Performant Financial Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Performant Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Performant Financial stock.
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Performant Financial saw a decline in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 734,200 shares, a decline of 45.6% from the August 15th total of 1,350,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 751,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days. Approximately 1.5% of the company's shares are sold short.
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Performant Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 9th 2021.
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Performant Financial Co. (NASDAQ:PFMT) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 9th. The business services provider reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.12) by $0.13. Performant Financial had a negative net margin of 0.19% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.24%.
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Performant Financial's stock was trading at $0.95 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, PFMT shares have increased by 380.0% and is now trading at $4.56.
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2 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Performant Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $10.00. On average, they expect Performant Financial's stock price to reach $10.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 119.3% from the stock's current price.
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51 employees have rated Performant Financial CEO Lisa Im on Glassdoor.com. Lisa Im has an approval rating of 53% among Performant Financial's employees. This puts Lisa Im in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Performant Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PFMT."

Performant Financial's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Cannell Capital LLC (5.59%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.89%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.59%), Tudor Investment Corp Et Al (1.88%), Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (1.75%) and Mirador Capital Partners LP (1.11%). Company insiders that own Performant Financial stock include Eric Yanagi, Parthenon Dcs Holdings, Llc, Pcp Managers Gp, Llc and Prescott Group Capital Managem.
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PFMT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Mirador Capital Partners LP, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Group One Trading L.P., and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold Performant Financial company stock in the last year include Eric Yanagi, Parthenon Dcs Holdings, Llc, and Pcp Managers Gp, Llc.
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PFMT stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Cannell Capital LLC, Tudor Investment Corp Et Al, Vanguard Group Inc., EAM Investors LLC, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Next Century Growth Investors LLC, and State Street Corp.
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Shares of PFMT 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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One share of PFMT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.56.

Performant Financial has a market capitalization of $257.21 million and generates $155.94 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $-13,990,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.12 on an earnings per share basis.

Performant Financial employs 1,269 workers across the globe.

The official website for Performant Financial is performantcorp.com.

Performant Financial is headquartered at 333 North Cayons Parkway, Livermore CA, 94551.

Performant Financial's mailing address is 333 North Cayons Parkway, Livermore CA, 94551. The business services provider can be reached via phone at (866) 256-0057 or via email at [email protected]