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Vasta Platform (VSTA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.95 -0.01 (-0.20%)
As of 09:57 AM Eastern
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About Vasta Platform Stock (NASDAQ:VSTA)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.94
$4.96
50-Day Range
$4.03
$4.95
52-Week Range
$1.60
$5.49
Volume
1,992 shs
Average Volume
32,324 shs
Market Capitalization
$396.99 million
P/E Ratio
5.00
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Sell

Company Overview

Vasta Platform Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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64th Percentile Overall Score

VSTA MarketRank™: 

Vasta Platform scored higher than 64% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 163rd out of 323 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Vasta Platform are expected to grow by 47.37% in the coming year, from $0.19 to $0.28 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vasta Platform is 5.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.39.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vasta Platform is 5.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 26.88.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Vasta Platform has a PEG Ratio of 0.27. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vasta Platform has a P/B Ratio of 0.43. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Vasta Platform's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.03% of the float of Vasta Platform has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vasta Platform has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vasta Platform has recently increased by 77.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Vasta Platform does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vasta Platform does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.03% of the float of Vasta Platform has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vasta Platform has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vasta Platform has recently increased by 77.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Vasta Platform has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Vasta Platform this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vasta Platform insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.00% of the stock of Vasta Platform is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 15.80% of the stock of Vasta Platform is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Vasta Platform's insider trading history.
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VSTA Stock News Headlines

Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Short Interest Up 77.9% in August
Recession Risk: 90% — Are Your Savings Ready?
Moody's latest report shows one-third of U.S. economic activity is already in recession or at high risk.tc pixel
Vasta Platform Announces AGM Results
Vasta's Higher Price Is Fair Given Market Improvements
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VSTA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vasta Platform's stock was trading at $2.00 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VSTA shares have increased by 147.5% and is now trading at $4.95.

Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) released its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $63.28 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $434 million. Vasta Platform had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.20% and a net margin of 26.88%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Vasta Platform (VSTA) raised $307 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, July 31st 2020. The company issued 18,600,000 shares at a price of $15.50-$17.50 per share. Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, Morgan Stanley and Itau BBA served as the underwriters for the IPO and UBS Investment Bank and Bradesco BBI were co-managers.

Vasta Platform's top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.72%).

Shares of VSTA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vasta Platform investors own include Broadcom (AVGO), NVIDIA (NVDA), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW), Jabil (JBL) and Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
9/17/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Technology Services
Sub-Industry
Personal Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:VSTA
CIK
1792829
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,808
Year Founded
2019

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.99
Trailing P/E Ratio
5.00
Forward P/E Ratio
26.05
P/E Growth
0.27
Net Income
$90.19 million
Net Margins
26.88%
Pretax Margin
18.35%
Return on Equity
1.20%
Return on Assets
0.81%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.10
Current Ratio
1.19
Quick Ratio
0.99

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$310.48 million
Price / Sales
1.28
Cash Flow
$0.87 per share
Price / Cash Flow
5.72
Book Value
$11.54 per share
Price / Book
0.43

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
80,200,000
Free Float
78,598,000
Market Cap
$396.99 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
-0.04

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This page (NASDAQ:VSTA) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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