NASDAQ:EXAS

Exact Sciences - EXAS Stock Forecast, Price & News

$32.95

-0.46 (-1.38%)

(As of 09/26/2022 11:15 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $32.76
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$33.97
50-Day Range: $33.41
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$49.37
52-Week Range: $32.65
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$104.50

Volume: 47,221 shs
Average Volume: 2.14 million shs
Market Capitalization: $5.83 billion

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $69.14

Exact Sciences MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.83 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 106.6% Upside
$69.14 Price Target
Short Interest: Bearish
5.56% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: -0.66
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment: -0.85
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$251,872 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($4.22) to ($3.30) Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.30 out of 5 stars

Medical Sector

290th out of 1,069 stocks

Medical Laboratories Industry

11th out of 27 stocks

4.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Exact Sciences has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $69.14, Exact Sciences has a forecasted upside of 106.6% from its current price of $33.46.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Exact Sciences has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
5.56% of the outstanding shares of Exact Sciences have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Exact Sciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Exact Sciences has recently increased by 4.46%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Exact Sciences does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Exact Sciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

4.4

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
Exact Sciences has received a 65.28% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Physical diseases" impact, which is driven by its "Private colorectal cancer diagnostics services" product. See details.
Environmental Sustainability
The Environmental Impact score for Exact Sciences is -0.66.

0.6

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Exact Sciences has a news sentiment score of -0.85. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Exact Sciences this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 27 people have searched for EXAS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -37% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 11 people have added Exact Sciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -58% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Exact Sciences insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $251,872.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.30% of the stock of Exact Sciences is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
90.95% of the stock of Exact Sciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Exact Sciences are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($4.22) to ($3.30) per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Exact Sciences is -7.91, 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. Sector
The P/E ratio of Exact Sciences is -7.91, 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 Ratio
Exact Sciences has a P/B Ratio of 1.70. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Exact Sciences (NASDAQ:EXAS) Stock

Exact Sciences Corporation provides cancer screening and diagnostic test products in the United States and internationally. The company offers Cologuard, a non-invasive stool-based DNA screening test to detect DNA and hemoglobin biomarkers associated with colorectal cancer and pre-cancer. It also provides Oncotype DX, a gene expression tests for breast, prostate, and colon cancers; Oncotype Test, a tissue test delivering tumor profiling to aid therapy selection for patients with advanced, metastatic, refractory, or recurrent cancer; Oncotype DX AR-V7 Nucleus Detect Test, a liquid-based test for advanced stage prostate cancer; Oncomap ExTra, that provides a complete biological picture of certain refractory, rare, or aggressive cancers; and Covid-19 testing services. The company's pipeline products focus on enhancing the Cologuard test's performance characteristics and developing blood and other fluid-based tests. It has license agreements with MAYO Foundation for Medical Education and Research; and Hologic, Inc. Exact Sciences Corporation was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.

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EXAS Stock News Headlines

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August 15, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Exact Sciences: Negative EPS And Free Cash Flow, More Downside Likely

August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Exact Sciences (EXAS) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Margins Down

August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Exact Sciences Stock Falls After Earnings. Here’s What Wall Street Is Saying.

August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Exact Sciences (EXAS) Q2 2022 Earnings Call Transcript

August 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Exact Sciences Corporation (EXAS) CEO Kevin Conroy on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

August 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Exact Sciences posts 2Q beat on screening revenue; trims 2022 guidance

August 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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July 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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EXAS Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/02/2022
Today: 9/26/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/01/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Medical laboratories
Sub-Industry: Biotechnology
Sector: Medical
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:EXAS
CUSIP: 30063P10
CIK: 1124140
Web: www.exactsciences.com
Phone: (608) 284-5700
Fax: 608-284-5701
Employees: 6,500
Year Founded: 1995

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $69.14
High Stock Price Forecast: $130.00
Low Stock Price Forecast: $40.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +109.8%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.83
Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($4.23)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-595,630,000.00
Net Margins: -37.90%
Pretax Margin: -38.51%
Return on Equity: -22.07%
Return on Assets: -11.19%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.70
Current Ratio: 2.48
Quick Ratio: 2.23

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.77 billion
Price / Sales: 3.30
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $19.66 per share
Price / Book: 1.68

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 176,960,000
Free Float: 174,660,000
Market Cap: $5.83 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.37

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Key Executives

Mr. Kevin T. Conroy (Age 56)
Chairman of The Board & CEO
Comp: $2.37M

Mr. Jeffrey T. Elliott CFA (Age 44)
Exec. VP, CFO & COO
Comp: $904.67k

Mr. D. Scott Coward (Age 57)
Chief Legal Officer
Comp: $847.28k

Mr. Graham P. Lidgard (Age 73)
Emeritus Chief Science Officer
Comp: $937.04k

Mr. Everett V. Cunningham (Age 56)
Chief Commercial Officer
Comp: $1.01M

Dr. Jorge A. Garces Ph.D. (Age 50)
Chief Science Officer

Mr. Sri Kalluri
Chief Information Officer

Ms. Megan Jones
Associate Mang. of Investor Relations

Mr. Tim Caprez
Chief Compliance Counsel & VP

Mr. Vic Parker
Head of Sales

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Insiders & Institutions

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EXAS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Exact Sciences stock right now?: 12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Exact Sciences in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" EXAS shares.
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What is Exact Sciences' stock price forecast for 2022?: 12 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Exact Sciences' shares. Their EXAS share price forecasts range from $40.00 to $130.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $69.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 107.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have EXAS shares performed in 2022?: Exact Sciences' stock was trading at $77.83 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EXAS stock has decreased by 57.1% and is now trading at $33.41.
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When is Exact Sciences' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 1st 2022.
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How were Exact Sciences' earnings last quarter?: Exact Sciences Co. (NASDAQ:EXAS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 2nd. The medical research company reported ($0.94) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.07) by $0.13. The medical research company earned $521.64 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $496.75 million. Exact Sciences had a negative net margin of 37.90% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.07%.
What guidance has Exact Sciences issued on next quarter's earnings?: Exact Sciences updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.98 billion-$2.02 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.02 billion.
What is Kevin T. Conroy's approval rating as Exact Sciences' CEO?: 328 employees have rated Exact Sciences Chief Executive Officer Kevin T. Conroy on Glassdoor.com. Kevin T. Conroy has an approval rating of 97% among the company's employees. This puts Kevin T. Conroy in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 69.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Exact Sciences to a friend.

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What is Exact Sciences' stock symbol?: Exact Sciences trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EXAS."
Who are Exact Sciences' major shareholders?: Exact Sciences' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (8.72%), ARK Investment Management LLC (8.51%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (3.30%), Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (3.02%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (2.49%) and Eminence Capital LP (1.40%). Insiders that own company stock include Canada Pension Plan Investment, D Scott Coward, G Bradley Cole, Graham Peter Lidgard, Jacob A Orville, Jacob A Orville, James Edward Doyle, Jeffrey Thomas Elliott, Katherine S Zanotti, Kevin T Conroy, Kevin T Conroy, Mark Stenhouse, Sarah Condella and Torsten Hoof.
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How do I buy shares of Exact Sciences?: Shares of EXAS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Exact Sciences' stock price today?: One share of EXAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.41.
How much money does Exact Sciences make?: Exact Sciences (NASDAQ:EXAS) has a market capitalization of $5.91 billion and generates $1.77 billion in revenue each year. The medical research company earns $-595,630,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($4.23) on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Exact Sciences have?: The company employs 6,500 workers across the globe.
Does Exact Sciences have any subsidiaries?: The following companies are subsidiares of Exact Sciences: Armune BioScience, Ashion Analytics, Base Genomics Limited, Biomatrica Inc., Exact Sciences Development Company LLC, Exact Sciences Laboratories LLC, Genomic Health Inc., Genomic Health International Holdings LLC, Paradigm Diagnostics Inc., Sampleminded Inc., Thrive Earlier Detection Corporation, and Viomics Inc..
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How can I contact Exact Sciences?: Exact Sciences' mailing address is 5505 ENDEAVOR LANE, MADISON WI, 53719. The official website for the company is www.exactsciences.com. The medical research company can be reached via phone at (608) 284-5700, via email at meganjones@exactsciences.com, or via fax at 608-284-5701.

This page (NASDAQ:EXAS) was last updated on 9/26/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Exact Sciences - EXAS Stock Forecast, Price & News

Exact Sciences MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

Environmental Sustainability

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Exact Sciences (NASDAQ:EXAS) Stock

EXAS Stock News Headlines

EXAS Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

EXAS Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

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