What’s The Deal With Vera Bradley Inc (NASDAQ: VRA)?

The trading price of Vera Bradley Inc (NASDAQ:VRA) floating lower at last check on current market day and closing at $4.68, -12.92% lower than its previous close.

Traders who pay close attention to intraday price movement should know that it has been fluctuating between $4.6001 and $4.96. The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 157.74, while its 5Y monthly beta was 1.892. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $8.32 and a 52-week low of $4.38. Over the past month, the stock has lost -13.56% in value.

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Vera Bradley Inc, whose market valuation is $132.23 million at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in January. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable.

On the technical side, indicators suggest VRA has a 50% Sell on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Sell, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Sell.

Here is the average analyst rating on the stock as represented by 1.00 to 5.00, with the extremes of 1.00 and 5.00 suggesting the stock should be considered as either strong buy or strong sell respectively. The number of analysts that have assigned VRA a recommendation rating is 1. Out of them, 0 rate it a Hold, while 1 recommend Buy, whereas 0 assign an Overweight rating. 0 analyst(s) have tagged Vera Bradley Inc (VRA) as Underweight, while 0 advise Sell. Analysts have rated the stock Buy, likely urging investors to take advantage of the opportunity to add to their holdings of the company’s shares.

If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 9.12, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that VRA’s price is currently -13.33% off the SMA20 and -11.68% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 33.56, and weekly volatility stands at 4.52%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 3.87%. Vera Bradley Inc (NASDAQ:VRA)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.92, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 0.27.

To see how Vera Bradley Inc stock has been performing today in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: VRA stock’s performance was -12.92% at last check in today’s session, and -36.08% in the past year. Vera Bradley Inc has a P/E ratio of 157.74.

An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Vera Bradley Inc (NASDAQ:VRA) indicates that the 3-month average is 344.39K. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 0.29.

Currently, records show that 28.70 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 27.64% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 69.97%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of 2024-11-29, stood at 3.02 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 15.08 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1209.00 of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in November were down slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 3.33 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen -39.16% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even lower.

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