Vericel (VCEL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vericel in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" VCEL shares.
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6 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Vericel's stock. Their VCEL share price targets range from $39.00 to $55.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $46.80 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.7%.
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Vericel's stock was trading at $35.61 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VCEL stock has increased by 35.1% and is now trading at $48.10.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 7th 2024.
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Vericel Co. (NASDAQ:VCEL) released its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 8th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.11) by $0.03. The biotechnology company earned $51.28 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $49.07 million. Vericel had a net margin of 0.22% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.21%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 25.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted ($0.16) EPS.

ETFs with the largest weight of Vericel (NASDAQ:VCEL) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE), WisdomTree BioRevolution Fund (WDNA), Invesco S&P SmallCap Health Care ETF (PSCH), ALPS Medical Breakthroughs ETF (SBIO), Invesco Dorsey Wright Healthcare Momentum ETF (PTH), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (XBI), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG) and Syntax Stratified SmallCap ETF (SSLY).

Vericel updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $238.0 million-$242.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $239.2 million.

6 employees have rated Vericel Chief Executive Officer Nick Colangelo on Glassdoor.com. Nick Colangelo has an approval rating of 49% among the company's employees. This puts Nick Colangelo in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vericel investors own include Exelixis (EXEL), Novavax (NVAX), Hello Group (MOMO), Dynavax Technologies (DVAX), Synergy Pharmaceuticals (SGYP), Sorrento Therapeutics (SRNE), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Verastem (VSTM), Amarin (AMRN) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Vericel's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.06%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (4.82%), BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. (2.11%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.74%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (1.73%) and Geneva Capital Management LLC (1.40%). Insiders that own company stock include Dominick Colangelo, Jonathan Mark Hopper, Jonathan Siegal, Michael Halpin, Paul K Wotton, Robert L Md Zerbe, Sean C Flynn and Steven C Gilman.
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