NYSE:VCRA - Vocera Communications Stock Price, News, Headlines & Rumors

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

Vocera Communications Inc (NYSE:VCRA) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 26th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.14) by $0.23. The communications equipment provider earned $42.69 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $42.50 million. Vocera Communications had a negative return on equity of 2.72% and a negative net margin of 5.01%. Vocera Communications's revenue for the quarter was up 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.02 EPS. 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 EPS 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 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Vocera Communications' shares. Their predictions range from $29.00 to $47.00. On average, they anticipate Vocera Communications' share price to reach $36.2222 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 13.6% 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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News stories about VCRA stock have been trending positive on Friday, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. Accern identifies positive and negative 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 and rumor sentiment score of 0.28 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the communications equipment provider an impact score of 47.47 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View Recent Headlines for Vocera Communications.

Vocera Communications' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors 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 purchased 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, C WorldWide Group Holding A S and Wells Fargo & Company MN. 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 $31.89.

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]