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) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.09. The communications equipment provider earned $40.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $39.16 million. Vocera Communications had a negative net margin of 7.42% and a negative return on equity of 5.95%. The business's revenue was up 10.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned ($0.05) EPS. View Vocera Communications' Earnings History.

Vocera Communications updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.28-0.48 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus 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.

7 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Vocera Communications' shares. Their predictions range from $29.00 to $36.00. On average, they anticipate Vocera Communications' share price to reach $34.3333 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Vocera Communications.

Vocera Communications saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,632,490 shares, an increase of 50.9% from the May 15th total of 1,745,088 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 338,036 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 7.8 days. Currently, 9.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Vocera Communications' Current Options Chain.

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Media stories about VCRA stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Vocera Communications earned a daily sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also gave press coverage about the communications equipment provider an impact score of 47.02 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

Vocera Communications' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.87%), Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. (3.57%), Elk Creek Partners LLC (3.27%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (2.32%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (1.94%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.56%). Company insiders that own Vocera Communications stock include Brent D Lang, Douglas Alan Carlen, Hany Nada, Jay Spitzen, 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 Millennium Management LLC, Redwood Investments LLC, Asset Management One Co. Ltd., Barclays PLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Tiverton Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc. and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. 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, Robert Zollars 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 Rockefeller Capital Management L.P., Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Elk Creek Partners LLC, American Century Companies Inc., Hood River Capital Management LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Alambic Investment Management L.P. and Suffolk Capital Management LLC. 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 $30.25.

Vocera Communications has a market capitalization of $884.66 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]