NYSE:VCRA - Vocera Communications Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Vocera Communications Inc (NYSE:VCRA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.09. The communications equipment provider earned $40.20 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.16 million. Vocera Communications had a negative return on equity of 5.95% and a negative net margin of 7.42%. Vocera Communications's revenue was up 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted ($0.05) earnings per share. View Vocera Communications' Earnings History.

Vocera Communications is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Vocera Communications.

Vocera Communications issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.28-0.48 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $0.43. The company issued revenue guidance of $175-183 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $180.24 million.Vocera Communications also updated its Q2 guidance to ($0.02) - $0.06 EPS.

8 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Vocera Communications' stock. Their forecasts range from $29.00 to $36.00. On average, they expect Vocera Communications' share price to reach $34.1429 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Vocera Communications.

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vocera Communications in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

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News headlines about VCRA stock have trended somewhat positive on Saturday, Accern reports. Accern scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Vocera Communications earned a media sentiment score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the communications equipment provider an impact score of 47.22 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

Vocera Communications' stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (5.24%), Fred Alger Management Inc. (4.47%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (1.59%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.17%) and Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. (0.05%). Company insiders that own Vocera Communications stock include Brent D Lang, Douglas Alan Carlen, Hany Nada, 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 bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fred Alger Management Inc., Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. and Bank of Montreal Can. 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 $32.59.

Vocera Communications has a market capitalization of $961.72 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]