NASDAQ:NTRA Natera (NTRA) Stock Forecast, Price & News $48.38 -0.44 (-0.90%) (As of 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$47.65▼$49.3550-Day Range$47.08▼$55.5252-Week Range$30.46▼$59.75Volume670,131 shsAverage Volume1.28 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.53 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$73.78 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Natera MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside52.5% Upside$73.78 Price TargetShort InterestBearish5.90% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.85Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.67 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($4.08) to ($2.60) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.21 out of 5 starsMedical Sector310th out of 986 stocksMedical Laboratories Industry7th out of 23 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingNatera has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $73.78, Natera has a forecasted upside of 52.5% from its current price of $48.38.Amount of Analyst CoverageNatera has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted5.90% of the outstanding shares of Natera have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNatera has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Natera has recently increased by 17.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNatera does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthNatera 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 NTRA. Previous Next 3.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNatera 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Natera this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search Interest9 people have searched for NTRA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Natera to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Natera insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,667,681.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders10.27% of the stock of Natera is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions93.81% of the stock of Natera is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Natera are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($4.08) to ($2.60) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Natera is -9.04, 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 Natera is -9.04, 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 RatioNatera has a P/B Ratio of 6.69. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) StockNatera, Inc. is a diagnostics company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of genetic testing services. It provides Panorama non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT), Vistara, horizon carrier screening (HCS), spectrum pre-implantation genetic screening and spectrum pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, Anora products of conception (POC) and non-invasive paternity testing (PAT). The firm also offers Constellation, a cloud-based software product that allows laboratory customers to gain access to the algorithms and bioinformatics in order to validate and launch tests based on the technology. The company was founded by Matthew Rabinowitz and Jonathan Sheena in November 2003 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.Read More Receive NTRA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Natera and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NTRA Stock News HeadlinesJune 7, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comNatera (NTRA) Gets a Buy from SVB SecuritiesJune 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatera to Participate in Goldman Sachs 44th Annual Global Healthcare ConferenceJune 9, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“Amazon Loophole” could hand you $28,544 in “royalty” payoutsThanks to a little-known IRS loophole… Regular Americans can collect up to $28,544 (or more) in payouts from what Brad Thomas calls the “Amazon secret royalty program…” See how to collect the next payout before the strict cutoff deadline.June 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA) Receives $73.78 Average PT from AnalystsJune 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatera Announces Data from the ProActive Study that Supports Prospera™ Kidney as an Early Indicator of Transplant RejectionJune 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatera (NASDAQ:NTRA) PT Lowered to $70.00May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA) Short Interest UpdateMay 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Expectations for Natera's FutureJune 9, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.May 30, 2023 | msn.comPiper Sandler Maintains Natera (NTRA) Overweight RecommendationMay 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNew Natera Data to be Presented at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting in 13 Studies Across Multiple Cancer TypesMay 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Are Bullish on These Healthcare Stocks: Natera (NTRA), Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA)May 19, 2023 | seekingalpha.comNatera: Q1 Results Reflect Triumphs In Prenatal, Transplant, And Cancer TestingMay 18, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatera (NASDAQ:NTRA) Earns Sell Rating from Analysts at StockNews.comMay 17, 2023 | seekingalpha.comNatera ReexaminedMay 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs There An Opportunity With Natera, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NTRA) 41% Undervaluation?May 15, 2023 | reuters.comNatera wins $19 mln US verdict from ArcherDX in cancer-detection patent caseMay 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJury Rules in Favor of Natera, Finding all Asserted Patents Valid and Infringed by ArcherDX/Invitae; Awards $19.35 Million in Past Damages for Royalties and Lost ProfitsMay 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2023 EPS Estimates for Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA) Raised by SVB LeerinkMay 12, 2023 | msn.comGoldman Sachs Maintains Natera (NTRA) Buy RecommendationMay 12, 2023 | msn.comBaird Maintains Natera (NTRA) Outperform RecommendationMay 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA) Receives $74.22 Average Target Price from BrokeragesMay 11, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatera (NASDAQ:NTRA) Price Target Raised to $66.00 at Robert W. BairdMay 10, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBTIG Keeps Their Buy Rating on Natera (NTRA)May 10, 2023 | washingtonpost.comNatera: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCredit Suisse Group Boosts Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) Price Target to $70.00May 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatera Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsSee More Headlines NTRA Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NTRA Company Calendar Last Earnings5/09/2023Today6/09/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Medical laboratories Sub-IndustryN/A SectorMedical Current SymbolNASDAQ:NTRA CUSIPN/A CIK1604821 Webwww.natera.com Phone(650) 249-9090FaxN/AEmployees3,018Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$73.78 High Stock Price Forecast$100.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$66.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+52.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($5.35) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-547,800,000.00 Net Margins-62.93% Pretax Margin-62.82% Return on Equity-101.02% Return on Assets-45.61% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.43 Current Ratio3.88 Quick Ratio3.74 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$820.22 million Price / Sales6.72 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$7.23 per share Price / Book6.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares114,300,000Free Float102,563,000Market Cap$5.51 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.22 Key ExecutivesStephen ChapmanPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorRobert A. SchuerenChief Operating OfficerMichael Burkes BrophyChief Financial & Accounting OfficerEric A. EvansChief Scientific OfficerRishi KackerChief Technology OfficerKey CompetitorsGuardant HealthNASDAQ:GHVeracyteNASDAQ:VCYTRadNetNASDAQ:RDNTQuest DiagnosticsNYSE:DGXExact SciencesNASDAQ:EXASView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsLevel Four Advisory Services LLCBought 7,323 shares on 6/5/2023Ownership: 0.006%Prelude Capital Management LLCBought 25,557 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.054%Capital Impact Advisors LLCBought 6,135 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.005%New York State Common Retirement FundBought 65,885 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.156%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Bought 1,394 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.005%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NTRA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Natera stock right now? 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Natera in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" NTRA shares. View NTRA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Natera's stock price forecast for 2023? 5 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Natera's shares. Their NTRA share price forecasts range from $66.00 to $100.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $73.78 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 52.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for NTRA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have NTRA shares performed in 2023? Natera's stock was trading at $40.17 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, NTRA stock has increased by 20.1% and is now trading at $48.25. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Natera? Natera saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,740,000 shares, an increase of 17.2% from the April 30th total of 5,750,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,290,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.2 days. View Natera's Short Interest. When is Natera's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 3rd 2023. View our NTRA earnings forecast. How were Natera's earnings last quarter? Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRA) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 9th. The medical research company reported ($1.23) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.18) by $0.05. The medical research company had revenue of $241.76 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $227.43 million. Natera had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 101.02% and a negative net margin of 62.93%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 24.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($1.45) earnings per share. What ETFs hold Natera's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) stock in their portfolio include Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF (GNOM), Alger Mid Cap 40 ETF (FRTY), Alger 35 ETF (ATFV), First Trust Nasdaq Lux Digital Health Solutions ETF (EKG), Invesco DWA Healthcare Momentum ETF (PTH), ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF (HTEC), Principal Healthcare Innovators ETF (BTEC) and VanEck Biotech ETF (BBH). What guidance has Natera issued on next quarter's earnings? Natera issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $995.00M-$1.01 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $990.72 million. What is Steve Chapman's approval rating as Natera's CEO? 158 employees have rated Natera Chief Executive Officer Steve Chapman on Glassdoor.com. Steve Chapman has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts Steve Chapman in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Natera own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Natera investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Athabasca Oil (ATH), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Micron Technology (MU), Transocean (RIG) and Allergan (AGN). When did Natera IPO? (NTRA) raised $101 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, July 2nd 2015. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at $15.00-$17.00 per share. Morgan Stanle, Cowen and Company and Piper Jaffray served as the underwriters for the IPO and Baird and Wedbush Pacgrow were co-managers. What is Natera's stock symbol? Natera trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NTRA." Who are Natera's major shareholders? Natera's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fred Alger Management LLC (6.84%), State Street Corp (2.40%), Samlyn Capital LLC (2.30%), RTW Investments LP (2.28%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.67%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.34%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel Rabinowitz, Gail Boxer Marcus, Herm Rosenman, James Healy, Jonathan Sheena, Matthew Rabinowitz, Michael Burkes Brophy, Patrick J Donovan, Robert Alan Schueren, Roelof Botha, Rowan E Chapman, Roy D Baynes, Steven Leonard Chapman, Todd C Cozzens and Todd C Cozzens. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Natera? Shares of NTRA 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Natera's stock price today? One share of NTRA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.25. How much money does Natera make? Natera (NASDAQ:NTRA) has a market capitalization of $5.51 billion and generates $820.22 million in revenue each year. The medical research company earns $-547,800,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($5.35) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Natera have? The company employs 3,018 workers across the globe. How can I contact Natera? Natera's mailing address is 201 INDUSTRIAL ROAD SUITE 410, SAN CARLOS CA, 94070. The official website for the company is www.natera.com. The medical research company can be reached via phone at (650) 249-9090 or via email at mbrophy@natera.com. This page (NASDAQ:NTRA) was last updated on 6/9/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Natera, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. 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