NYSE:VCRA - Vocera Communications Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Vocera Communications trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VCRA."

Vocera Communications Inc (NYSE:VCRA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 26th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.14) by $0.23. The communications equipment provider earned $42.69 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $42.50 million. Vocera Communications had a negative return on equity of 2.72% and a negative net margin of 5.01%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.02 earnings per share. View Vocera Communications' Earnings History.

Vocera Communications is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Vocera Communications.

Vocera Communications issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.24-0.43 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.46. The company issued revenue guidance of $175-183 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $180.29 million.Vocera Communications also updated its Q3 guidance to $0.03-0.11 EPS.

9 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Vocera Communications' stock. Their forecasts range from $29.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect Vocera Communications' share price to reach $36.2222 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Vocera Communications.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vocera Communications in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Vocera Communications.

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Media coverage about VCRA stock has been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Vocera Communications earned a news impact score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the communications equipment provider an impact score of 48.94 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Vocera Communications.

Vocera Communications' stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.15%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.41%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (5.24%), Fred Alger Management Inc. (4.47%), Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. (3.44%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.74%). Company insiders that own Vocera Communications stock include Brent D Lang, Douglas Alan Carlen, Jeff Hillebrand, Justin Spencer, Mary Bridget Duffy, Paul T Johnson, Robert Zollars and Sharon O'keefe. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Vocera Communications.

VCRA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manatuck Hill Partners LLC, Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Rockefeller Capital Management L.P., Renaissance Technologies LLC, PNC Financial Services Group Inc., BlueMountain Capital Management LLC and Tiverton Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Vocera Communications company stock in the last year include Brent D Lang, Douglas Alan Carlen, Jeff Hillebrand, Justin Spencer, Mary Bridget Duffy, Paul T Johnson and Sharon O'keefe. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vocera Communications.

VCRA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Emerald Advisers Inc. PA, Emerald Mutual Fund Advisers Trust, Fred Alger Management Inc., BlackRock Inc., American Century Companies Inc., Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, Nomura Holdings Inc. and C WorldWide Group Holding A S. View Insider Buying and Selling for Vocera Communications.

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

One share of VCRA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.99.

Vocera Communications has a market capitalization of $944.80 million and generates $162.55 million in revenue each year. The communications equipment provider earns $-14,210,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.30) on an earnings per share basis. Vocera Communications employs 590 workers across the globe.

Vocera Communications' mailing address is 525 Race Street, San Jose CA, 95126. The communications equipment provider can be reached via phone at 408-882-5100 or via email at [email protected]