judith Murrah (Age 66)COO, Chief Information Officer & Secretary Comp: $325kMr. Clay Shorrock Esq. (Age 39)J.D., Chief Legal Officer & Executive Director of Business Development Comp: $300kMr. Sanjay M. HurryExecutive Director of Investor Relations & Corporate CommunicationsMr. Tony BensonManaging Director of EMEAMr. Joseph L. MagnoSales ConsultantMr. Warren PearlsonSales ConsultantMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsDigital AllyNASDAQ:DGLYMulti WaysNYSE:MWGHUB Cyber SecurityNASDAQ:HUBCAvalonNYSE:AWXMobilicomNASDAQ:MOBView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipCitadel Advisors LLCBought 500 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%AMH Equity LtdSold 217,232 shares on 2/2/2024Ownership: 2.693%Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLCBought 98,301 shares on 1/17/2024Ownership: 0.718%View All Institutional Transactions APDN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Applied DNA Sciences stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Applied DNA Sciences in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" APDN shares. View APDN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Applied DNA Sciences' stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Applied DNA Sciences' stock. Their APDN share price targets range from $1.50 to $1.50. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $1.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 265.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for APDN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have APDN shares performed in 2024? Applied DNA Sciences' stock was trading at $0.6168 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, APDN shares have decreased by 33.5% and is now trading at $0.41. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Applied DNA Sciences' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024. View our APDN earnings forecast. How were Applied DNA Sciences' earnings last quarter? Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 8th. The technology company reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.31) by $0.22. The technology company had revenue of $0.89 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.70 million. Applied DNA Sciences had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 159.93% and a negative net margin of 80.14%. What is James A. Hayward's approval rating as Applied DNA Sciences' CEO? 2 employees have rated Applied DNA Sciences Chief Executive Officer James A. Hayward on Glassdoor.com. James A. Hayward has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts James A. Hayward in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 100.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Applied DNA Sciences to a friend. What other stocks do shareholders of Applied DNA Sciences own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Applied DNA Sciences investors own include Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Ekso Bionics (EKSO), Micron Technology (MU), Arbutus Biopharma (ABUS), VBI Vaccines (VBIV), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Vaxart (VXRT), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE) and Intel (INTC). Who are Applied DNA Sciences' major shareholders? Applied DNA Sciences' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include AMH Equity Ltd (2.69%), Silverberg Bernstein Capital Management LLC (0.72%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Applied DNA Sciences? Shares of APDN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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